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4th Annual Jagoo Family Barbecue Fundraiser for Cystic Fibrosis

Jagoo Family BBQ

Fabien and Lori Jagoo are hosting their 4th annual barbecue fundraiser in Bright's Grove for Cystic Fibrosis later this month. Along with managing a co-operaters Insurance office in Sarnia, he and his wife have three children together and in recent years have become avid fundraisers and proponents of research into cystic fibrosis. The Jagoo Family [...]

Port Huron man trying to enter Canada faces drunk driving charges

  OPP say a 68-year-old Michigan man faces charges of Impaired Driving and Fail to Provide Breath Samples after he was arrested entering Canada at the Bluewater Bridge. The incident, which occurred shortly before 1 a.m. on Sept. 6, included the Canada Border Services agent determining that the man was impaired. He was arrested and [...]

Bronze medalist Derek Drouin to be recognized with parade in Corunna next Wednesday

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  Olympic bronze medalist Derek Drouin is being welcomed to his native Corunna with more than open arms next week. The citizens of Corunna and area have organized a parade, scheduled for Wednesday (August 15) beginning at Beckwith at 6:30 p.m. with a party/autograph session following the parade at Antonio's. Drouin's accomplishment in the high [...]

Captain Kidd Days back for 27th annual run, three days of ramped up festival fun for the whole family

Captain Kidd Days are almost upon us again, this year scheduled for August 3, 4 and 5

A lot of festivals make the boast of being bigger and better than in years past, but not many of them really deliver like this year's annual Captain Kidd Days, the 27th to be exact, in Corunna – it’s truly bigger and better with something for everyone. “This year’s Captain Kidd has had everything ramped up [...]

OPP say they have suspects in Point Edward mischief case

Point Edward OPP say they have identified several youth they say were involved in a series of mischief complaints last month. Seven incidents that occurred June 26 resulted in broken lights and damage through spray painting. Police say an 18-year-old Sarnia youth and three Point Edward teens have been idePt. Edward OPP have identified up [...]

Sarnia Rotary Club to host Breakfast on Mackinac Race Day

Rotary Club of Sarnia Mackinac Race 2012 slated for July 14, 2012, 7 am - 11 am

The Sarnia Rotary Club of Sarnia has announced that, again by popular demand, they will hold their annual Pancake Breakfast on Mackinac Race Day. The club says that "close to 2,000 breakfasts will be served" to Mackinac spectators this year. Local Rotarians are busy preparing to welcome area residents and visitors to its annual Mackinac [...]

Bridge Bash 2012 is slated to open up this weekend, promises unparalleled family entertainment

Bridge Bash 2012 is slated to happen July 6-7 at the Bluewater Bridge in Point Edward

This year's annual Bridge Bash, coined Under the Bridges, is slated to take place this weekend at Point Edward's Bluewater Bridges. The Point Edward Optimists are inviting everyone to come out for two evenings of entertainment, food and family fun on Jul. 6 and 7. This yearly event is known for showcasing local musicians and, [...]

Lambton OPP cite ‘Lock It or Lose It’ campaign in wake of more thefts from vehicles

Ontario Provincial Police 'Lock It or Lose It' campaign aims to reduce the number of thefts from vehicles through out Ontario

Lambton OPP is citing the provincial ‘Lock It or Lose It’ campaign in the wake of more reported thefts from vehicles that happened last weekend. Police are investigating two more alleged incidents that happened last weekend where vehicles were broken into and items stolen. A total of five separate incidents were reported to have occurred [...]

Break, enter and theft at Oil Springs auto repair shop

Break and Enter

Lambton OPP said an Oil Springs auto repair shop was broken into and looted last weekend. Police said that sometime between Friday, Jun. 22, and Monday morning, Jun. 24, thieves allegedly entered into the Mid County Ford repair shop located at 4570 Oil Springs Line. Entry was gained through an exterior window. Culprits allegedly took [...]

Littering complaint leads to large drug bust, three face charges

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Three men face drug charges following a seizure of almost 1 ½ pounds of suspected marihuana after public complaints to police of about trash being tossed out of a vehicle. Lambton OPP said last weekend, Jun. 23, at around 12:45 p.m., a motorist called dispatch to report that occupants of 2005 Chevrolet were throwing empty [...]