Posts Tagged ‘sarnia news’
City Council gives ‘all thumbs up’ to new Sarnia Bay Marina contract
Rarely does Sarnia City Council race through agenda item after agenda item, but it seemly did so Monday, skidding to a stop when it came to the staff recommendation to okay a negotiated extension of a previous five year contract to manage the Sarnia Bay Marina. From there it was nothing but praise. Councillors then [...]
A note from the Publisher: Calendar of Events launched as new LambtonShield.com feature
When we first began serving the community, still less than seven months ago (Nov. 15, 2010), one of our primary goals was to be a community builder. With that in mind, we've launched a free "Calendar of Events" service. Simply click on the tab on our home page and see what's happening, either today, this [...]
City plans to spend gas tax money on operational review for transit service
Sarnia City Council will be asked at its regular meeting today to approve the sending out of a Request for Proposal for what Mayor Mike Bradley expects will be about a $110,000 expenditure for a comprehensive operational review of the Sarnia Transit Service, expense which factors in an already approved spending of $15,000 for routes [...]
City staff recommend council approve new contract for running Sarnia Bay Marina
Sarnia City Council will be asked to approve a five year extension of an existing arrangement to run the city-owned Sarnia Bay Marina, the result of which will return at least $440,000 in guaranteed payments from 2012 to 2016 and 50% of the revenue generated after a doubling of each year's guaranteed amount. For 2012-13, [...]
Lochiel St. reconstruction tender among Sarnia city council items on today’s agenda
Among the items facingh Sarnia City Council at its regularly scheduled meeting today (Monday, June 13) is the recommended approval by staff to spend nearlly $315,000 for the reconstruction of Lochiel Street from Front Street to Christina Street. Henderson Builders tendered the lowest bid on the project according to pre-meeting documentation. Also on the agenda: [...]
Sarnia Braves come out of two-part London tourney with 2-0 record, resume July 9
The Sarnia Braves began the first of two weekends of the Thames Valley Crossover Tournament with a 2-0 record. The tournament pits Sarnia and Port Lambton from the Western Counties league against Kincardine, London, Forest City and Mitchell. Sarnia opened the tournament with a 10-2 win over the Thames Valley title holders from Kincardine. Anthony [...]
Need answers about our area? Look no further than Information Sarnia Lambton
Need information about . . . well just about anything that's going on in Sarnia-Lambton? Your answer could be just around the corner with the introduction of a province-wide "211" service that would answer questions about groups and organizations in the area. But right now, Sarnia-Lambton has yet to "join" the network (although a "test" [...]
Chamber will hold October ‘showcase’ event at DeGroot’s Nurseries
It will be a change of location for the annual Sarnia-Lambton Chamber of Commerce Showcase as the popular, typically sold-out event moves to DeGroot's Nurseries on London Line. Admission to the Wed., October 26 event, which runs from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., is free for Chamber members, although companies wishing to display their wares [...]
Braves take sixth straight win in 7-4 contest with Corunna Giants
The Sarnia Braves moved their WCBL record to 6-0 with their third extra-innings victory of the week as they toppled the Corunna Giants 7-4 in Courtright. Rory Fell, returning from injury (and pictured being congratulated by catcher after tossing a scoreless sixth inning), made his first start of the season. He went the complete [...]
Senior Students from Lambton County schools lauded for Art entries
Senior arts students in Lambton County had some of their best work on display at Gallery Lambton in a special exhibition that began May 17 and ran through June 9, the day a series of awards were presented at the Gallery, located in downtown Sarnia. Among those honoured in a program organized by David Moore, [...]
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THE SHOW: Kids Funfest, Get The Ball Rolling ’13, Bleeker Ridge, Relay 4 Life and INDIEFEST (Part 4)
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No takers on missing money after 30 days
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Sarnia Ribfest met new challenges this year, went out with a bang raising the bar for the annual celebration of ribs and music
June 18, 2013 16:06
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