What’s happening events must be open to the public, of general interest, 60 words or less, and received at least two weeks prior to the event.

New city councillor outlines his downtown improvement plan Sir: I’ve lived, served and worked downtown Sarnia for over twelve years.

Matt Barnes Matt Barnes Harsh, hurtful, degrading – they all describe the all-too-powerful words that can come from our “internal critic.” We all have a critic, although the ferocity and…

Phil Egan When I was a boy, the only jails I knew were dreary, forbidding places surrounded by high limestone walls. I only knew two. My grandfather, Bill Stewart, had…

Bob Boulton Bob Boulton Let me begin by saying that, at one time, I was the star centre of the Paterson Memorial boys’ basketball team. Of course, it must also…

Black Friday is a black hole of consumption Sir: The influence of our U.S. neighbour is clearly evident as we are lured into the black hole of Black Friday.

Christopher Ralph I understand it’s commonly accepted by most Canadians that politicians lie. Usually, we shrug and move on – as is the Canadian way.

Journal Staff Sarnia’s First Friday cultural walkabout on Dec. 7 is all about the holidays, and below is a guide to help navigate its shows, shops, galleries and eateries.

Phil Egan U.S. President Teddy Roosevelt called it “the great travelling university” and by the time it arrived in Sarnia in 1918, Chautauqua had been going four decades.

Nadine Wark Nadine Wark The second span of the Blue Water Bridge officially opened on July 13, 1997.