Water supply system earns top marks from ministry
The city’s water distribution system has earned perfect marks for a third year in a row.
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Wins streak ends for Sarnia Braves
The streak has ended for the Sarnia Braves baseball team. The Braves suffered their first loss of the season on July 19, falling 12-6 to the Exeter Express.
Hospital adopts new approach for newborns, families
Bluewater Health has overhauled its approach to delivering babies by opening eight private birthing rooms.
Council to revisit Sarnia Transit reduction
A decision to reduce service this summer on a Sarnia Transit route will be reconsidered by city council on July 31. Earlier this month, the Route 9 bus schedule changed from every 15 minutes to…
From wrestlers to Louis Armstrong, Kenwick Terrace had it all
Phil Egan Back in the 1960s, my brother and I would go up to Kenwick Terrace to watch the wrestling matches. Leaping Larry Chene and Johnny Powers were two of the stars that used to…
The Sarnia Journal trivia challenge
1 - Which acid gives lemons and limes their sharp taste? 2 - Subtitled “The History of Sarnia’s Bravest,” Phil Egan’s latest book is the history of what local group? 3 - In what Ontario…
Mobile Market is back and providing fresh produce each week
Journal Staff The ‘Mobile Market’ is back on the road, bringing fresh produce directly to people struggling to make ends meet.
Bluewater BorderFest acts score country music nominations
Journal Staff The timing was perfect for Sarnia’s newest music festival. Artists performing at Bluewater Borderfest on July 28-29 scored a total of 14 nominations at last week’s Canadian Country Music Awards.
New flower shop carries on a 50-year business tradition
Cathy Dobson Sarnia’s Paulina Dillon is all about new trends and fresh approaches, but she also honours tradition. Her front counter at the new Paulina’s Flower Shoppe is a good example.
College expansion
Work is proceeding on a major expansion at Lambton College. On the left, steel girders frame a 40,000-square-foot athletics and fitness complex that will boast a 1,240-seat gymnasium.