Remembering the Golden Hind Room at Latner’s
Journal Staff Readers of a certain age will remember ‘The Golden Hind Room’ at Latner’s restaurant in the Northgate plaza, which was a happening place in the 1970s.
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Dental office planned for commercial plaza
A new dental clinic is in the works for a plaza at the corner of Michigan Avenue and Rapids Parkway. City council has approved a rezoning application to allow a ‘medical centre’ at 1401-1403 Michigan…
Trio of Sarnians helped Canada win wartime ‘Tea Bowl’
Tom Slater One wet winter evening in 1944 Canadian Major Dennis Whitaker, a former CFL quarterback, found himself sitting in an English pub beside a U.S. Special Services lieutenant.
City eyes tree bylaw that could impact private property rights
Troy Shantz If you want to cut down a tree on your own property it is your right to do so. But it might not stay that way for long.
Week of April 20
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‘Oystertaker’ seas an opportunity, decides to shuck it
Cathy Dobson Anthony Wing wants to make oyster bars a cool new trend in Sarnia. He’s already hosted a couple of “Buck-a-Shuck” events at downtown’s Ups N Downs to introduce locals to oyster culture.
Memorabilia from former St. Clair school to be displayed
Journal Staff Memorabilia from the former St. Clair Secondary School will be available for viewing on April 26.
Sewer separation project
Workers with VanBree Construction rip up a section of Devine Street as part of a major sewer separation project. The city has earmarked $6.
Council considers the stats, leaves sidewalk cycling ban in place
Troy Shantz and George Mathewson Hal Regnier says he’s been breaking the law the past 35 years by sometimes riding a bicycle on city sidewalks.
City council meetings now available as webcasts
Both live episodes and repeats of Sarnia city council meetings can now be watched online, at home or around the world. New cameras and a switching system have been installed at City Hall that allows…