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OPINION: Teacher John Lawton has inspired a new generation
Ron RealeSmith I walked into a local coffee shop the other day and saw my old Grade 7-8 history teacher, John Lawton.
Candlelight vigil held
Candles lie waiting on a table in the Point Edward Optimist Hall for a vigil held in remembrance of loved ones killed and injured by impaired drivers on Oct. 20.
Riding high: Tougher penalties now in place for drug-impaired drivers
Troy Shantz Sarnia Police say they are ready to enforce a new provincial law that can cost motorists their licence if caught driving high. As of Oct.
Traffic jam
The first automobile appeared in Sarnia in 1900 and within a decade they had become a fixture of city streets, as this photo from 1910 reveals. Here, Ford motor cars line up in front of…
Afghan war monument to be dedicated Sunday
A ceremony dedicating a new military monument in Veteran’s Park will be held Sunday, Oct. 30 to honour the men and women of the Canadian Armed Forces and the 159 who died in the Afghanistan…
Sarnia’s 162-year-old Masonic lodge still going strong
Troy Shantz The oldest fraternal organization in the city recently underwent an amalgamation, but some things haven’t change – especially when it comes to internal activities.
Lambton Concert Band going spooky on Fright Night
Cathy Dobson Musical director Tessa Catton sounds a little surprised at how difficult some of the songs are for the Lambton Concert Band’s upcoming Fright Night.
Cast Away
Scott Doolittle of Sarnia spent a sunny afternoon practicing his fly fishing technique in Sarnia Bay using an extra-long rod that requires a lot of casting space.
Week of Oct. 20
Cap & Trade poses real threat to Sarnia Sir: While I agree global warming is real and some reduction in carbon is necessary, I really wish all of North America worked under the same mandate.