The Sarnia Journal

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Journal Staff

Journal Staff is the collective byline used for articles credited to The Sarnia Journal newsroom.

Articles by Journal Staff

‘Little Free Pantry’ letting people help people

Troy Shantz At Naomi Colquhoun’s home the pantry isn’t in the kitchen, it’s outside, and anyone can help themselves to what’s on its shelves. The Little Free Pantry is always open and contains basic hygienic…

Boom Beach

Construction continues on four new boat launches adjacent the Sarnia Bay Marina, which are replacing those further to the east. The boom is helping prevent muddy water from spreading into Sarnia Bay.

Week of Sept. 15

Proposed dog park in Germain must be stopped Sir: Re: the proposed dog park at Germain. The city held a Sept 8 meeting at the Strangway Center to discuss the off-leash dog park proposed for…

New burger shop sees future in Bayside food court

Cathy Dobson Gerry Surette and Suzanne Holbrook predict their new burger and fries shop will start a trend in the Bayside Centre food court. “The future plans for the mall convinced us to do it,”…

Springing into fall

Summer may be winding down but the BMX track at Canatara Park is still a popular place to be.

Week of Sept. 15

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Got raccoons? Who you gonna call?

Tara Jeffrey Not sure what to do when a wild animal creeps into your backyard? City Hall is hoping a new web page will clear up confusion around who’s actually responsible for trespassing critters.

Sarnia soccer defenders aim for national title

Dave Paul They say defence wins championships. With that in mind, a quintet of city women proved outstanding in leading their team to a provincial championship last month.