I can’t hear you – literally
Jessica Blair, an early childhood educator, puts in her earplugs as part of Hard of Hearing Day. On May 15, a group of local...
Local dancers strut at Dance the World
With little more than a week to go before a newspaper’s first-ever edition, expect to find editors hard at work, starting early and finishing...
COLUMN: Corcoran clan contracts COVID-19
How did you spend your Christmas break? The Corcorans, like a growing number of Chatham-Kent residents, spent it in COVID-19 isolation.
That’s right, we got...
Flash crowd made us all proud
You’ve likely heard of flash mobs, but how about a flash crowd?
That’s exactly what happened on a crisp evening last week at Fergie Jenkins...
Of rain, frogs, and fine barbecue
How great is the new barbecue? I used it every night of the first week I had it, except Sunday when we were at...
Take part in democracy
Through my last 31-plus years on the planet, I’ve only not voted in one election – the very first one for which I was...
No ’rhoid rage here
About seven years ago, I did a column in another newspaper detailing my colonoscopy experience.
Some folks told me afterwards that the column helped ease...
Head into the corn and be a-Maized
Even before television personality Rick Mercer went into the corn in 2008, I was a fan of the Thamesville Maize.
And why not? A 10-acre...
COLUMN: Jabbed!
Corcoran gets COVID-19 vaccination
Well, on May 11, it happened. I finally got jabbed with my first dose of COVID-19 vaccine.
I have no vaccine hesitancy....
The man is pretty cool
I’ve lived in Chatham since May of 2001. In that time, I’ve crossed paths with Rob Myers – the “RM” in RM Auto Restoration...
