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Saturday, April 20, 2024

Of yellowjackets and roast beef

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Wasps – that’s the buzzword of autumn. And I hate the little beggars. They accosted folks downtown during FireFest weekend. They pestered people enjoying a beverage...

Yes, we tailgated at a dance event

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Dance is art. But it can come pretty darned close to a sport as well when you factor in the physical rigors involved. And sporting...

Experience trumps forecasting

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I’m one of those “idiots.” You know, someone who just has to go shopping on Christmas Eve and just has to go out for...

COLUMN: Hip, hip…blood clots?

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Pulmonary embolism. That sounds pretty scary, right? More so than the term “blood clot.” Except a pulmonary embolism is a blood clot to the lung. Guess...

Viewing the people behind the uniforms

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I had the good fortune to cover a couple of police-related activities Friday, and I must say the two are both great casual events. The...

Take the time to use the intersection

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What’s up with pedestrians who jaywalk across St. Clair Street in Chatham a stone’s throw from the nearest lighted intersection? Take the extra steps, press...

COLUMN: Sears vs. Civic Centre, a tale of the tape

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When will Chatham-Kent council decide on the future home of the brain centre of municipal operations? Bruce McAllister, general manager of development services, said the...

Back pain slows me down

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When you hurt your back, everyone, from your chiropractor to a casual acquaintance, asks you the same thing: What did you do? And I have...

Fire call too close for comfort

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There are few things as chilling as receiving a text from a friend asking if your workplace is on fire. That’s what happened Saturday afternoon....

Click your heels and enjoy C-K’s offerings

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There truly is no place like home. And by home, I mean Chatham-Kent. Maybe I’m biased (well, there’s no maybe about it, I love living...