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Oct 16, 20 •
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It seems these days, more than ever, we’re concerned about what’s in the air we breathe, especially in enclosed spaces. While our homes may still be considered our castles, as we remain indoors for longer periods during the colder weather, some people may...
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Oct 15, 20 •
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Lester selling dance studio after 25 years After 25 years of providing dance lessons in Chatham-Kent, owner of All That Jazz Dance Co., Lisa Lester, has sold the business. “The students and teachers have always been my biggest inspiration and they have...
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Oct 13, 20 •
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Much to the surprise of McDonald’s patrons, Titan Forklifts technician Darrell Nussey recently took his company’s Titan TE35 forklift for a spin through the drive-thru on Richmond Street and later to Tim Horton’s down the street, where he...
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Oct 13, 20 •
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AarKel’s Ben Nichols has turned some heads at the national level. The general machinist at Wallaceburg’s AarKel Tool and Die recently received the apprenticeship award from the Canadian Tool and Machining Association (CTMA). The awards are presented...
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Oct 8, 20 •
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By Jenna Cocullo, Local Journalism Initiative A Chatham-Kent business owner, and his business partner, are elevating Blenheim’s local economy. Higher Limits, owned by Greg Kazarian and Philip Bradbury, is set to have its grand opening on Saturday. It will...
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Sep 30, 20 •
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By Pam Wright, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Thamesville Herald COVID-19 has turned into a double-edged sword for Michael Brnadic. The Bothwell resident and owner of Bootlegger Distillery had his original business plan of creating locally branded...
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Sep 29, 20 •
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By Bird Bouchard, Local Journalism Initiative The Ridgetown Independent Chatham-Kent officials are encouraging residents to support local restaurants. Mayor Darrin Canniff is a leading voice behind the movement. Despite patios becoming less inviting due to...
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Sep 15, 20 •
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New interior design option in C-K Even among the struggle COVID-19 has brought many cities across the province, new businesses continue to arise in Chatham-Kent. Erin VanderSluis, co-owner of Bouma Builders Inc., and certified interior designer, is bringing a...
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Sep 14, 20 •
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Residential sales in Chatham-Kent were off the charts in August, and also set a new high for average home price. According to the Chatham-Kent Association of Realtors (CKAR), 160 units changed hands last month, up 24 per cent from August 2019. This was a new...
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Sep 10, 20 •
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By Jenna Cocullo, Local Journalism Initiative Two six-storey apartment complexes will soon join the southwest Chatham skyline. On Thursday afternoon, a groundbreaking ceremony was held for the Park Place apartments with Mayor Darrin Canniff, Chatham-Kent...
