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Feb 18, 20 •
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A proposed Community Improvement Plan (CIP) to provide property tax incentives to promote investment in key sectors of the community will be highlighted during the planning portion of the March 2 Chatham-Kent council session. If approved by council, the plan...
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Feb 18, 20 •
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ElderCollege recently launched its array of courses at its Chatham-Kent campus. Available for people 55 plus, course registration for any of the 78 courses available in Windsor, Essex and Chatham-Kent began online on Feb. 12 although one can register for...
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Feb 18, 20 •
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Chatham-Kent police dealt with a drug runner (OK, a fellow who had drugs and tried to run), the theft of a boat motor in the middle of February, and 214 other calls for service over the past 24 hours. In the case of the man who ran, police say officers on...
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Feb 18, 20 •
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The South Kent Wind Community Fund, a donor-advised fund of the Chatham-Kent Community Foundation, recently approved a grant of $9,750 to upgrade appliances for the kitchen at Chatham-Kent Hospice. Specifically, the grant purchased a larger freezer, upgraded...
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Feb 18, 20 •
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Marc Romualdi and Jonathan Reaume are exhausted, but sporting broad smiles these days. The fatigue came from all the last-minute efforts to ensure their store, Mercato Fresh, was ready for its opening to the public last week on Grand Avenue in Chatham. The...
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Feb 18, 20 •
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Ag producers shared their bounty and municipal officials and local food bank organizers shared their praise in return on Canada’s Agricultural Day Feb. 11. Members of the Kent Federation of Agriculture (KFA) dropped off a variety of fruits and...
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Feb 18, 20 •
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St. Clair College officials say they are hard at work to develop Bachelor of Nursing programs that don’t hand off students to the University of Windsor. And that includes a potential full program at the college’s Thames Campus in Chatham. The provincial...
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Feb 13, 20 •
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The local public and Catholic school boards say all of their schools will be closed Fri., Feb. 21 if a new deal isn’t made between the teachers’ unions and the province by then. Both the Lambton Kent District School Board (LKDSB) and the St. Clair...
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Feb 13, 20 •
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If you hop out of your car after getting pulled over by the cops and a crack pipe falls out of your pocket, you could be in trouble. Chatham-Kent police say one of their officers pulled over a vehicle on Princess Street in Chatham about 8 p.m. last night, and...
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Feb 13, 20 •
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Chatham-Kent police are asking the public for help identifying who broke into Babcock Supply in Dresden recently. Police say sometime late Tuesday night or early Wednesday morning, someone got into the facility on Base Line and stole about $10,000 in heavy...
