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May 27, 20 •
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Gavin Richie is thrilled that folks on Thames Street in Chatham honk when they drive by his sign…a sign of the times for his 9th birthday today...
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May 26, 20 •
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The Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent will start the resumption of on-site services beginning next week. The centre will start slow, according to officials. In the first phase of in-person care, only urgent appointments deemed low risk for...
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May 25, 20 •
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May 16 Miracle brings in nearly 680,000 lbs. of food By Bruce Corcoran How do you define a miracle? In Chatham-Kent, the definition is 678,200 pounds of food, collected in one day. That’s how much food organizers say was collected across the...
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May 23, 20 •
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Cancer is not waiting for COVID-19 to be over. And Chatham-Kent residents don’t have to wait to raise money for cancer research. On Friday, the Dresden Terry Fox Run announced that the Terry Fox Foundation decided 2020’s fundraiser will take place...
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May 23, 20 •
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Jenna Cocullo, Local Journalism Initiative If you were the recent recipient of a random “Kindvelope” showing up on your door step, thank … uh … well, we don’t know exactly who to thank. Since December 2019, two Chatham-Kent residents have been...
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May 21, 20 •
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Public Health to closely monitor yard sales Jenna Cocullo, Local Journalism Initiative Grab your old tea sets, your ex’s belonging and outgrown clothes. Chatham-Kent residents will be able to hold yard sales this summer, according to the...
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May 20, 20 •
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Thanks to funding from the federal government’s New Horizons for Seniors Program, the United Way of Chatham-Kent has issued grants to five local agencies. These non-profit community service organizations met all requirements for funding which included...
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May 20, 20 •
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Here are your nominees for the 2020 Chatham-Kent Seniors Achievement Award: Dave Babbitt, Wallaceburg Connie Badour, Chatham Penny Butler, Tilbury Joan Egervary, Tilbury Ross Ernest Stennett, Chatham Marg Jenner, Charing Cross Paul McNiece, Blenheim Alfred...
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May 20, 20 •
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By Bruce Corcoran Four days later, and still counting…food that is. Organizers of the May 16 Miracle said volunteers are still sifting through and organizing all the donations from Saturday, where Chatham-Kent residents were asked to put out...
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May 15, 20 •
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After hearing about the May 16 Miracle initiative, the Chatham-Kent Police Service wanted to do their part to make it happen. Members of the Chatham-Kent Police Association, Chatham-Kent Police Services Board and senior administration presented a cheque for...
