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Aug 25, 20 •
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By Bird Bouchard, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A local author is continuing to educate children on the Marathon of Hope. Mary Beth Leatherdale has always loved children’s books. She has worked in children’s book and magazine publishing her entire...
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Oct 16, 19 •
0 Views • Arts, Feature Story • Bruce Corcoran • No Comments
Local author Fred Osmon has spent years researching and compiling stories of local sports heroes and everyday heroes. This time around, Osmon opted to go darker, wiping off the dust and peeling back the curtains on homicides in Chatham-Kent. Osmon looked back...
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Jun 19, 19 •
0 Views • Arts, Feature Story • Mary Beth Corcoran • No Comments
“…for I am amazing in so many ways! Too bad you can see it with your short-sighted gaze. Go broaden your horizon! Expand your mind’s view! Your limits on me are reflective of you!” – Excerpt from “Too” by Susan Nuttall After years of working...
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Sep 1, 15 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Local Sports • Jim Blake • No Comments
Fred Osmon thought he knew what he was getting into when he began compiling a history of baseball in Chatham and Kent County. After all, as a 48-year volunteer with and author of a book about the Chatham Minor Baseball Association, he had every reason to...
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Nov 13, 13 •
794 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Jim Blake • No Comments
Keith Spicer and Patrick Douglas. Keith Spicer’s room at Riverview Gardens at first appears like any other in a long-term care facility. It’s clean, functional and has personal mementoes, which give it somewhat of a personal touch. It’s when you realize...
