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Feb 17, 21 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Life • Mary Beth Corcoran • No Comments
These images were captured Saturday afternoon on a beautiful, but cold winter’s day in Erieau...
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Feb 16, 21 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Life • Jenna Cocullo • No Comments
By Jenna Cocullo, Local Journalism Initiative There’s unicorn magic on Finch Court in Chatham. That according to siblings Decklyn and Rilynn Oliveira and their friend Ty McDonald as they built their special snow fort over the course of a week. On Saturday...
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Feb 11, 21 •
0 Views • Bruce Uncorked, Feature Story • Bruce Corcoran • No Comments
Ice, ice baby As I sit here today and rub my knee after a recent slip and fall on ice in our driveway, I’ve come to realize there are multiple stages of fallout from taking a tumble, and it varies according to age. I’ll get into that in a bit. First off,...
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Feb 5, 21 •
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Standing water is building up on Erie Shore Drive and sections of the road have seen flooding on Friday, which is expected to last into the weekend. One resident was seen on the road clearing the clogged spillways with a shovel to alleviate some on the water...
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Dec 9, 20 •
0 Views • COVID-19, Feature Story, Local Sports • Jenna Cocullo • No Comments
By Jenna Cocullo, Local Journalism Initiative In the latest on the to ice or not to ice trilogy, the Thames Campus Arena will now be used as a multipurpose facility. Council approved the decision on Monday night and as a result, community groups will have a...
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Nov 24, 20 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Jenna Cocullo • No Comments
By Jenna Cocullo, Local Journalism Initiative To ice or not to ice the arena? That was the question for Chatham-Kent’s council two meetings in a row, and on Monday night a final decision was made. With 83 per cent support, council voted to keep the ice at...
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Feb 26, 20 •
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Local authorities had to call in the U.S. Coast Guard to help get a man out of the freezing waters of Lake St. Clair Sunday. Chatham-Kent OPP report they responded to a call of a man falling through the ice on Lake St. Clair Sunday about 6:45 p.m. With the...
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Jan 30, 19 •
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It may be cold outside just walking around, but imagine falling through the ice on a lake in these conditions. Chatham-Kent OPP received a call Tuesday morning about 10:30 a.m. over an ATV going through the ice on Lake St. Clair. A 62-year-old Lakeshore man...
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Dec 18, 17 •
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Just a reminder that the ice on our lakes and especially our rivers isn’t very thick, so stay off it. Police say on Saturday they learned that two people had fallen through the ice of the Thames River near 65 Riverview Drive. Police and fire personnel...
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Feb 2, 16 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Life, Uncategorized • Bruce Corcoran • No Comments
The Downtown Chatham Centre (DCC) is closing its outdoor skating rink. Unlike the past two winters, this year’s chill has simply not been cold enough consistently enough to warrant keeping it open. Jaclyn Gillier, DCC’s Marketing Director, said staff had...