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May 20, 20 •
0 Views • COVID-19, Feature Story, Life • Chatham Voice • No Comments
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 11, 20 •
0 Views • Arts, COVID-19, Feature Story • Bruce Corcoran • No Comments
Local artist continues to expand his duct tape messages By Bruce Corcoran One man, one simple yet colourful medium, and one mission: support Chatham-Kent. For nearly two months, local artist Mark Reinhart has been putting up messages of support for the...
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Apr 24, 20 •
0 Views • COVID-19, Feature Story, Life • Jenna Cocullo • No Comments
Jenna Cocullo, Local Journalism Initiative What a difference less than 48 hours can make. On Wednesday evening, The Chatham Voice published a story about the struggles TJ Stables is facing – heightened financial losses as owner Terry Jenkins tries to feed...
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Apr 21, 20 •
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By Bruce Corcoran Chatham’s Amelia Browning is doing what she can to spread smiles during the COVID-19 pandemic. For the 13-year-old Tecumseh Public School Student, that includes showing appreciation to family members, and to thank essential workers. Amelia...
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Mar 11, 20 •
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Residents who have been forced out of their homes along Erie Shore Drive have every right to be seriously ticked off – at Mother Nature, and government. They were essentially booted out of their homes by the municipality on Monday just 10 days after...
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Feb 26, 20 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Viewpoint • Mary Beth Corcoran • No Comments
Chatham-Kent is a community that rallies behind good causes, but there has been no project that has garnered more local support than the Chatham-Kent Hospice. Since its inception, the concept of the hospice experience that allows people to die with dignity...
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Dec 5, 19 •
0 Views • Business, Feature Story • Chatham Voice • No Comments
Recently, Chatham-Kent Economic Development and the Small Business Centre brought together a group of inspiring new entrepreneurs for a three-day training session as part of the Starter Company Plus program. Nineteen people attended the business boot-camp...
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Dec 3, 19 •
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In an effort to help fill a large void, St. Clair College is holding a Personal Support Worker information night Dec. 5. The college is hosting events in the main lobby at the Thames Campus in Chatham, and in Windsor from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. School staff said...
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Nov 13, 19 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Mary Beth Corcoran • No Comments
The Chatham Goodfellows held their 65th Annual General Meeting Nov. 7 and handed out several awards people important to their organization. Handed out by Goodfellows President Tim Haskell and board member Tim Mifflin, there were two big awards. The...
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Sep 4, 19 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Bruce Corcoran • No Comments
They’ve done the hurry up: The community fundraising and support has been fast and very forthcoming. But now they are waiting for their funding ministry, the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services, to catch up. Donna Litwin-Makey, executive...
