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GARDEN CLIPPINGS: The right tree in the right place will outlive you

yesterday 1

Sarnia Observer

John Degroot

Line between the born and the made will someday blur

The history of robotics is not just a chronicle of wires and code; it is a story of our desire to replicate ourselves.

yesterday 1

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Tim Philp

Holiday baking inspiration at the library

Holiday baking inspiration at the library

One of the great pleasures of the holiday season is the warm, welcoming aroma of freshly baked treats filling your home. Whether you’re preparing...

previous day 10

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For The Expositor

Alec implores Melville to form association or company

Alec implores Melville to form association or company

In our world of electronic and digital communications, one wonders what evidence of our day-to-day lives will exist for our descendants in the next...

previous day 9

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For The Expositor

Eric Bunnell's People: Lighting up Port Stanley for Make-A-Wish

Eric Bunnell's People: Lighting up Port Stanley for Make-A-Wish

Dennis Taylor and Raymie Jewell helped organize a "last Christmas" in August for a terminally ill 11-year-old boy Though the neighbours may be used...

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Eric Bunnell

GARDEN CLIPPINGS: Right tree, right place

GARDEN CLIPPINGS: Right tree, right place

Picking a tree is not like picking a couch. The difference being you will outlive a couch, but a tree will outlive you.     A tree’s growth will ...

previous day 2

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John Degroot

RHODES: Coltart and Neilson furniture makers and undertakers

RHODES: Coltart and Neilson furniture makers and undertakers

Very often history buffs will submit old photographs to our Chatham History Facebook group, and our members – more than 11,000 of them – will post...

previous day 1

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John Rhodes

ASK THE MONEY LADY: Accessing disability benefits

ASK THE MONEY LADY: Accessing disability benefits

Dear Money Lady: My nine-year-old daughter has MS (multiple sclerosis). I read your newspaper column about government programs. It’s not...

previous day 1

Sarnia Observer

Christine Ibbotson

WALLACEBURG ARTS: Music programs in decline

WALLACEBURG ARTS: Music programs in decline

Prior to rehearsal with the Wallaceburg Concert Band this past Tuesday, as of writing, I sat in the trombone section to chat with Steven Reeves.  ...

wednesday 8

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Dan White

ROBINET: Real estate buying spree needs to stop

ROBINET: Real estate buying spree needs to stop

There’s no question that affordable housing is a big issue, a hot button topic in Chatham-Kent these days, and for good reason.  ...

wednesday 1

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Karen Robinet

Holiday traditions change or end over time

Holiday traditions change or end over time

What traditions do you make sure to keep each and every Christmas season? What traditions do you make sure to keep each and every Christmas season?...

02.12.2025 2

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Linda Dejonghe

Deltasia? Learning more about Delhi's history every day

Deltasia? Learning more about Delhi's history every day

Although I’ve been a resident of Delhi for the past 36 years, I’m by no means an authority about the town’s history. Although I’ve been a...

02.12.2025 1

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Mike Jiggens