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Paul Murray: A Life Beyond the Canvas
Ten years ago, a spirited dare from wife Kati-Jane Murray set acclaimed portrait artist Paul Murray on an electrifying new path—challenging him to condense months […]
Articles by Matt Weingarden
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Belle River/Rochester Goodfellows Continue To Bring Holiday Cheer in 2025
The Belle River/Rochester Goodfellows organization will be out in full force across the town this month, spreading annual holiday cheer through its newspaper drive. Goodfellow […]
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Students Get Inside Look on Windsor-Essex Manufacturing Day
Windsor-Essex manufacturers welcomed more than 1,100 students and jobseekers for the region’s 11th annual Manufacturing Day (MFG Day), offering a rare behind-the-scenes look at the […]
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Tilbury Gears Up for Holiday Season
Downtown Tilbury is preparing for two major holiday events this November, promising festive fun and showcasing the town’s growing appeal as a destination in Chatham-Kent. […]
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Healing Through Story: Jennifer White’s Journey from Nurse to Children’s Author
Jennifer White’s life took a dramatic turn in January 2024. A retired registered nurse, she faced a serious health crisis involving multiple brain tumours with […]
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Lawsuit Dropped in Wheatley Explosion Case, But Financial Fallout May Linger
Just ahead of the fourth anniversary of the gas explosion that shook downtown Wheatley on August 26, 2021, a $100-million class-action lawsuit against the Municipality […]
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RONA Reopens in Belle River, Comber & Tilbury
RONA, a leading Canadian home improvement retailer, has reopened stores in Belle River, Comber, and Tilbury, giving residents access to a wide range of hardware, […]
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Canada Day fireworks set for June 29
Staff Reporter Celebrate Canada Day with the Tilbury BIA at the Canada Day Fireworks celebration taking place in Tilbury Memorial Park on Thursday, June 29. […]
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C-K Police briefs for June 5, 2023
The Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to 181 calls for service in the last 24 hours. Four people were arrested, and one was on an outstanding […]
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Traffic complaint leads to arrest
Staff Reporter On June 2, 2023, at approximately 2:25 a.m., the Oxford detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police received a report of a traffic complaint […]