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Giant 200-Year-Old White Oak Wins ‘Best Tree in C-K’ Contest
By: Michael Bennett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Ridgetown Independent News A giant white oak in Camp Cataraqui, estimated to be over 200 years […]
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‘The Gift’ Keeps Giving: Annual Food and Toy Drive kicks off sixth year of community support
By: Michael Bennett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Ridgetown Independent News It’s The Gift that just keeps on giving! Hundreds of residents have […]
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Santa for Seniors Campaign launches to deliver joy to every Chatham-Kent senior this holiday season
By: Michael Bennett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Ridgetown Independent News Santa for Seniors launched its 2025 campaign last week to connect with every […]
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Horizon Investment Holdings purchases former Harrow High to build 160 units for sale/rent
By: Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press In November of 2021 the Town of Essex announced it was to purchase the […]
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Conservation authority mergers looming
By: Pam Wright, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Chatham Voice Sweeping changes that could see the Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority merge with six other […]
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Documentary underway over 1957 tragedy in Dresden
By: Pam Wright, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Chatham Voice Making the documentary ‘Dresden 1957’ is a milestone for Eric Philpott. Not only does […]
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Encampment committee closer to reality in Chatham-Kent
By: Pam Wright, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Chatham Voice The Encampment Advisory Committee Terms of Reference have been approved by Chatham-Kent council. When […]
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Ontario Invests in Windsor–Essex Fertility Care with $1.57M for IVF Expansion
By: Matt Weinagrden, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lakeshore News Reporter The Ontario government is investing $1,571,277 in Victory Reproductive Care in Windsor to help more […]
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Chatham-Kent remains willing host for wind turbines
By: Pam Wright, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Chatham Voice Despite public pressure, Chatham-Kent will not be designated as an “unwilling host” for future wind […]
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Shrewsbury reels in a nine-foot, 6,000-pound wooden bass sculpture
By: Michael Bennett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Ridgetown Independent News The latest in a series of wooden sculptures is a ‘keeper’ for the […]