ICYMI: Record-breaking crowd at Alvinston Rodeo
Another vaccine clinic in Petrolia Friday
May 13, 2021
The Greenwood Recreation Centre is going to be home to another vaccine clinic Friday
The Central Lambton Family Health team has received 320 Moderna vaccines from Lambton Public Health to give to their patients.
Anyone who is over 18 with underlying health conditions or those over 40 and are patients of one of the CLFHT doctors is eligible.
“The turn-around time from notice to administration of these vaccines is tight but we are hoping uptake will be good of the Moderna vaccine,” says Executive Director Sarah “Milner. We are excited to be furthering vaccination rates of our primary care patients and our community.”
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ICYMI: Record-breaking crowd at Alvinston Rodeo
June 20, 2025
Heather Wright/The Independent Like the movie says; if you build it, they will come. The Alvinston Pro Rodeo committee brought in larger stands hoping to accommodate visitors to the three-day event. Saturday night, those stands were filled and there were still people looking for seats according to Chairman Dan Cumming. Here’s just some of the action from the event:
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Lambton Public Health issues first heat warning of the summer
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Rural bus service starts making stops in Wyoming Monday
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Heather Wright/The Independent Before there was money to bring a bus into Wyoming, Susan Mills was answering questions from residents about a new rural transit system. The Town of Plympton-Wyoming became a partner in the rural transit system called Huron Shores Area Transit earlier this spring. But service didn’t begin immediately. Lambton Shores, which runs the system, and its partners,
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Why spend $20K to study a bridge to nowhere: McEwen
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Heather Wright/The Independent Plympton-Wyoming Deputy Mayor Netty McEwen says it doesn’t make sense to spend $20,000 to study a bridge that goes nowhere. Paul daSilva, Director of Public Works, in a report to council June 11, suggested spending $40,000 to do Municipal Environmental Assessments on two low-traffic bridges, one on O’Brien Road, the other on Elmsley Road. “I took a
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