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February 23, 2023


Being a hockey player can be a tiring business. This little guy playing the Mighty Mites tournament in Alvinston on Familly Day, took a little break during his game. There were 20 teams of U7 players in Alvinston for the day including teams from Petrolia, Mooretown, Lambton Attack and East Lambton.

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York1’s official proposal have “no significant changes” say Chatham-Kent officials

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Four proposals were filed on the Environmental Registry of Ontario late Friday; residents have until Dec. 21 to submit comments Heather Wright/The Independent Officials in Chatham-Kent say there have been “no significant changes” to York1 Environmental’s plan for the former Dresden dump to the first plan it submitted in 2024. That as the Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks

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IPM ‘moving on’ Henderson tells Enniskillen

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February move in for Small House residents

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Killer Bees beat Woodstock to stay undefeated

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Barry Wright/The Independent Peppering the Woodstock cage with 70 shots on goal, the Alvinston Killer Bees improved to 4-0 in Northern PremierHockey League action with a 9-1 win over the Lakers in Alvinston last Friday night. Ryan Gagner and Jamie Schaafsma led the Bees with four points each. Gagner had a goal and three assists. Schaafsma registered four assists. Ethan

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