Traffic, economic development raised at Dawn-Euphemia all-candidates night
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Sarnia homeowner scares off burgler
January 7, 2025
Sarnia Police are looking for a man after a homeowner confronted someone who broke into an Elizabeth Ave basement.
Police say just before 7 pm, Jan. 7, a man broke into a basement window but was confronted by a resident. He fled empty handed through the same window.
The homeowner searched the area for about 10 minutes before calling police. Officers and the Canine Unite went to the area and tried to find the man, with no results.
Police are looking for a 5’5″ man wearing a full face mask, a dark-coloured jacket with a black hood, grey or black pants and grey work boots.
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Traffic, economic development raised at Dawn-Euphemia all-candidates night
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Heather Wright/The Independent Jerry Burns had a simple question of the candidates for Dawn-Euphemia council – why don’t we use rumble strips on our roads? For Burns, the township’s first fire chief and the organizer of the Sept. 23 debate, it’s a very personal matter. “My father was killed in an automobile accident 50 years ago, at the intersection of
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Sarnia Sting prepare for home opener after snapping long losing streak in Ottawa
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Barry Wright/The Independent To say what happened in Ottawa was a rarity would be a massive understatement. The Sting’s 10-3 win Sunday in the capital was its first in Ottawa in nearly two decades. Sarnia’s last victory againstthe 67’s on the road was Nov. 2007. The vast majority of the current Sting roster wasn’t born when Matt Martin and Steven
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