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“The earliest records indicate that the land which is now occupied by the Bowman Funeral Home (now Kendrick’s, 4 Victoria Ave.) was purchased by Joseph Woods on Nov. 20, 1837. After many years of ...
It’s been a good few weeks now since the May 12 council meeting where the proposed Chatham-Kent Community Hub project was bustled along to its next stage, but having sat through the four-hour ...
For years, we’ve planted Gazanias in the crevice of an old log sitting at the edge of our sunny patio. Their vibrant blooms, ...
False hope is not the same as optimism. Optimism gives us the ability to expect the best and have a contingency plan for the worst. False hope on the other hand, means we always need to expect the ...
A more unusual looking fern is hart’s tongue, noted for its fronds that are uncut or more leaf-like. Fronds are bright green, about the size of a hot dog, arching from their base in a circular pattern ...
During the Second World War it was occupied by the Germans for almost five years, and just ahead of that, no fewer than 80 per cent of its children and half of the population of Guernsey were sent to ...
The Thousand Islander was the largest of these passenger-freight boats to be based in Chatham, which would include the (Eberts) Brothers, the Ploughboy, the J.W. Steinhoff, the Merritt, the City of ...
Hellebore, more favorably called Christmas rose, is one of the earliest perennials to bloom. Without blooms, the plant is not ...