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Month: January 2024

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January 25, 2024 Phillip Blancher
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Total solar eclipse prompts PA Day change

January 25, 2024 Phillip Blancher

SOUTH DUNDAS – An astronomic event has prompted local school boards to reschedule a planned professional activity day in April.nnOn April 8, a rare total solar eclipse will occur with the apex of the eclipse […]

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Wanderings – Why taking the high road is overrated

January 24, 2024 Phillip Blancher

A recent conversation with a peer led to the usual trodden out expression that the subject of our conversation should “take the high road” in a situation. I’ve often wondered about this expression – to […]

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Friday Wrap #48 – The struggle is real

January 19, 2024 Phillip Blancher

Some weeks are easy, some are not so easy. Maybe it’s the winter weather that finally hit, or a let down after the Christmas Holidays, but the procrastination bug has hit. I am not alone. […]

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SDG Counties approves biodigester’s road exemption

January 18, 2024 Phillip Blancher

CORNWALL – A North Dundas-based biodigester project’s request for a half-loads exemption was approved by SDG Counties council Monday, sort of.nnIn November 2023, Nick Thurler with GET Corp. made a presentation to SDG council about […]

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Morrisburg Lions fall to Rockets 7-4

January 18, 2024 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – The Morrisburg Lions took a step backwards from recent successes on the ice, losing 7-4 to local rivals, the North Dundas Rockets January 13.nnThe Lions, who continue to sit at the top of […]

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January 18, 2024 Phillip Blancher
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January 18, 2024 Phillip Blancher
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Wanderings – Illuminating politics and solutions

January 17, 2024 Phillip Blancher

It used to be that we’d have a down-time between elections, A time that we did not have to pay that much attention to politicians and their antics. Thanks to the perpetual election machine that […]

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Friday Wrap #47 – Change is difficult

January 12, 2024 Phillip Blancher

Change is the only real constant we have in life. I dislike change. I really do. It’s annoying how much I dislike change. A change in routine brings with it the arguments of why we […]

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