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Author draws on family memories, museum expertise for debut historical novel
3+ hour, 27+ min ago (513+ words) After years of writing crime thrillers and mysteries, local author Richard Ross has stretched his wings and released his first-ever historical fiction novel just a month ago, titled Slicing Clouds. The novel follows Edward Bolton, a young boy born in…...
Sign up to walk around the clock - or even just for an hour - to help wipe polio off the globe
22+ hour, 29+ min ago (183+ words) Polio - a'thing of the past? Not so, say local Rotarians.'There are still active cases in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Rotary International has made the eradication of polio its worldwide mission, investing over $2. 9 billion US'since 1985. At that time, there were 350, 000 polio…...
Hamilton Police release photo of truck believed to be involved in hit and run collision
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (144+ words) Flamborough Today. com The collision involved an eight-year-old female pedestrian who was struck while riding her scooter. At the time of the incident, her injuries were believed to be serious; however, investigators have since confirmed that she sustained minor injuries....
Ashwood Glen Sponsoring the Seeds of Change at the Art Gallery of Burlington
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (134+ words) Earlier this month, Ashwood Glen School was honoured to participate in and be one of the sponsors of Seeds of Change: A Spring Celebration hosted by the Art Gallery of Burlington. The evening beautifully highlighted the connection between sustainability, community,…...
What a beautiful day at the Burlington Waterfront Sculpture Trail Family Fun Day! "
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (165+ words) Bay Today. ca What a beautiful day at the Burlington Waterfront Sculpture Trail Family Fun Day! " We loved connecting with so many families in the community and taking part in a day filled with creativity, exploration, and fun along Burlington's…...
Monarch Awards celebrate Hamilton gardens that promote biodiversity
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (225+ words) Flamborough Today. com Monarch Awards celebrate Hamilton gardens that promote biodiversity The awards celebrate people who care for front yard gardens that contribute to healthier urban ecosystems by incorporating native and keystone species, reducing lawn areas, and providing habitat for…...
San Diego mosque shooters met online and left writings expressing hate, FBI says
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (894+ words) The pair "didn't discriminate on who they hated," Mark Remily, the lead FBI agent in San Diego, said Tuesday. Investigators also found at least 30 guns, ammunition and a crossbow at two residences after Monday's attack in San Diego and were…...
Touch-a-Truck returns to Pier 8 with public works fleet on display this Saturday
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (206+ words) This highly anticipated annual event invites residents of all ages to experience their favourite vehicles up close. The event features the City's Public Works fleet, including snowplows, Hamilton Street Railway (HSR) buses, street sweepers, hydro excavation trucks, litter vacuums, a…...
City of Hamilton crews working to clean up damage following Tuesday storm
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (228+ words) In the aftermath of one of the first summer storms of the year, the City of Hamilton is working on cleaning up a number of fallen trees and branches in the area. According to a city spokesperson" Wednesday, City Urban…...
Motorcyclist seriously injured in head-on rural Milton crash
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (111+ words) A motorcycle suffered serious injuries following a multi-vehicle collision in rural Milton Sunday afternoon (May 17). Halton police report that at approximately 3: 41 p. m. , a southbound Honda " driven by a 17-year-old male " and northbound 54-year-old man on a motorcycle collided head on on…...