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Best buds find a loving home

Best buds find a loving home

Vanessa Hrvatin Special to The Journal A pair of inseparable dogs who were featured recently in The Journal has found a loving home. Brandy and B.J.

What's Happening, week of Jan. 8

What’s Happening events must be open to the public, of general public interest, 60 words or less, and received at least two weeks prior to the event.
Homelessness: about 16 people stay nightly at city’s lone shelter

Homelessness: about 16 people stay nightly at city’s lone shelter

Cathy Dobson Sarnia’s only remaining homeless shelter has been slightly busier since city council forced River City Vineyard Church to close its shelter. But it’s unclear where most of the men displaced from the Mitton Street church are living.
Space invader: sea lamprey holds lesson for Great Lakes

Space invader: sea lamprey holds lesson for Great Lakes

George Mathewson The eel-like thing squirms as it’s lifted from a water tank before fixing its sucker mouth to the bare arm of Jim Campbell, a community liaison officer in Sarnia with Fisheries and Oceans Canada.
Gallery in the Grove turns 35 this year

Gallery in the Grove turns 35 this year

Cathy Dobson Sheila Brown and Clare Bloxam are always on the lookout for the “wow” factor. It’s not an easy job to choose the six shows to be exhibited at Gallery in the Grove every year.
City moves to seamless bylaw enforcement

City moves to seamless bylaw enforcement

Journal Staff The people who round up stray dogs and write up parking tickets are now one and the same in Sarnia.
Mayor honours Sarnians who made a difference

Mayor honours Sarnians who made a difference

Journal Staff They span the realms of history and music and make-believe, and they work with children, the dying and distraught.
ALZHEIMER'S: Act quickly for wandering patients

ALZHEIMER'S: Act quickly for wandering patients

Journal Staff Saturday is a trigger for Patricia Wright. The entertainment options are the slimmest that day at the assisted living home where 83-year-old lives. So Saturday is the day she tends to wander.

Act quickly with wandering Alzheimer patients

Journal Staff Saturday is a trigger for Patricia Wright. The entertainment options are the slimmest that day at the assisted living home where 83-year-old lives. So Saturday is the day she tends to wander.
Lawrence House juried art show now open

Lawrence House juried art show now open

A new exhibition has opened at the Lawrence House Centre for the Arts. The Floyd Gibson Members' Juried Show features works by Lambton County artists in a variety of mediums, with cash prizes donated by Sarnia Mayor Mike Bradley.