Ode to the groundhog February 1, 2012
Groundhogs are not particularly attractive creatures, not even Wiarton Willie, with his pale fur. Closeups also show beady little eyes, oversize...
Deal imminent January 25, 2012
Not a moment too soon, the Grand Bend Area Sewage Treatment Board has finally agreed in principle on a sewage plant that has been discussed for years...
The mystery of the shrinking middle class January 18, 2012
Why is our middle class shrinking? Even ardent capitalists and fiscal conservatives are concerned about figures released at the start of the new year...
Local inspiration January 11, 2012
Some impressive accomplishments from local residents have been featured in our pages the last couple of weeks.
Most recently is the...
A look back January 4, 2012
This week’s Times-Advocate is the annual issue in which we take a look back at the major headlines of the past year while also keeping an eye on...
Quite a ride December 28, 2011
For those of us following the talks surrounding the proposed Grand Bend sewage treatment plant, it has been a bit of a roller coaster ride.
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The gift that keeps giving November 30, 2011
Decorations are only a small part of what makes the season so special, but they are delightful. Tinsel glittering in store windows, snowflakes...
Recognition deserved November 23, 2011
Last Friday night at the South Huron Rec Centre was a great example of the talent that exists in Huron County.
As reported elsewhere in...
Remembrance ceremonies impressive November 16, 2011
A big thumbs up should go out to local schools, students and staff for their Remembrance Day activities last week.
Remembrance Day...
Ease their minds November 9, 2011
It’s clear there is still concern out there from some parents over the Avon Maitland District School Board’s decision to house the region...
