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Local SportsThorold boxer to be honoured at Wise Guys Charity event 
Posted 19 days ago
An amateur boxer from Thorold learnt with every jab the importance of respecting your opponent. Donnie Venditti began his career as a kick-boxer but when the sport was banned in 1982, he shifted his interest and skills to boxing.
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Local NewsRegional hospitals in poor shape Posted 23 days ago
The Ontario Health Coalition hearings on small and rural hospitals have diagnosed Niagara Region medical facilities as amongst the worse of its kind in Ontario.
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Local NewsChurch hosts free dinner Posted 23 days ago
The community of Thorold is invited to join the First Baptist Church for their monthly dinner. On the third Friday of each month, the First Baptist Church, open its doors to the community for a free dinner.
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Local NewsSmall problems at new pool Posted 23 days ago
The Thorold Aquatic Centre recently opened to an enthusiastic public but throughout its first weeks in operation, problems have surfaced. Mayor Henry D'Angela addressed some minor concerns regarding the pool at a council meeting on Tuesday July, 2.
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Local NewsResident seeks safer streets Posted 23 days ago
Over 80 residents on Crompton Blvd. and Bolton Ave. have petitioned Thorold City council for safer streets. Ellen Hurley, on behalf of the residents of Crompton Blvd. and Bolton Ave., has requested the installation of a four way stop at the Crompton/Bolton intersection.
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Local NewsW.J. Robertson school calls all alumni for reunion Posted 24 days ago
W.J. Robertson School, after having its doors closed 32 years ago, will briefly reopen them for a school reunion. One student, Dan Delaney, who graduated in the school's final operating year, spearheaded the reunion project.
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Local NewsMuseum's appraisal a success 
Posted 24 days ago
In December of 1974, a Thorold resident purchased a whalebone carving for $350 in Clyde River, North West Territories. Thirty-five years later, the carving has only appreciated $150 in value, but is worth has not diminished to its owner.
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Local NewsCouncillor opens campaign office Posted 24 days ago
Thorold's downtown Front St., typically lined with shops, pubs and eateries, is now home to a campaign office for this year's mayoral race. Councillor David Jim Handley opened the doors to his campaign office last week just in time for Canada Day.
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Local SportsThorold defeats Fort Erie Posted 24 days ago
The Thorold Henderson Pharmacy atom football team continued their unbeaten streak to six games defeating the Fort Erie Longhorns 25-0 at West Park Secondary School Sunday afternoon. The Warriors have yet to surrender a point to any of their six opponents thus far.
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OpinionImage is a driving force in cars Posted 24 days ago
It is a battle between Japanese vs. German. It has been 14 years running and the time has come for me to buy a car. My knowledge in cars is similar to my knowledge of wine – I know what I like. And I sort of choose them the same way – based on appearance.
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