Chatham's 13th Annual Retrofest May 22-23/2015Last year the 12th Annual Retrofest 2014 began with the OLG Classic Car Cruise on Friday evening May 23. They assembled at the John D. Bradley Convention Centre on Richmond St. where they proceeded to make their way down Richmond St. to the Bloomfie
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05/20/2015
Curb Appeal for Your Home in Spring I know our weather went from winter to summer with very little Spring but don’t forget those Spring cleanup chores for your home and gardens. Curb appeal is vital if you are thinking of listing your home for sale but it is also very important even if you a
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05/12/2015
FESTIVAL OF FLIGHTRONDEAU POVINCIAL PARK MONTH OF MAYIt makes no difference if you are a novice or a seasoned BIRD WATCHER, you have a treat in store for you in May atRondeau Provincial Park in CHATHAM-KENT just outside of Chatham. The annual spring migration "Festival Of Flight" attracts thousan
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05/05/2015
Maple Syrup Operation in Chatham-Kent Wins Industry Of The Month AwardCanada is well known for its production of Maple Syrup and its by-products. Producing maple syrup is a long standing Canadian Tradition. What you may not be aware of is that Chatham-Kent according to Don and Jean Giffin, owners
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04/27/2015
Thinking of selling your home or considering a purchase? A modern stylish kitchen makes everybody's favorite place much more inviting. It is where family and friends often congregate for a meal, a cup of coffee, a friendly chat, a game of card or your favorite board game when friends visit. Y
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04/21/2015
Chatham-Kent Waterfront Homes Along The Thames River As late as the 1950's and the early 1960's Keil Dr. was considered the edge of the city of Chatham. There were farms and farm houses along Grande River Line ( North side)and others along Riverview Line ( South Side) on the shores of the Tham
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04/15/2015
Spring Cleaning Tips For Home Owners 1)Clean Eve Troughs 2)Pick up winter debris on lawns and gardens. 3)Trim shrubs, bushes and trees. Spring is a good time if you did not do it in the Fall. But check with nursery since there are a few varieties that are not recommended for Spring pruning. 4
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04/06/2015
TIPS FOR FIRST TIME HOME BUYERS Thinking of buying your first home? Is the timing right? A home is usually the largest single investment an individual makes in his or her lifetime. The pros and cons of such a decision should be thought out and weighed wisely. If you have decided that NOW is the t
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03/30/2015
1) Invest in a Homes Security System that is monitored by a security company. Don't rely on your pet to alert neighbors. 2) Install cameras at front and rear of home. Robbers want to get in and out in a hurry and do not want to be caught in the act on camera. If they see the cameras, chances
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02/17/2015
February Black History Month Activites in Kent County Kent County is steeped in Black History with its ties to the famous Underground Railway and the Village of Buxton, the destination of many runaway slaves during that terrible time in History. Uncle Tom's Cabin near Dresden commemorates the lif
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02/06/2015
