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Local skater going to Special Olympics
Natalie Stevanus loves to dance. Although her favourite music is by Shania Twain, basically any song with a good beat will get her to the…
Surrounded by Christmas Spirit
It is not uncommon to see the changeover from hordes of Halloween decorations – ghouls, goblins and gravestones – to Christmas paraphernalia – Santas, snowmen…
Take time for some indulgences
Twas the week before Christmas and all through the house ... was chaos! At this time of year so much is going on between work,…
Landing the big one
Elmira’s Kyle Uttley is a fishing fanatic. “I wouldn’t want to say he’s obsessed, because it’s not an illness or anything,” said his father Steve…
Spirit of Christmas
Adolph and Emily Hafeman are no strangers to welcoming people to Wellesley Township. Since 1969, when they moved to the area from Waterloo, they have…
Channeling Santa’s workshop
When walking down the long hallways at Chateau Gardens Long Term Care Residence in Elmira, you may pass a door that simply looks like the…
Elmira Scouting personified
Just call him “Mr. Scouting” in Elmira. Brian Soehner has dedicated more than 40 years of his life to the organization, and last week he…
Need for speed never fades
These cars handle really well,” says David Holmes sitting behind the wheel of his 1961 MGA, “which makes them a great race car.” Holmes changes…
The bus stops here
It didn’t matter if it was a sunny day, or a day spattered with raindrops. It didn’t matter if the wind was blowing in gusts,…
How cenotaph’s soldier became a new man
Sculptor Timothy Schmalz has spent the past 20 years creating artwork all around the world, from his studios in Mexico City and Thailand, to unveiling…