Lifestyle

BY HEIDI ULRICHSEN Perhaps legendary baseball player Babe Ruth would have felt at home in our community. After all, he lived in another Sudbury, this one located in Massachusetts, from 1916-1926.

The Old Farmer's Almanac  is predicting Northern Ontario will have below-normal precipitation and snowfall this winter.

A new block of tickets for the Nov. 12 INXS concert at the Sudubry Arena has been released and are on sale now at the Sudbury Arena Box Office. Tickets cost $59.50 (plus any facility fees and service charges) for reserved seating.

We asked 10 people to pose in trenchcoats to see if the community can identify working professionals by their occupation once the uniforms or business attire are stripped away.

BY HEIDI ULRICHSEN In 1940, Mieczyslawa Szymkiewicz was a happy 10-year-old living in Eastern Poland when Soviet invaders deported her family to Northern Russia. More than 60 years later, she is being honoured for her suffering.

(CNW) Next year, 2007, will mark the longest European cruise season in recent history for Holland America Line with sailings over the course of nine months.

Sudbury International Film Festival will present Sarah Polley's directorial debut, Away From Her, as the closing gala presentation, Sunday, Sept. 24. Polley and Canadian actor Gordon Pinsent are expected to attend the festival.

(NC) Mornings are the most hectic time of the day. Between waking up and getting out the door, it often feels like there isn't enough time for a good breakfast.

People who live in apartments generally accept a certain level of noise as part of the experience of urban living. But there are limits to the amount of noise anyone can-or should-be expected to tolerate.

BY GIANNI UBRIACO A new and innovative local company has developed a unique way for homeowners  to retrofit their homes with the comfort of infloor heating.