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Jeff Miller (Leo) and Laura Caswell (Meg) star in Leading Ladies at the Sudbury Theatre Centre, the first play in the theatre’s 2009-2010 line-up.

Margaret Atwood is returning to Sudbury for her birthday dinner Nov. 19. The visit is the last stop on an international book tour planned to launch her new novel, The Year of the Flood. The evening starts with a gala dinner at 5 p.m.

Chelmsford photographer Janet Young captured these two moose crossing Gordon Lake Road early in the the morning last weekend. This time of year moose can often be seen crossing area roads.

Manitoulin Island painter Ivan Wheale said the various landscapes around the Sudbury area are an inspiration to artists. He was at Artists on Elgin Sunday hanging up his latest paintings for his month-long exhibition.

Spectacular fall colours, cool nights, and sunny days — with no mosquitoes or black flies — make autumn a great time of year to visit a provincial park.

Sudbury Catholic District School Board chair Jody Cameron (right) is pictured accepting a cheque from Newcap Radio’s director of programming, Rick Tompkins, at the board’s first regular board meeting of the 2009-2010 school year.

This cake is a great lunch-box idea for the kids or yourself. You can skip the icing, if you wish. It’s moist, delicious; nutritious enough for breakfast and works well as a unique dessert.

La Galerie du Nouvel-Ontario (GNO) presented an artistic confrontational rendezvous of Montreal performing artist Médéric Boudreault and Sudbury poet and actor Daniel Aubin in the Elgin Street underpass Monday evening.

Canadian songwriter and artist Jann Arden will perform at the Sudbury Arena Jan. 19, 2010. Tickets for the concert will go on sale Oct. 5 at 10 a.m., and are $55. They can be purchased at the Sudbury Arena box office, online at www.livenation.

The Junction Creek Stewardship Committee's film, the Junction Creek Clearwater Revival, debuted at Cinéfest this year. Now, the committee is making it available to all members of the community to see for free.