Good morning, Sudbury.
Here are six stories to start your day.
Be sure to check in with Sudbury.com every morning to see what stories we're working on that day, or get caught up on something you may have missed.
Acts of Kindness:
Sudbury Food Bank's executive director Dan Xilon thought he was meeting with Sudbury.com to talk about the Edgar Burton Christmas Food drive but he never guessed we would do this! Check out the video later today and watch us surprise Xilon in a big way. Spoiler alert: Things get a little emotional.
ICYMI: "Yellow clouds" over Copper Cliff:
Vale warned residents near Fielding Road and Copper Cliff to stay inside Monday, and close their doors and windows, due to dust from the company's operations entering the community. Read Jonathan Migneault's story here.
SSO presents Handel’s Messiah this Saturday:
Sudbury Symphony Orchestra and a choir of more than 100 local singers are presenting Handel’s Messiah this Saturday evening. Sudbury.com lifestyle reporter Heidi Ulrichsen recently sat down with music director Mélanie Léonard to ask her about the famous work of classical music. Be sure to check back with Sudbury.com for this story.
ICYMI: Sudbury OPP launches Festive RIDE Program:
The Sudbury OPP has launched their Festive RIDE Program which runs until Jan. 7. This year's program will also include officers who are trained as Drug Recognition Evaluators, giving them the authority and tools needed to detect drug-impaired drivers. Read the full story here.
Lane on Regent closed until Nov. 30:
A private contractor will be working with cable in the Bell manhole and will close the northbound curb lane on Regent Street, at Wembley Drive and at Hyland Drive, from Nov. 21 to 30. Work in both areas will be done between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m.
Tuesday weather:
Sunny skies overhead Tuesday and expect a bit of a "warm up" in temperatures as the high will be zero.
For current weather conditions, short-term and long-term forecasts visit Sudbury.com's weather page at www.sudbury.com/weather.
