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Marymount Academy is tackling the subject of drinking and driving, during its inaugural Grim Reaper Day Thursday, May 30. Action Sudbury and Ontario Students Against Impaired Driving (OSIAD) are co-sponsoring the event.

By Rick Pusiak Four members of Sudbury?s Critical Incidence Stress Management (CISM) team have some griping tales after going to New York City to offer emotional first aid and group debriefings to police officers affected by the Sept.

By James Hopkin The Northern Lights Festival Boreal (NLFB) was looking for something a little different this year ? something big.

?We are nearing the end of the review,? reports Jean Paul Aubé, chair of the operational review committee for the Sudbury Regional Hospital. A report and recovery plan are expected in July. The committee meets again on June 14.

By James Hopkin If you should happen to see an Eat Smart! Award hanging on the wall of your favourite restaurant, you are making a healthy choice.

By James Hopkin Whether you?re a high school student looking for that first job, or a post secondary student looking for a way to pay off a sizeable OSAP loan, the Student Employment Centre is now open to make your job hunt a little more bearable.

By Bill Bradley Sudbury?s wind power developers, the newly formed Repower Canada, is hiring five to 10 sales and administrative staff shortly, according to parent company Consbec.

(Bellow) Martin Bellerive from The Corner Clinic at 247 Shaughnessey St. in Sudbury needs donations of personal care products for the homeless. College Notre Dame recently collected 4,000 products for the clinic.

Casey and Derik Kesek, co-owners of the Green Teapot. (Photo by James Hopkin) By James Hopkin Promising to deliver a truly organic experience, a new café is set to open its door to the Sudbury community.

Sudbury emergency services crews have placed stickers on the windows of their vehicles to pay tribute to their fallen comrades on Sept. 11. The sticker shows a caption that reads ?09.11.01.