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Walden Winter Carnival festivities will close Anderson Drive in Lively between Main Street and Turner Avenue starting at 8 a.m. on February 13, through to 11 p.m. on February 14.

For the past six months, Jennifer Harvey has been working on a business plan for Sustainable Sudbury, a local initiative to help make businesses and institutions more environmentally friendly and profitable.

Gas prices in Greater Sudbury have dipped back below 90 cents per litre at one local station. Independent at the Pumps on Lorne is currently charging 89.9, according to GasBuddy.com . Most other local stations are charging 91.6 today.

Another frigid day on the way with temperatures expected to drop below -30 with the wind chill. A mix of sun and cloud on the way with a daytime high of just -16. Wind chill feeling like -34.

February is a day longer this year but have you ever wondered why we have leap years every four years? Basically, leap years are needed to keep our modern-day Gregorian Calendar in alignment with the earth's revolutions around the sun.

Abraham Frey's 450 free range hens live out their lives in a spacious barn, and run through green fields in the summer.

Rainbow District Animal Control and Shelter Services owner Richard Paquette was visibly disappointed walking out of council chambers at Tom Davies Square last night.

LCBO stores will be closed on Feb. 15 for Family Day, a statutory holiday under the Retail Business and Holidays Act. Some LCBO agency stores will observe their normal hours of business on Feb.

Club Richelieu Sudbury recently donated $1,100 to Better Beginnings Better Futures. The donation was made in support of the Baby’s Breath program offered by the organization to pregnant or parenting teenagers in the City of Greater Sudbury.

Snowmobile radar runs are not illegal, but a person can be charged for operating their machine at a high rate of speed, to the point it becomes dangerous for themselves or others, says the OPP.