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Memory Lane
Memory Lane
These personal stories from community members in connection with Greater Sudbury's rich history are made possible through the continued support of
Orendorff & Associates
as part of our
Community Leaders Program
.
Memory Lane: ‘Is that Hell?’ Readers share memories of the slag pour
While no longer easily visible, the slag pour united generations of Sudburians around a very unique local experience
Mar 6, 2024 12:00 PM
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Memory Lane: When the slag pour lit up Sudbury’s nights
For generations, the dumping of molten slag was a draw for locals and tourists alike. History writer Jason Marcon takes us back to the glory days of the pour in this week’s Memory Lane
Feb 21, 2024 12:00 PM
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Memory Lane: ‘Nothing beats outdoor hockey’
Sudbury.com readers share their memories of Greater Sudbury’s playground hockey league over the decaes
Feb 7, 2024 12:05 PM
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Memory Lane: The unique story of Sudbury’s playground leagues
For decades, Greater Sudbury’s playgrounds have competed for hockey supremacy, a tradition that stretches back to the early days of the community
Jan 24, 2024 11:58 AM
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Memory Lane: Readers share their New Year’s traditions
Whether it’s going ice fishing, turning the calendar backward or welcoming a tall, dark and handsome man into the house at midnight, traditions about in the Nickel City
Jan 10, 2024 12:00 PM
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Memory Lane: Remembering Sudbury’s first New Years celebration
History writer Jason Marcon relates the story of the first New Years party at Sudbury Junction in 1883, and delves a little into how celebrating the changing of the calendar evolved as the years passed
Dec 28, 2023 1:00 PM
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Memory Lane: Recalling Sudbury Christmases of years past
With Christmas just 12 days away, history writer Jason Marcon brings us readers’ memories of the holidays of their youth
Dec 13, 2023 12:00 PM
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Memory Lane: Sudbury’s first Christmas and more holiday memories
The first Christmas at Sudbury Junction was a more modest affair, hosted by Florence Howey, for 11 residents of the tiny community carved out of the bush who, while virtual strangers to one another, made it a holiday to remember
Nov 29, 2023 12:00 PM
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Memory Lane: Readers recall Remembrance Days of their youth
In the second party of our two-part Memory Lane series on Remembrance Day, Sudbury.com readers share some of their memories of Nov. 11 ceremonies of the past
Nov 15, 2023 12:00 PM
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Memory Lane: The Nickel City honours the fallen
A look back at how Greater Sudbury has honoured those killed in war over the 20th century
Nov 1, 2023 12:25 PM
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