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Rain doesn’t dampen St. John’s Cemetery fundraiser

Rain doesn’t dampen St. John’s Cemetery fundraiser

Possibly the most unique fundraiser held in the city is held at St. John’s Cemetery in Garson every year
Volunteers host Garson cemetery barbecue June 23

Volunteers host Garson cemetery barbecue June 23

Public invited to a unique fundraiser to support the food banks in Sudbury and Garson, hosted by the St. John’s Cemetery Volunteer Group
Where will they go? Renos forcing seniors out of Coniston apartments

Where will they go? Renos forcing seniors out of Coniston apartments

After receiving a letter from the new owner’s lawyer, residents of an affordable Coniston apartment building — the majority of whom are senior citizens — fear what will happen to them after being informed they’ll have to move out of their units for an unknown length of time, with little affordable housing options available
Coniston hosting Christmas parade and tree lighting this weekend

Coniston hosting Christmas parade and tree lighting this weekend

Tree lighting in Centennial Park set for Dec. 1, while the parade is set for Dec. 2
Coniston welcomes new Your Independent Grocer

Coniston welcomes new Your Independent Grocer

Community on city’s east end was a Valu-Mart town for years, but the owner of the town’s grocery store recently converted to the new brand
Fundraising event to be held Wednesday for crash victim

Fundraising event to be held Wednesday for crash victim

One of the people involved in the Saturday crash on Skead Road was airlifted to Toronto for further medical treatment
Coniston celebrates the opening of a new senior's building

Coniston celebrates the opening of a new senior's building

The new Elmwood building is a 55-unit apartment building that was the vision of a local group of citizens who worked for nearly 12 years to see the building come to life
Updated: Police say Saturday night noise was likely fireworks

Updated: Police say Saturday night noise was likely fireworks

Fire services confirmed the noises were not related to an explosives plant in the Garson area
Deputy chief explains what happened to the Wanapitei rescue boat

Deputy chief explains what happened to the Wanapitei rescue boat

Greater Sudbury Fire Services’ rescue boat at Tony’s Marina on Lake Wanapitei was removed in early 2020, and the area is now served by a boat parked at the Minnow Lake station
Airport ‘on the cusp’ of ramping up to pre-pandemic levels

Airport ‘on the cusp’ of ramping up to pre-pandemic levels

The Greater Sudbury Airport Authority hosted their annual general meeting at Tom Davies Square on Tuesday, during which chair Dave Paquette said air traffic has increased, and they plan on releasing a long-term strategic plan later this year