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Tilbury couple Joe and Jaclyn Faubert among 2026 Community Award recipients

By Michael Bennett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Ridgetown Independent News   Five Ridgetown and East Kent residents were in the spotlight last Thursday night at the John D. Bradley Centre in Chatham. Amanda Brown, Paul Brown, Sara Crombez and Amy Klinkhamer, all of Ridgetown, along with...

Centennial Central Public School in Comber Wins Grand Prize for Down Syndrome Awareness

Centennial Central Public School in Comber has been awarded the Grand Prize in the Chasing Hazel Foundation’s World Down Syndrome Day Entire School Celebration, recognizing the school’s strong commitment to inclusion during Down Syndrome Awareness Month. On April 30, Matt and Hazel Seguin of the...
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