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The festive season continues in St. Marys

After a fantastic start to the festive season, the Town of St. Marys will continue to celebrate with a variety of December activities for the whole family.

The St. Marys Museum Annual Christmas Open House will take place Sunday, December 3. This free event will feature music, festive treats, children's crafts, a silent auction, and the grand opening of the Catalogue Christmas exhibit. The River Road Run has also sponsored skating at the Pyramid Centre on the same day from 2:45 to 3:35 p.m. 

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Town of St. Marys proclaims November 28 GivingTuesday

The Town of St. Marys has officially proclaimed Tuesday, November 28, 2017 GivingTuesday. The proclamation was made as a show of support for this global movement, which encourages individuals, businesses and organizations to give back during the holiday season.

It was St. Marys Business Improvement Area (BIA) member and Kitchen Smidgen owner Cindy Taylor who requested the Town officially recognize GivingTuesday. Taylor will be selling mustache-shaped cookies in support of Movember as her contribution...

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Residents invited to have “Coffee with Council” on October 28

The Town of St. Marys is once again holding “Coffee with Council,” a drop-in event where residents can share a cup of coffee with their councilors and discuss municipal matters in a casual setting.

The theme is "Looking back and moving ahead." There will be displays about the past year and 2018’s major projects and budget plans.

"I really enjoy these events," says Mayor Al Strathdee. "They’re a great opportunity for Council to connect with residents - to share ideas and goals in a setting that’s less...

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Sparling Bush Open House

The Town of St. Marys and the Upper Thames River Conservation Authority (UTRCA) are hosting an Open House to discuss the continued preservation of Sparling Bush.

This is an opportunity for the public to speak with staff, share concerns and ask questions about the future of this invaluable natural amenity.

Sparling Bush Open House

Thursday, October 26, 2017
6:00 - 8:00 pm
Municipal Operations Centre
408 James St. South, St. Marys

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Sparling Bush provides residents and visitors access...

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Public invited to submit ideas for Canada 150 time capsule

Capsule to be buried near the reconstructed Wellington Street Bridge 

The Town of St. Marys is offering residents a chance to go down in local history by submitting ideas for items to add to a Canada 150 time capsule. The capsule will be buried near the Wellington Street Bridge and will be opened 50 years from now, in 2067.

The idea behind the capsule is to create a collection of artefacts that reflect the past and present culture of St. Marys and come from local sources. Objects could include...

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