Thousands take in Stanley Cup parade at Sauble Beach

Kurtis MacDermid brought the Stanley Cup to his hometown of Sauble Beach on Monday, and the community came out to celebrate with him. Thousands of people attended the festivities that saw MacDermid and his family riding atop a fire truck for a parade along Lakeshore Boulevard and a ceremony on the big stage underneath the […]

Youth mental health donation made in honour of late musician

The memory of James Cameron lives on at Lucknow’s Music in the Fields. “When they called and asked for our blessing to do this, we all just about fainted,” Cameron’s father Ken told the festival crowd on Aug. 27 about the tribute to his son, who passed away in 2020 following ongoing mental health issues.  […]

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Energy News Roundup: Michigan’s solar power increases, impact of Inflation Reduction Act on energy

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Energy News Roundup: Michigan’s solar power increases, impact of Inflation Reduction Act on energy

Keep up with energy-related developments in the Great Lakes area with Great Lakes Now’s biweekly headline roundup.

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  • Pritzker, Lightfoot tout city’s $422 million deal for green energy — Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago has signed a $422.2 million agreement with Constellation New Energy, LLC to provide renewable power to government buildings, street lights and all other city assets — and a carbon-free footprint — by 2025.

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