As we look back on the week that was, here were our top five most read stories from April 8th through 12th:
“Turn around.”
Those two words are being sung quite a lot recently, with the dawn of the total solar eclipse on the horizon.
People are once again singing the familiar “Total Eclipse Of The Heart.”
While Bonnie Tyler is credited as the singer of the song, it really is a duet – with the male voice being that of Port Dover’s Rory Dodd.
People who had a chance to view the total solar eclipse in parts of Ontario will likely be recounting the brief celestial event for years to come. Cheers rang out among the large crowds that gathered in St. Thomas, Port Stanley, Port Bruce and other communities along Lake Erie’s north shore.
St. Thomas residents share reaction during Monday’s total solar eclipse
The sun was shining on yesterday’s launch of the new regional transit service linking St. Thomas with London and Dorchester. But ironically it was the brief blocking of the sun in the afternoon that resulted in a busier than anticipated first day of operation.
Community spotlight: Regional transit service gets off to a sunny start
St. Thomas Police are investigating the theft of approximately $3,000 of copper wire from a city work site.
Constable Ryan Thomson of the Aylmer Police Service has been recognized by MADD London and area chapter as the 2023 recipient of the “Officer of the Year” award.
Aylmer Police Constable receives “Officer of the Year” award from MADD London and area
