Mar 17: Local News & Coming Events
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Public Notices
The Bluewater District School Board meets on Tuesday, March 18, at 7 p.m. at the Board Education Centre in Chesley. The agenda is posted on the their website.
The City’s Community Services Committee meets on Wednesday, March 19, at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers. They’ll receive a presentation on Grey County’s 2024 Annual Report, hear a partnership request from Georgian College, discuss a proposed one-year extension of the CWHC’s use of the former CN Train Station, consider a request from the Owen Sound Agricultural Society (OSAS) to construct a new building, and more. The Committee’s agenda is available here.
Local News
Keep reading for community events, our original reporting, and curated local news updates. Today, you’ll find details of a flood watch in effect for eight local municipalities, a new Owen Sound Attack record by a rookie forward, more info on the King Charles III Coronation Medals, plenty of OHL updates, and more from our publication plus half a dozen others covering news that’s relevant to you.
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