Thurs May 2: Revisiting the TOM's Finances; Wiarton Search Warrant Results

Plus: Our local food reviewer heads to Shanny's Kitchen in downtown Owen Sound

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Conceptual drawing of proposed TTAG expansion presented to Owen Sound City Council by Diamond Schmitt on March 11, 2024.

First up on today’s agenda, I’d like to welcome a new Owen Sound Current columnist to the fold. You may have read Jim Hutton’s letters to the editor, or his analysis of City finances in the last two budget cycles.

Jim’s first feature report, ‘TTAG’s Legacy,’ launches in Friday’s digital edition. In the meantime, here’s my take on why this work matters – and why the conversation needs to happen now:

Local Review

Next, our local food reviewer, Angela Kemble, makes a stop at a new(ish) restaurant at 948 2nd Ave E in Owen Sound:

Local Review: Shanny's Kitchen's Chef Offers Adventurous Takes on Classics

Full subscribers, there’s a lot more for you below, including…

• Safety tips from Grey Bruce OPP as Motorcycle Awareness Week kicks off

• Public notices from the City of Owen Sound

• An update from OPP with charges for two Wiarton men after a search warrant was executed

• One letter to the editor on the impact of fireworks on animals, and another sharing an invitation to an upcoming Community Waterfront Heritage Centre event

• A report on the Attack’s lease renewal with the City of Owen Sound

~ Miranda

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