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The Citizen put together a keepsake commemorative edition highlighting the history of Blyth from its founding in 1877 to 2017.

While the Lulu Tree was first established in June, 2014, the not-for-profit organization founded by Blyth native Emily Wierenga is just beginning to do its most important work yet.

In a disposable world, where goods that don t last are often replaced instead of repaired, it s not often a tradesman who specializes in the latter finds success but Leo Deitner says his woodworking business...

An 18-month labour of love has paid off in a big way for Blyth s Doug Scrimgeour, who conceived, and has now delivered, a program that has literally put clothes on the backs and equipment in the hands of Mexican emergency responders.

While the presbytery has been around for more than 160 years in Brussels, the building which currently holds Melville Presbyterian Church is turning 100 this year and a celebration is planned at the century-old building this weekend.

Major Shane Loder had no idea how living near the Saugeen Municipal Airport in Hanover would impact him later in life.

I wanted to be able to say that I
had made the world a better place,
even if it s only a very small part of
the world, and that my actions will
live on after I am gone, says
Corporal Nathan Loder

Engraved into one wall of the Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. is the idiom, Freedom is not free.