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theobserver.ca > entertainment > sarnia-painter-addresses-situation-in-gaza-in-show-at-lawrence-house

Sarnia painter addresses situation in Gaza in show at Lawrence House

1+ hour, 24+ min ago  (362+ words) Painter Rabia Rizvi says she wants her show at Sarnia’s Lawrence House Centre for the Arts to inspire others to research what’s happening in Gaza and speak out. Her solo exhibition at the downtown arts centre, We Bear Witness 2, runs…...

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theobserver.ca > entertainment > local-arts > sarnia-raised-hip-hop-artist-and-author-named-to-order-of-canada

Sarnia-raised hip hop artist and author named to Order of Canada

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (556+ words) When The Amazing Race Canada asked Duane (D.O.) Gibson what his hometown is, he didn’t hesitate. “I said my hometown is Sarnia, Ont.,” Gibson said. The rapper, author and newly named member of the Order of Canada was born in Saskatchewan…...

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theobserver.ca > entertainment > local-arts > gala-for-hope-to-aid-theatre-sarnia-youth-group-and-inn-of-the-good-shepherd

Gala for HOPE to aid Theatre Sarnia youth group and Inn of the Good Shepherd

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (467+ words) A memorial fundraiser for Theatre Sarnia youth programs and the Inn of the Good Shepherd is setting sail Sunday. Helping Other People Eat (HOPE) in memory of Anthony Fracalanza, a Theatre Sarnia volunteer and staff member at the Inn of…...

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theobserver.ca > entertainment > local-arts > sarnia-legion-pipe-band-enjoying-infusion-of-youth

Sarnia Legion Pipe Band enjoying infusion of youth

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (500+ words) Some younger sets of lungs will be at work this summer at the Sarnia Legion Pipe Band’s waterfront performances, parades and other appearances. Free evening performances at the flag court in Centennial Park are a tradition for the 25-member marching…...

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theobserver.ca > news > local-news > stones-n-bones-museum-finalizes-plans-to-donate-collection-to-lambton-county

Stones 'N Bones Museum finalizes plans to donate collection to Lambton County

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (657+ words) The Stones N’ Bones Museum’s collection of nature history artifacts is expected to move to space at the downtown Sarnia library. The Stones N’ Bones Museum’s collection of 4,650 fossils, dinosaur bones and other pieces of natural history are expected to…...

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theobserver.ca > entertainment > local-arts > sarnia-theatre-group-for-adults-with-exceptionalities-offering-music-movin-and-magic

Sarnia theatre group for adults 'with exceptionalities' offering Music, Movin' and Magic

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (430+ words) Holly Wenning is back at the Sarnia Library theatre directing a stage full of stars. Stars 21-plus, a musical theatre group for adults “with exceptionalities” presents its fourth annual show, Music, Movin’ and Magic, June 12, 7 p.m., and June 13, 2 p....

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theobserver.ca > news > local-news > sarnia-artist-100-reflects-on-leaving-her-mark

Sarnia artist, 100, reflects on leaving her mark

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (594+ words) Living a long life isn’t something to be pursued in and of itself, says recent Sarnia centenarian Jessie Rabbitt. “Just live it every minute as full as you can and enjoy as much as you can.” The Battle Creek, Michigan…...

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theobserver.ca > news > local-news > new-eats-beats-and-boutiques-event-coming-to-downtown-petrolia

New Eats, Beats and Boutiques event coming to downtown Petrolia

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (355+ words) PETROLIA – After a dozen pizza parties, Petrolia is trying something new this year. The town, which hosted Pizzafest in early June for the last decade-plus, has launched a new event that’s taking its place. Called Eats, Beats and Boutiques, the…...

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theobserver.ca > news > local-news > point-edward-art-fair-a-community-building-memorial-organizer

Point Edward art fair a community-building memorial: organizer

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (406+ words) Tanya Pether remembers spending hours as a child drawing with her twin brother. “Our mom would always be like ‘what the heck are they doing?'” Pether said. “Because we would (be) not saying a word, just drawing.” An art show…...

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theobserver.ca > entertainment > local-arts > canadian-pianist-daniel-vnukowski-to-deliver-sarnia-concert-association-season-finale

Canadian pianist Daniel Vnukowski to deliver Sarnia Concert Association season finale

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (573+ words) The Sarnia Concert Association’s caps its 90th season May 13 at the Imperial Theatre with Storm and Sea, a program by pianist Daniel Vnukowski. Born in Canada and trained in Europe and the U.S., Vnukowski has performed throughout Europe, North America, South…...