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REMEMBER THIS? Tony Chelsom, artist and teacher

REMEMBER THIS? Tony Chelsom, artist and teacher

He presented his most famous painting to Prince Philip in 1983
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REMEMBER THIS? Royal Commission established to choose city slogan

REMEMBER THIS? Royal Commission established to choose city slogan

Too many slogans lead to a slogan too long followed by one of the contest winners
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REMEMBER THIS? When Longie, Horace and Shorty represented

REMEMBER THIS? When Longie, Horace and Shorty represented

This week, we learn some of the local history of Lacrosse, arguably the sport of the land
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REMEMBER THIS? That time an Albertasaurus hung out at the museum

REMEMBER THIS? That time an Albertasaurus hung out at the museum

Dinosaur Days in 1984 nearly raised the roof at the Sault Ste. Marie Museum
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REMEMBER THIS? Rocky times at the Odeon Theatre

REMEMBER THIS? Rocky times at the Odeon Theatre

How toast, rice and water pistols put an end to visits with a sweet transvestite from Transylvania
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REMEMBER THIS? When war sent guests to Canada

REMEMBER THIS? When war sent guests to Canada

From guests to ambassadors, today we learn the story of seven young people from Britain who stayed in the Sault during World War II
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REMEMBER THIS? That time a guy named Steve moved to town

REMEMBER THIS? That time a guy named Steve moved to town

Steve Ballantine moved up north to the Sault from the GTA in 1988 and enriched the local theatre and arts community
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REMEMBER THIS? That Halloween there was an earthquake

REMEMBER THIS? That Halloween there was an earthquake

This week, the Sault Ste. Marie Public Library takes us back to 1935 and shares the story of an earthquake felt in Sault Ste. Marie
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REMEMBER THIS? The story behind 'Algoma's Friendliest City'

REMEMBER THIS? The story behind 'Algoma's Friendliest City'

This week, The Sault Ste. Marie Public Library gathers together the pieces of the story of Algoma's Friendliest City and the arch proclaiming the Sault as said city
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REMEMBER THIS? The sinking of the SS Myron, part 2

REMEMBER THIS? The sinking of the SS Myron, part 2

This week, we learn the second of part of two parts to a story about the demise of a steamer on Lake Superior in November 1919
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