Ice buildup after freezing rain. (Photo by Matt Weverink)Ice buildup after freezing rain. (Photo by Matt Weverink)
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Weather advisories posted again for first day of New Year

Special weather statements have been posted, warning of possible freezing late in the day Friday and into Friday night.

Environment Canada's statements cover Huron, Perth, southern areas of Grey County including Hanover and northern areas of Wellington County.

The advisory also stretches south into the London area and Lambton County as we as east into the Waterloo Region.

This precipitation is associated with a low pressure system moving north from Texas, although there is still some uncertainty with the exact track of the system.

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Scoreboard, August 1

The Jays opened their home series against the Cardinals with a win off another Dylan Cease gem.

Grand Bend Beach June 25, 2020 Image courtesy of Grand Bend Pier Beach Cam.

Youth volunteers practice coastal conservation

Nine young volunteers aged 11 to 17 spent three days exploring and protecting the Lake Huron coastline during the Coastal Conservation Youth Corps' inaugural program in Grand Bend from July 21 to 23.