This year's Sarnia Lambton United Way campaign is nearing the home stretch.
86 per cent of the $1.92-million goal, or $1.66-million has been raised as we start the month of December.
Executive Director Dave Brown says they're hoping to hit the target before the Christmas holidays.
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The United Way funds 22 member agencies providing 35 programs and services to area residents.
The Toronto Blue Jays lost 7-2 to the Houston Astros on Tuesday while the Detroit Tigers won their fourth straight, 8-0 over Seattle.
In hopes of raising awareness of the help available to sexual violence survivors, a local crisis centre has handed out stickers to over 200 businesses.
Three people are facing charges after separate incidents took place over the long weekend.
Conor Allin is officially running again, this time in Ward 8, which covers people in the southern part of Chatham.
The Toronto Blue Jays snapped the Astros' six-game winning streak with a 3-1 win in Houston Monday night.
The Toronto Blue Jays lost 5-1 to the St. Louis Cardinals in MLB action on Sunday.
