The Sarnia Lambton United Way campaign has raised 68 per cent of its $1.95-million objective.
Executive Director Dave Brown says that amounts to $1.326 million.
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The campaign ends just before Christmas.
The United Way of Sarnia-Lambton funds 22 member agencies which provide 35 programs and services to area residents.
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.
A multi-million dollar Chatham fraud trial begins this week.
