A former president of Lambton College, and well-known musician has died. George Delgrosso passed away at St. Joseph's Hospice on Monday at the age of 88. Dr. Delgrosso served as Lambton College's president for several years in the 1960's and 1970's. He was also past president of the Association of Canadian Community Colleges, and was a member of the Detroit musicians and London jazz societies. Mr. Delgrosso formed the musical group Dr. D. & All That Jazz and for 18 years was the organizer and director of international can-am concerts. Cremation has taken place. A celebration of life will take place at Sarnia Golf and Curling Club, 500 Errol Road West, Sarnia on Sunday April 14 from 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. A private family interment at Mount Olivette Cemetery, Buffalo, New York will take place at a later date.
Read More Local Stories
2026 sees record number of candidates in CK municipal election
2 hours agoChatham-Kent residents are showing a high level of interest in the upcoming election.
Scoreboard, July 16
2 hours agoArgentina rallied late for a 2-1 win over England Wednesday to advance to the World Cup Final on Sunday against Spain.
Canadian interest rate holds steady
17 hours agoThe Bank of Canada held the interest rate at 2.25 per cent.
Ontario wildfires prompt air quality warning for area
21 hours agoEnvironment Canada has issued an Orange Air Quality Warning because smoke from the wildfires in northwestern Ontario are expected to move into the Chatham-Kent and Windsor area later on Wednesday.
Higher gas prices force more Ontarians to cut back, says CAA
22 hours agoThe majority of Ontarians say the increase in gas prices this summer has put a crimp in their summer plans, according to a new survey.
CK football team set to play in provincial championship
1 days agoThe U10 Cougars will play in the Ontario Summer Football League 'A' Division championship this Sunday at York University.