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Residents in Monroe County take part in outdoor activities along the River Raisin | Great Lakes Echo

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Monroe is split by the River Raisin, which runs directly into Lake Erie. The city’s residents are not shy about taking advantage of its proximity to the water, even if it means fishing in the draining canal of a power plant. Fishers, young and old, gather at the Monroe fishing site near the DTE Energy […]

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Owen Sound Sun Times Sports

O’Reilly’s OT winner sinks Owen Sound

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The band is back together and playing their favourite tune — breaking the hearts of Owen Sound Attack fans. Sam O’Reilly waved goodbye to the 2,174 gathered at the Bayshore in Owen Sound after scoring the overtime winner to give London (2-3-0-0) the 5-4 victory over the Attack (1-4-0-0). “That’s just adrenaline,” O’Reilly said of […]

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Ohio Department of Agriculture is working to stop the spread of the spotted lanternfly | Great Lakes Now

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Ohio Department of Agriculture is working to stop the spread of the spotted lanternfly

A dozen Ohio counties are currently under a quarantine for transporting plant material as the state works to get a handle on its growing spotted lanternfly problem.

The invasive spotted lanternfly is being spread primarily by hitchhiking. The quarantine aims to stop by putting in place requirements for businesses that ship goods across county lines, Ohio Department of Agriculture Division of Plant Health Chief Dan Kenny said.

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