Tag: Remembered
How London produced 10%-plus of Canada’s Olympic hockey players
Proud achievement for the puck-mad city in Southwestern Ontario that so often outperforms its population on the biggest sporting stages.
Book explores Hemingway’s experiences ‘up north’
By Julia Belden
An Alanson-raised author whose book on Ernest Hemingway’s ties to Northern Michigan explains the region’s influence on the novelist’s work. The book “Picturing Hemingway’s Michigan,” has just been released in paperback.
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London’s ‘Godfather of Sports’ Pete James dies at 89
The broadcaster ‘lived and breathed’ local sports, said a former colleague.
Finding Hope at Rock Bottom
Rock hunting holds a special place in Joyce Fetrow’s heart. Years ago, she battled alcoholism that drove her to some dark places. Now, Joyce dedicates her life to helping others find recovery, and says rocks remind her of that journey and inspire her to keep on track with her sobriety.
Free Press photographer Derek Ruttan leaves ‘remarkable legacy’
Derek Ruttan, who died Monday, chronicled London’s good, bad and ordinary for The Free Press for 28 years