London Free Press

Teenage suspects charged after London school break-in

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Two teenage boys are facing charges after a school in south London was broken into, leaving about $2,000 in damages, London police say. Police responded about 11 p.m. Thursday to the area of Chiddington Avenue and Compton Crescent, where the Sir George Etienne Cartier public school is located, after receiving reports from an area resident […]

London Free Press

What’s driving spike in ‘anti-social’ conduct in London-area classrooms?

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Disturbing behaviour by students in London-area school classrooms are at all-time high, according to Thames Valley District school board’s top official. Bill Tucker, the London-based board’s interim education director, spoke bluntly to trustees this week about what’s happening with students – including a child in his own family – as young people struggle to overcome […]

Lucknow Sentinel

Youth group learns about apple trees, makes fresh applesauce

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It was a perfect September day for the Ripley and District Horticultural Society’s “For our Youth” (FOY) club to meet at leader Rhonda’s rural property south of Kincardine. Her beautifully treed yard and different varieties of apple trees promised great things for the day’s activities. We began with a roll call (What’s your favourite apple […]

Entertainment London Free Press

Hollywood celebrities line up to honour Victor Garber at London film festival

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There’s a little bit of Hollywood touching down in London. The Forest City Film Festival is honouring London-raised screen legend Victor Garber with a lifetime achievement award at its week-long film festival here later this month, and he’ll bring a little Tinsel Town magic with him. As part of the celebration, expect Hollywood celebrities to […]