News Releases
-
Celebrating Child Care and Early Years Professionals in Lambton County
Sarnia, ON – Monday, May 9 marked the inaugural system-wide professional development day for the licensed child care sector in Lambton County. The event, themed Heartwork and So Much More, saw child care and early years professionals from across the County joining municipalities across Ontario for learning opportunities and discussions on the impact and value of child care to families and communities.
Lambton Public Health Searching for Dog That Bit Teen - May 9, 2022Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health is seeking information about the location of a dog and its owner following a dog bite incident that occurred around 10:45 a.m.
Rhythms of Lambton concert series ends on a high noteWyoming, ON – The nine-week Rhythms of Lambton concert series organized by Lambton County Library completed its last performance last night with the Sarnia Legion Pipe Band.
The free series, which celebrated the rich music culture in Lambton County, featured nine different musical acts including Screeched Inn, Forest Excelsior Band, Larry Towell & Mike Stevens, Great Lakes Secondary School Concert, Choir and Jazz Bands, Bluewater Chordsmen, Relic, The Brothers Wilde, Lambton Concert Band.
Local Elevated Risk Area Identified for Lyme diseasePoint Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health has identified the Pinery Provincial Park and 20 km surrounding area including Pork Franks as a high-risk area for Lyme disease due to the increased blacklegged tick population and the number of ticks positive for the bacteria that causes Lyme disease. Lambton Public Heath has been using active surveillance techniques to identify risk areas.
Lambton County Library makes historical newspapers available to cardholdersWyoming, ON – Lambton County Library has launched a new service to help patrons conduct local and family research. Library cardholders now have access to historical newspapers from three major publications through ProQuest.
Council Highlights - May 4, 2022Wyoming, ON – At its regular meeting on Wednesday, May 4, Lambton County Council:
- Received an update from Lambton County Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Sudit Ranade, regarding the current COVID-19 situation in Lambton County.
Forest Library Celebrates Reopening Following RenovationForest, ON – A small crowd gathered in Forest on Tuesday afternoon to celebrate the reopening of the Forest Library, following renovation work that took place over the past five months. These renovations included new shelving, flooring, an accessible service desk, the addition of private meeting space and new paint throughout the building.
Lambton County Archives Launches Lunch and Learn SeriesWyoming, ON – Lambton County Archives is launching a new virtual Lunch and Learn series to share archival resources available to the public.
Over the course of four sessions, Archivist/Supervisor Nicole Aszalos will explore popular research and genealogy topics such as genetic genealogy, property research, online resources, and the role and importance of local archives within the community.
