For sale: joyful & uplifting shirts, mugs, bumper stickers

Need a joyful and uplifting gift for an upcoming birthday or other celebration?

KISS has just added a whole new line of city-themed fan merchandise in the first-ever fan-routed tour competition.

Now, you can buy t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, bumper stickers, buttons, keychains and postcards emblazoned with "I demand KISS in Sault Ste. Marie."

Just go to Kissonline.com, vote to bring KISS to Sault Ste. Marie and then make Gene Simmons even richer than he already is by loading up on cool Sault KISS merch for you and all your friends.

Sault Ste. Marie moved ahead a couple hundred votes overnight in the fan-routed tour competition, thanks to a push from our North Bay sister site, BayToday.ca

As of 4 p.m. Tuesday, here's the current count:

Winnipeg - 10,620 Oshawa - 10,166 Sault Ste. Marie - 9,218

SooToday.com has so far not been able to learn the cut-off date for voting.

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SooToday.com is locally owned and operated, and has nothing to do with the Sault Star or Sault This Week.

We're known for our fierce independence and incorrigible sense of humour.

Our large and diverse readership has one thing in common: an interest in the very latest news from two great cities that straddle the Canada-U.S. border, sharing the name of Sault Ste. Marie (or 'Soo' for short), and beyond.

Collation of SooToday.com's server log files by the respected Urchin Analysis shows more than 64,000 visits per average weekday, with an average length of stay of nine minutes, 12 seconds and an average of 11.6 pages read per visit.

Almost three-quarters of a million SooToday.com pages are read each weekday.

SooToday.com's news staff has been recognized with national and international awards and citations from entities including the Governor-General of Canada, Canadian Association of Journalists, Canadian Association of Broadcasters, Canadian Community Newspapers Association, Radio-Television News Directors Association of Canada and the U.S. Free Press Association.

Isn't it time you made SooToday.com your home page?

Just click here and we'll make sure you're never out of the loop on all the news from your hometown.

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