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CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* Two males aged 13 and 14 will appear in court on May 5 charged with one count of mischief each.

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* Thirty-seven-year-old Scott Michael Erdman of 262 Wellington Street West will appear in court on May 11, charged with break, enter and theft and also breaching his probation order.

NEWS RELEASE SAULT STE. MARIE POLICE SERVICE ************************* Nineteen-year-old Mathew Thomas Stillert of 437 Third Avenue will appear in court on May 4 charged with possession of marijuana.

Sault Ste. Marie City Council wants the local Economic Development Corporation to assign a full-time staffer to work solely on securing millions of dollars in Canada-Ontario Infrastructure Program cash.

The pilot of a small plane stolen from Confederation College's flight school in Thunder Bay has been captured in Missouri after NORAD and the Wisconsin National Guard scrambled F-16 jet fighters to intercept it.

Bernie Helbling is positive that the people of St. Joseph Island and the North Shore will succeed in keeping Matthews Memorial Hospital open.

NEWS RELEASE DAVID ORAZIETTI, MPP *************************** Orazietti chairs provincial committee on new Green Energy Act that would boost Ontario's economy McGuinty Government bill would create more opportunities for clean energy initiatives in Sa

The death toll has climbed to more than 100 in L'Aquila in Central Italy after an earthquake struck the area early this morning.

The following news release, about a national initiative against an emerging trend of highway serial killings, was issued today by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation. In view of Sault Ste.

SooToday.com's Carol Martin is at the scene of today's demonstration at Matthews Memorial Hospital in Richards Landing. Carol reports that a crowd of at least 250 protesters has gathered to demand that the hospital be saved.