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For the first time since SooToday.com began asking our readers to select a News Story of the Year four years ago, crimes of violence topped the news in 2005.

The following message from Amanda MacDonald of Prince George, B.C., is one of many special greetings that SooToday.com has been receiving over the holidays from expatriate Saultites.

The following story is one of many special greetings that SooToday.com has been receiving over the holidays from expatriate Saultites.

NEWS RELEASE INTERNATIONAL LAKE SUPERIOR BOARD OF CONTROL ******************* Update on Lake Superior outflow The International Lake Superior Board of Control, under authority granted to it by the International Joint Commission, has set the Lake Supe

OPP NEWS RELEASE 8:08 P.M. ******************** Logging accident kills Echo Bay man Echo Bay, Ont. - A 61-year-old Echo Bay died in hospital yesterday after a logging accident in Kehoe Twp behind Echo Bay. On Friday, December 30 at about 4:30 p.m.

As we post this article at 5 p.m. Ontario time, the New Year has just arrived in Finland. Three hours ago, we heard from Tammy Aalto (Hunter) there.

NEWS RELEASE LAKE SUPERIOR STATE UNIVERSITY ******************** LSSU issues 31st annual list of banished words and phrases SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich.

Tonight's edition of the Soo Evening News reports that Paul F. Wirth, 32, of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario spent a night in the Chippewa County Jail after he was arrested at the wrong end of the International Bridge for possession of marijuana.

SOO GREYHOUNDS NEWS RELEASE ******************* The Soo Greyhounds completed a four-player deal with the Guelph Storm on Saturday morning that will see centreman Matt Lyall [shown] and defenceman Josh Godfrey become the newest members of the Hounds.

The following message from Sarina Power in Windsor (better known around the Sault as Sarina Swift) is one of many special greetings that SooToday.com is publishing over the holidays from expatriate Saultites.