February 1, 2019

PA Day for most students in Chatham-Kent today.

There is free skating at number of Chatham-Kent arenas today. Check the schedule here.

There’s a free swim at the Gable Rees Pool in Blenheim today from 1:30-3 and regular admission for swimming in Wallaceburg from 1:30-4.

Big weekend coming up! Kick it off on Friday with PD Day swims at Blenheim and Wallaceburg pools, then Play Rangers on Saturday at the Blenheim pool. https://t.co/3IbY2ztJbH pic.twitter.com/kwqpRZrVc3

— CKRecreation (@CKRec) January 31, 2019

The Chatham-Kent Film Group will meet at Chatham Galaxy Cinemas on Monday afternoon for two showings of The Grizzlies at 4 and 7.

Tickets are $10 cash at the door, or ask about the season pass for $50 for 12 monthly screenings.

Find out more on the Chatham-Kent Film Group here.

Super Bowl LIII is Sunday in Atlanta.

The New England Patriots are back in the big game for the third straight year, winning and losing the last two. They’ll be looking for their 6th Super Bowl win.

The Los Angeles Rams are in the final for the first time in 17 years, the last time as the St. Louis Rams. It’s been 39 years since a football team from LA has made it this far. The franchise has one Super Bowl win.

The game is on CBS beginning at 6:30. Pregame show starts at 2. Gladys Knight is doing the National Anthem before the game and Maroon 5 will headline the halftime show.

If you’re a regular user of the 407, rate increases go into effect today.

Travel costs in all zones have increased since last year, some by as much as 14 per cent.

More information including the new 2019 rate chart can be found on the 407 ETR website.

Tomorrow is Groundhog Day.

Legend has it that if the groundhog sees his shadow, Winter will last six more weeks. If he doesn’t see his shadow, an early Spring.

The Wiarton Willie prediction will be made at 8:07am.

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This post was written by Chris McLeod