{"id":7627,"date":"2019-08-19T05:55:38","date_gmt":"2019-08-19T09:55:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/?p=7627"},"modified":"2019-08-19T06:32:28","modified_gmt":"2019-08-19T10:32:28","slug":"august-19-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/blogs\/5-things-you-need-to-know\/2019\/08\/august-19-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"August 19, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><b>August 19th is the 231st day of the year. There are 134 days remaining until the end of the year.<\/b><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-54690\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/ef794108-cksy_5_things_1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"46\" height=\"90\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-7628 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/08\/3665cdd6-keil-drive-crossing-970x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"97\" height=\"40\" srcset=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/08\/3665cdd6-keil-drive-crossing-970x400.jpg 970w, https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/08\/3665cdd6-keil-drive-crossing-970x400-768x317.jpg 768w, https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/08\/3665cdd6-keil-drive-crossing-970x400-695x287.jpg 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 97px) 100vw, 97px\" \/>Keil Drive South will be closed to through traffic between Richmond Street and Riverview Drive tomorrow through Friday for work on the railway tracks.<\/p>\n<p>All of the lanes will be closed to traffic at the CP Railway crossing<\/p>\n<p>The recommended detour for local traffic is Riverview Drive \u2013 Bloomfield Road \u2013 Richmond Street.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-406 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/fd341b29-cksy_5_things_2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"59\" height=\"74\" \/>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chatham-kent.ca\/community-services\/transportation\/seasonal-beach-bus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chatham-Kent Beach Bus<\/a> is on the road again today today.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-7320 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/08\/113ddd3a-cktransit.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"164\" height=\"30\" srcset=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/08\/113ddd3a-cktransit.png 802w, https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/08\/113ddd3a-cktransit-768x141.png 768w, https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/08\/113ddd3a-cktransit-695x127.png 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 164px) 100vw, 164px\" \/>The Seasonal Interurban Transit Route or S1, as it\u2019s officially known, will serves Chatham, Erieau and Mitchell\u2019s Bay, with stops in Grande Point, Pain Court, Charing Cross and Blenheim.<\/p>\n<p>The Beach Bus runs every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday between 9am-8pm.<\/p>\n<p>Maps and schedules are available from local municipal centres or online. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chatham-kent.ca\/community-services\/transportation\/seasonal-beach-bus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More info available here.<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-54692 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/3acb2f67-cksy_5_things_3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"58\" height=\"90\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimWatsonOttawa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jim Watson<\/a>, the Mayor of Ottawa came out over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>In a piece he wrote in the Ottawa Citizen he said, &#8220;not coming out sooner was a big mistake on my part.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Dear Ottawa residents and friends, I have some personal news I wish to share with you. I invite you to read my Op-Ed in today\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OttawaCitizen?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@OttawaCitizen<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fJJevxBcOi\">https:\/\/t.co\/fJJevxBcOi<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Pride?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Pride<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jim Watson (@JimWatsonOttawa) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimWatsonOttawa\/status\/1162662629774700544?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 17, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-54688 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/63a1a3cf-cksy_5_things_4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"65\" height=\"90\" \/>The Prime Minister of Denmark says Greenland is not for sale.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. President Donald Trump said last week that he had discussed the possibility of the US purchasing the country.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Greenland is not for sale. Greenland is not Danish. Greenland belongs to Greenland,&#8221; Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. has previously tried to buy the country during the second World War.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Greenland to Trump: We&#8217;re not for sale. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xj3PSwQ8MH\">pic.twitter.com\/xj3PSwQ8MH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 DW News (@dwnews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews\/status\/1163317286129848321?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 19, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-54689 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/3a9171bb-cksy_5_things_5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"56\" height=\"89\" \/>A temple in India did their annual Bagwal stone-pelting festival where two teams of men throw rocks at each other. Some have shields, but most don&#8217;t.<\/p>\n<p>They do it to appease a goddess who wants them to &#8220;shed as much blood as possible&#8221; and they accomplished it. About 120 of the rock-throwers were injured at this year&#8217;s event.<br \/>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kjRNAAo0YWA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"August 19th is the 231st day of the year. There are 134 days remaining until the end of the year. Keil Drive South will be closed to through traffic between Richmond Street and Riverview Drive tomorrow through Friday for work on the railway tracks. 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