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Fluffy, soft and buttery - local pajama store caters to good sleep

Fluffy, soft and buttery - local pajama store caters to good sleep

Twice a year, Robyn Noel visits New York or Las Vegas to check out the latest in flannel fashion.
Spill loaded with heavy metals

Spill loaded with heavy metals

Last month’s mystery spill in St. Albert was loaded with heavy metals that could have harmed fish had it reached the Sturgeon River, says the city’s environmental manager.
Celebrate the harvest

Celebrate the harvest

When I harvested the corn from my garden last week, I lopped off the tall, spiky flower stalks and for a time, threw them into the compost heap. Then the most primitive of instincts overcame me.
Former teacher seeks re-election to public board

Former teacher seeks re-election to public board

A retired teacher says she not only has the skills and experience to be a good St. Albert Public Schools trustee, but she’s also very excited to be one. Merrin Nuc is a lifelong St.
St. Albert city council candidates talk Capital Region Board

St. Albert city council candidates talk Capital Region Board

This week, the Gazette asked the city mayor and councillor candidates to share what they think of the Capital Region Board and how they'd like to improve it.
Crime Stoppers

Crime Stoppers

The St. Albert Crime Stoppers Association is asking for your assistance in solving the following crimes: On Sept. 12, at approximately 4:20 p.m., an unknown male entered Winners, located in St.
Incumbent council weighs in on utility policy decision delays

Incumbent council weighs in on utility policy decision delays

Explanations of delays in deciding the fate of utility rates and funding for utility capital projects varied when the current council was surveyed. During the April 8 meeting of St.
St. Albert public works operators win competition

St. Albert public works operators win competition

When it comes to equipment handling, St. Albert’s public works employees can call themselves number one. A team of St. Albert employees recently took first place in the team event at the annual Equipment Roadeo held in Red Deer Sept. 12 and 13.
Reward for missing Mexican dog upped to $10K

Reward for missing Mexican dog upped to $10K

After five months, the reward to find Sydney, the missing dog from Mexico, has gone up to $10,000. Her trackers, led by volunteer Robin McCaffry, continue to report sightings of the small Mexican rescue that has been missing from her St.
Voter turnout could be lower than 2010: professor

Voter turnout could be lower than 2010: professor

A political science professor suggested voter turnout might not take an upward swing during this election.
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