http://www.bradfordtimes.ca Recent Local News en-us Copyright: (c) 2010 www.bradfordtimes.ca, All rights reserved. http://www.bradfordtimes.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730555 Angela Wright was diagnosed with SMA - Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Type 2 - at the age of just 18 months. Her doctor advised her parents to "kiss her goodbye," because it was unlikely she'd survive. But Angie Wright is a fighter.[...] Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:18:00 GMT http://www.bradfordtimes.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730555 129273094800000000 http://www.bradfordtimes.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730551 Since Raj Sandhu and his family moved to Bradford in 1989, he's had a broad range of experiences within the community.[...] Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:15:00 GMT http://www.bradfordtimes.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730551 129273093000000000 http://www.bradfordtimes.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730542 On August 16, the first day of CrossTrainers' 1-week Extreme Makeover for the Bradford Manor, volunteers from local youth groups, churches, the local Team Home Depot, and a group on a Mission Trip from Boston, Massachusetts began the work of transforming the former nursing home.[...] Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:10:00 GMT http://www.bradfordtimes.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730542 129273090000000000 http://www.bradfordtimes.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730540 For the first time in all of Principal Steve Peck's years at Sir William Osler Public School, none of the students were reading below their respective grade level by the time June rolled around.[...] Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:07:00 GMT http://www.bradfordtimes.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730540 129273088200000000 http://www.bradfordtimes.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730536 The name of the new website says it all: BWG Live! It's a site designed to provide BWG residents with links to friends and neighbours, to facebook and twitter, to blog sites and forums where interests can be shared, and to the latest in local news - offering dozens of features and potential links.[...] Thu, 26 Aug 2010 14:58:00 GMT http://www.bradfordtimes.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730536 129273082800000000 http://www.bradfordtimes.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730531 The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) is probably the most secretive country in the world. Under the leadership of Kim Il Sung and his son Kim Jong Il, the nation has pursued a path of isolation.[...] Thu, 26 Aug 2010 14:55:00 GMT http://www.bradfordtimes.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730531 129273081000000000 http://www.bradfordtimes.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730527 Work on the first phase of the Holland Marsh Drainage Improvement project began July 1, on the South Canal.[...] Thu, 26 Aug 2010 14:51:00 GMT http://www.bradfordtimes.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730527 129273078600000000 http://www.bradfordtimes.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730521 This year, there were more booths, more buskers, more activities and entertainment for the whole family. Enbridge and volunteers with the BWG Santa Claus Parade Committee served up over 300 pancake and sausage breakfasts - the biggest crowd ever.[...] Thu, 26 Aug 2010 14:41:00 GMT http://www.bradfordtimes.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2730521 129273072600000000