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Remember This? Bill Rabe and the Unicorn Hunters

Remember This? Bill Rabe and the Unicorn Hunters

A look at the back story behind Lake Superior State University's popular, annual banned words list and snowman burning traditions and one of the men behind them
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That time two Zambonis drove down Queen Street

That time two Zambonis drove down Queen Street

Remembering the Greyhounds' Memorial Cup win of 1993
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REMEMBER THIS? The tale of Laird Hill's famous Dwarf Village

REMEMBER THIS? The tale of Laird Hill's famous Dwarf Village

In this week's Remember This? the Sault Ste. Marie Public Library archive tells us the story behind John Wenmaekers' popular attraction
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How a congregation of 25 grew to over 300 and found a home

How a congregation of 25 grew to over 300 and found a home

Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church celebrates 100 years
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Brian Vallee: author, pianist and tourtiere connoisseur

Brian Vallee: author, pianist and tourtiere connoisseur

Sault author remembered as one who shone the light on women who face domestic violence and told their stories 'with an authenticity that rebukes sensationalism'
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That time a minesweeper was almost named 'The Soo'

That time a minesweeper was almost named 'The Soo'

The HMCS Sault Ste. Marie served as a minesweeper in WWII but was almost call 'The Soo'. City Council under Mayor W. J. McMeeken convinced the powers that be to go with Sault Ste. Marie instead
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Bob 'Mother' Goderre started living his 'full gay life' in the late 60s

Bob 'Mother' Goderre started living his 'full gay life' in the late 60s

Goderre and his life-partner, Jean Guy LeBlanc, hosted get-togethers at their Albert Street home. They also rented venues for larger social events for the gay community in Sault Ste. Marie
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Another time a Saultite hoisted the Stanley Cup

Another time a Saultite hoisted the Stanley Cup

Remembered as a strong competitor, a humble man, and also the Duke of Paducah, Joe Klukay hailed from Bay View
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That time people thought they saw a UFO on Lake Superior

That time people thought they saw a UFO on Lake Superior

This week Remember This tells us the story of the mysterious disappearance of an F-89 fighter jet over Lake Superior. A mystery that remains unsolved
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Acts of kindness bear fruit in unexpected ways

Acts of kindness bear fruit in unexpected ways

Remember This reminds us of a time when people facing hardship shared with and cared for their neighbours
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