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THAT'S ONE BIG CHEQUE!  Share  
Posted 5 hours ago
Now that the construction of the new Amherstburg Recreation Complex is well underway, the Amherstburg Minor Hockey Association officially donated the $100,000 they had pledged several years ago. The Amherstburg Stars novice major team made the presentation to Mayor Wayne Hurst Monday night. [more]
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Farmers’ market well received by town council  Share 
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AMHERSTBURG – The concept of a new Amherstburg farmers' market was largely well received by town council Monday night. Town council embraced the idea and also approved almost $18,000 in start-up costs for the market. [more]
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Town, minor hockey to work towards new ice rates  Share 
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AMHERSTBURG – The town and the Amherstburg Minor Hockey Association (AMHA) will work together on establishing ice rates for the new Amherstburg Recreation Complex. [more]
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Public daycare advocates demand action from council  Share 
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AMHERSTBURG – Parents of children at the soon-to-be-closed Amherstburg Child Care Centre appeared before town council Monday night looking for action. Windsor city council oversees the region's social services including child care and voted Feb. [more]
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Solar farm developers pitch proposal to public  Share 
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AMHERSTBURG – The developers of a proposed solar farm along Middle Side Road were at the Verdi Club Thursday night allowing members of the public to see what they are offering. Sarnia-based company First Solar is proposing a 10 megawatt farm on a 200-acre site. [more]
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County of Essex pays tribute to retired paramedic  Share  
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ESSEX – The retired deputy chief of the Essex-Windsor EMS was given a fond farewell at last Wednesday night's county council meeting. Larry Amlin was recognized for his 38 years of service, which began with the AAM Volunteer Ambulance Service in Amherstburg in 1972. [more]
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New season opens at The Gibson Gallery  Share  
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AMHERSTBURG – Kay Douglas has come full circle. The area artist last exhibited at The Gibson Gallery 26-years-ago and also taught art classes. She opened her current exhibit, entitled "Yours for the Dreaming", last week and will again teach art classes this weekend. [more]
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Positive outlook key to local senior’s longevity  Share 
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AMHERSTBURG -- Sometimes all you need is a positive outlook on life. That's exactly what Georgina Bedard has. The Amherstburg resident turns 90 March 12 and is all smiles. Born in Pembroke, Ontario, she was the fourth youngest of 17 children, only two of which were boys. [more]
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City of Refuge Teen Centre officially welcomed into Amherstburg  Share  
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AMHERSTBURG – The town's new teen centre opened its doors open the weekend with an open house Saturday and a dedication service Sunday. [more]
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Feds invest $352,000 at Fort Malden National Historic Site  Share  
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AMHERSTBURG – As the bicentennial of the War of 1812 approaches, the federal government is giving money to one local site that played a key role in that historic conflict. [more]
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Villanova holds “Try Day” of their own for OFSAA funds  Share  
Posted 5 hours ago
LASALLE – St. Thomas of Villanova Secondary School physical education students got a chance to try new equipment with the school given an opportunity to purchase more of it. [more]
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