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North Star band hosts Halloween show
The North Star High School band performs its Halloween show in the school cafeteria last Thursday. A touch of the Halloween spirit came to North Star High School last Thursday night thanks to the school’s concert band. The concert was held in the school’s cafeteria with Halloween hits and other songs played for the crowd. The evening also included a dinner prepared by the culinary department, desserts and a raffle. Music teacher and band leader Randy Lefrancois said it was th

Ron Giofu
Nov 42 min read


“Candy-Palooza” popular again at local church
Alexa Daniels was among the volunteers helping to pass out candy at last Sunday evening’s “Candy-Palooza” at Encounter Church. Kids, parents, grandparents and others seeking some Halloween fun (and candy) got that thanks to a local church over the weekend. Encounter Church presented its seventh annual “CandyPalooza” last Sunday evening aand the lines were stretched around the building at points. Most children, and some adults, were decked out in their Halloween costumes a few

Ron Giofu
Oct 282 min read


New veterans memorial banners go up along Sandwich St. S.
Members of the Deslippe family (Paula Stiles, Glen Deslippe, Eric Deslippe, Mitchelle Deslippe and Paul Deslippe), the Galipeau family (Cathy Bondy and Gail Galipeau) and the Fryer family (Tanya Fryer and Bill Fryer) stand with veterans banners that were put up in memory of family members. The banners were installed last Thursday along Sandwich St. S. A number of local veterans are being remembered thanks to new banners that have been installed in Amherstburg. Veterans banner

Ron Giofu
Oct 283 min read
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