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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 28, 20253 min read


Sully’s Monster Dash raises $10K in first year
Runners make their way through Holiday Beach Conservation Area during last Saturday morning’s “Sully Monster Dash.” The family of young Sully Lowe wanted to give back to the hospital that helped him with his health issues, and over 150 people joined them. The first-ever “Sully’s Monster Dash” was held last Saturday morning at Holiday Beach Conservation Area with a one-kilometre “kids dash” followed by the 5K run/walk/wheel, with many participants in costume. Brian Lowe said t

Ron Giofu
Oct 28, 20252 min read


“Witches Walk” returns to Boblo Island
A “witches walk” was held Sunday evening on Boblo Island to support the Amherstburg Food and Fellowship Mission. It was the third annual event. An island tradition returned to Bois Blanc Island on the weekend to scare up some donations for a great cause. The third annual Witches Walk was held on the island, a.k.a. Boblo Island, late Sunday afternoon with Sandi Villeneuve explaining that it is a tradition that is not only done on Bois Blanc Island, but others as well on both s

Ron Giofu
Oct 28, 20251 min read
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