Rocco DiPasquale and his painting of Freddy Krueger are part of the Local Artist Collective’s latest exhibit at The O. The walls at The O inside of Hotel STRY on Murray St. were lined with Halloween-themed art on Sunday afternoon and it’s just the beginning for a group of local artists known as the Local Artists Collective. With over a dozen individuals showcasing their skills in the historic brick walled building, it was once again a well-attended cultural event. “It has bee

Park House Museum curator Kat Bezaire (above, holding lantern) conducts a tour last Saturday night as part of the “Whispers Within the Walls” tour held as part of the “Spooky Jane’s Walk.” The history of the area with a haunted twist came to town last Saturday. “Spooky Jane’s Walks,” a fundraiser for the free Jane’s Walk Festival held every spring, included two sold-out stops in Amherstburg last Saturday. “Misdeeds and Mystery in a Small Town” was a walking tour in the downto

A nighttime walking tour at the Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village are proving to be popular. The Purple Theatre Company has been presenting “Wicked Wednesdays” at Heritage Village, with tales of haunted and chilling stories of what is reported to have happened told along the way. Amherstburg native Rebecca S. Mickle wrote the script for the Haunted Heritage Tour and is one of the actors that perform vignettes along the way. She is also a board member with the