Roughly 189 people took part in a “Witches Walk” organized Oct. 31 by the River Bookshop in Amherstburg. The participants, most of them being children, walked around the downtown core and stopped at 16 businesses on Richmond St., Dalhousie St. and Murray St. as they headed around the area. Their final stop was outside of Precision Jewellers were prizes were awarded. Judges for the costume contest included mayor-elect Chris Gibb and manager of economic development, tourism an

The ship Chi-Cheemaun, passenger and vehicle ferry that traverses Lake Huron between Tobermory on the Bruce Peninsula and South Baymouth on Manitoulin Island headed to Hamilton for maintenance recently and sailed past Amherstburg. While it went on the west side of Boblo Island, photos were able to be taken from King’s Navy Yard Park just before it went on the other side of the island. Chi-cheemaun passes by

The Windsor Police Service – Amherstburg Detachment says a three-year-old child is in critical condition after being struck by a motor vehicle in Amherstburg.