Actors Carl Gambacort and Meagen Quinn rehearse a scene from “Talley’s Folly” that is being produced by the Inspired Acting Lab, in partnership with Heritage Colchester. It runs the next two weekends at Christ Church in Colchester with opening night being July 16 at 7 p.m. Summer theatre is returning to a Colchester church thanks to the Inspired Acting Lab and Heritage Colchester. “Talley’s Folly” will be presented July 16-19 and July 23-26 at Christ Anglican Church in Colche

Submitted photo. The Friday Night Dart League at Royal Canadian Legion Fort Malden Br. 157 recently made a $1,000 to the branch at general meeting. Kathy Bondy (left) made the presentation to 2nd vice president Patricia Ford (centre) and 1st vice president Annette Knight (right). Donation to the Legion

Ed Jovanovski (third from left) and the organizing committee hold the overall cheque for the amount the tournament raised in eight years. Photo courtesy of Jonathon Claro of Claro Media. The Ed Jovanovski Charity Golf Classic has been held for the final time, and the overall fundraising total is expected to top $1 million. That total came over the eight years the tournament was held with the eighth and final round of golf being played at Pointe West Golf Club. Proceeds from t

Tasha Cannaday, Caiden Cannaday and Bernadette Sydow were among those taking a tour of North Star High School at the recent “Alumni Night”. Principal Kyle Berard welcomes the public and student volunteers. North Star High School welcomed not only alumni from its brief history recently but also graduates of General Amherst High School and Western Secondary School as well. The Amherstburg public high school held its first-ever “Alumni Night” where graduates, including those fro

Star Amherstburg native co-won the Doug Messier Award There is a song that goes – Simply the best. Better than all the rest. Those lyrics are synonymous with Amherstburg’s Michael DiPietro who is the best goaltender in the American Hockey League. Recently he added another award to his collection – the Doug Messier Award. Presented by the Professional Hockey Players Association, it acknowledges the Most Outstanding Player in the AHL. DiPietro, and co-winner Marcus Crawford wer

The Amherstburg Admirals traded their top scorer from last season Stefan Djordjevic (above) and goalie Landon Dimitrof to Lakeshore last week with goalie Hunter Welk (below) and Dacian Pillon- Vandenbogarde coming to Amherstburg. The Amherstburg Admirals are re-building. In a blockbuster trade made last week, the local Provincial Junior Hockey League (Jr. C) hockey club made a huge deal with Lakeshore. Heading to the Canadiens are the Admirals top scorer in both the regular

Amherstburg hosts Tecumseh July 21 in Malden Centre On the weekend of July 10-12, the U10 Amherstburg Cardinals travelled to London to play in the annual London Talons tournament, which brings in teams from all over the province. On Friday, the Cardinals lost to the Lakeshore Whitecaps 15-10. The Cardinals were led by Ethan Bradacs and Atticus Martin with two hits apiece, with Patrick Motruk chipping in a long two run home run. The Cardinals defeated the Waterdown Wolves 1

Lisa Marie Voegeli (née Dufour) January 17, 1963 – June 28, 2026 Surrounded by the love of her family and friends, Lisa passed away on June 28, 2026. She leaves behind a beautiful legacy of love, faith, and countless memories that will be cherished forever by all who knew and loved her. Lisa was predeceased by her father, David Dufour, her brother, Christopher Dufour and her brother-in-law Chris Ouellette. She will be deeply missed by the love of her life and devoted husba

Victoria Angeline Brooker (Nee Hocevar) November 25, 1937 - June 23, 2026 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our mother, Victoria Angeline Brooker (Vicky). On Tuesday, June 23, 2026, Vicky passed away peacefully at home with family by her side. She was devoted to her cherished husband, the late Robert Joseph Brooker. Together they shared 64 wonderful years of marriage, building a life centered on love, family and unwavering commitment to one another.