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“Friday Night Live” returns
The free entertainment evening “Friday Night Live” returned to St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church last Friday. More photos are on the RTT’s social media pages. The next “Friday Night Live” is tentatively planned for late January. Among the performers were the church choir. Marty Robinson and Dave Avellino perform. Terence Morris entertains. “Friday Night Live” returns

RTT Staff
Nov 111 min read


Former GAHS star inducted into Windsor-Essex County Sports Hall of Fame
Korissa Williams, pictured with son Brixton and husband Chad Mossop, was inducted into the Windsor-Essex County Sports Hall of Fame last Saturday night. A former Amherstburg resident and basketball all-star from General Amherst High School is one of the newest members of the Windsor-Essex County Sports Hall of Fame (WECSHOF). Korissa Williams was one of ten inductees welcomed into the WECSHOF Nov 8 at the Ciociaro Club in Tecumseh. She joined Tyrone Crawford, Melissa Bishop-N

Ron Giofu
Nov 112 min read


Local realtor helps mission
Tim McAllister and Jeremy D'Alimonte stand with donations bags at the Amherstburg Food & Fellowship Mission. The Amherstburg Food and Fellowship Mission received a generous delivery of food collected by local realtor Jeremy D’Alimonte and his team. Team D’Alimonte hosted a community food drive in partnership with Mailloux’s Farm Fresh, where they exchanged canned goods for pumpkins. Their goal was to “fill River Canard with pumpkins” and share the spirit of giving to those in

Special to the RTT
Nov 111 min read


“Books & Brews” held for Marsh Collection
Jen Desjardins-Grondin from G.L. Heritage Brewing Co. and Meg Reiner from the Marsh Historical Collection teamed for “Books & Brews.” Whether you were looking for a romance novel or an action thriller, there were a lot to choose from Sunday afternoon at the “Books and Brews” event hosted by G.L. Heritage Brewery. Hundreds of paperback and hard cover editions including mysteries, fiction and non-fiction were available with all the proceeds going to the Marsh Historical Collect

Fred Groves
Nov 112 min read


Jr. Wolves overcome adversity - capture WECSSAA “AA” championship
The North Star Wolves junior boys volleyball team captured the WECSSAA “AA” championship last Thursday at Erie Migration. The North Star Wolves junior boys volleyball team are champions. The Wolves went to Kingsville Thursday night and defeated the Erie Migration Coyotes in four sets to capture the WECSSAA “AA” championship. North Star won the first set 25-22 but dropped the second set 25-17. The Wolves then won the next two sets 25-15 and 25-17 to bring the title home to Amh

Ron Giofu
Nov 112 min read


Admirals come-from-behind twice to win in overtime
The Amherstburg Admirals observed Remembrance Day prior to last Saturday night’s game. What a difference a week can make. This past weekend the Amherstburg Admirals came-from-behind twice to win in overtime. Those come on the heels of a disappointing Nov. 1 extra time loss to Mooretown. The Admirals travelled to Dresden last Friday night where they battled back from a two-goal deficit to win 3-2 and the next night at the Libro Centre, were once again down by a pair and beat t

Fred Groves
Nov 113 min read


Wolves football team heads for WECSSAA title game
Members of the North Star Wolves defense (black jerseys) bring down the L’Essor ball carrier last Wednesday at the Libro Centre. The North Star Wolves are heading to the WECSSAA Tier 2 championship game with an undefeated record. The Wolves capped their regular season with a perfect 7-0 record after a 27-16 win over L’Essor last Wednesday night at the Libro Centre. The game was moved from Nov. 7 to Nov. 5. The Wolves got off to a familiar start, getting the first touchdown of

Ron Giofu
Nov 112 min read



RTT Production
Nov 100 min read


Protest at new fire hall site held by local ironworkers
Workers with the Ironworkers Local 700 protest at the site of the new Amherstburg fire station Nov. 4. A protest at the new Amherstburg fire station now under construction near the intersection of Simcoe St. and Meloche Road revolves around workers used on the site and where local ironworkers say those workers are from. Ironworkers who work under Ironworkers Local 700 say they are looking for work but many don’t have it, alleging that out-of-town, non-unionized workers are

Ron Giofu
Nov 72 min read


Amherstburg Fights Cancer dinner raises over $13k
Tom Hogarth & Friends perform at Amherstburg Fights Cancer. Tom Hogarth & Friends perform at Amherstburg Fights Cancer (above) as does Bethany D’Alimonte (far right). Organizer Norm Mickle addresses the crowd (centre). A fundraiser in the fight against cancer was a success over the weekend and even astounded its organizers. Amherstburg Fights Cancer was held on Saturday night at the AMA Sportsmen Association with Norm Mickle, his wife Janet and a team of supporters and sponso

Ron Giofu
Nov 42 min read


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