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Admirals struggle and drop games to Essex and Mooretown
Mooretown goalie John Chartrand loses his stick in front of Amherstburg’s Evan Klein during Sunday evening’s game at the Libro Centre. Mooretown won 5-2. It was a tough week for the Amherstburg Admirals as they dropped a pair of Provincial Junior Hockey League (Jr. C) games. The Admirals fell behind quickly last Tuesday night, coming up short to the West Stobbs Division leading Essex 73’s 8-4. Back at the Libro Centre Sunday evening, they were beaten 5-2 by the visiting Moore

Fred Groves
Nov 18, 20252 min read


Sold-out crowd at fundraiser for Hope of St. Joseph Shelter Inc.
Mary Beneteau, secretary of the Hope of St. Joseph Shelter Inc. board, holds Aulia Donato, the great-niece of the late Father Donato Lwiyando. The charity held a fundraising dinner Sunday night in McGregor for the shelters in the D.R. Congo that Father Donato founded and operated for many years. Father Donato Lwiyando may have passed away, but his work carries on. Father Donato, a former associate pastor at St. John the Baptist Church in Amherstburg, operated three shelters i

Ron Giofu
Nov 18, 20253 min read


“Game night” features newly launched and locally created board game
Local game Creators Jamie Lees and Frank D’Angelo and friends meet at The O for a game of Synopsis. A new board game that was created in Amherstburg has been launched locally, with the aim of the game going nationally and beyond. Jamie Lees and Frank D’Angelo of the Amherstburg-based Jank Words and Pictures have created and launched “Synopsis: The Storytelling Game,” and held a “game night” last Sunday at The O where people could try out the game and sharpen storytelling ski

Ron Giofu
Nov 17, 20252 min read



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Nov 17, 20250 min read



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Nov 17, 20250 min read



RTT Production
Nov 17, 20250 min read


“Ever Becoming” closes exhibit season at the Gibson Gallery
Holiday Artisan Shoppe runs Nov. 20-Dec. 14 with the gallery being open Thursday-Sunday from 11 a.m.-5 p.m.

Ron Giofu
Nov 13, 20252 min read


LEST WE FORGET — Veterans honoured on Remembrance Day
LEST WE FORGET Remembrance Day was once again well attended this year, with the public taking time to pay tribute to those who served and continue to serve. Royal Canadian Legion Fort Malden Br. 157 organized and presented the parade and ceremony, with the parade leaving from the Dalhousie St. branch and head down Murray St., Sandwich St. S., and Richmond St. before arriving at the cenotaph in King’s Navy Yard Park for the 11 a.m. service. Names of the fallen that are on the

Ron Giofu
Nov 11, 20252 min read


Wolves fall short in WECSSAA “AA” senior girls basketball title game
The North Star Wolves senior girls basketball team captured silver in the WECSSAA “AA” playoffs. It was a disappointing end for an otherwise impressive season for the North Star Wolves senior girls basketball team. The Wolves made it to the WECSSAA “AA” championship game but lost a 50-33 decision to the Tecumseh Vista Academy Vortex Sunday night at St. Clair College. A slow start put the Wolves in a hole, one that they couldn’t climb out of. The Vortex built a 23-9 halftime l

Ron Giofu
Nov 11, 20252 min read



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Nov 11, 20250 min read


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