The Amherstburg Chamber of Commerce (ACOC) held the latest in its new member and networking nights Sept. 15. New and current members of the ACOC came out to Ure’s Country Kitchen in Malden Centre, learned more about the historic business and got some background on upcoming chamber initiatives. New members also received an opportunity to talk about themselves and why they joined the ACOC. The ACOC also promoted its”Meet the Candidates” nights, which will be held Oct. 7-8 at th

The redevelopment of H. Murray Smith Centennial Park was assisted by donation of $100,000 of finances and materials by Walker Industries. It was announced at a community barbecue at the McGregor quarry Aug. 20. From left: Walker general manager of aggregates Maurice Guimont, CAO Valerie Critchley, Councillor Don McArthur, Walker communications lead Cody Cabral, Walker Industries president/CEO Geordie Walker, Mayor Michael Prue, Councillor Peter Courtney, Councillor Molly Alla

A heritage easement agreement has been approved for the old high school site. A heritage easement agreement has been finalized and approved allowing the Valente Development Corporation to proceed with the project at the former General Amherst High School. The mixed use residential and commercial project at 130 Sandwich St. S. can move forward now that Amherstburg town council has approved a bylaw formally entering the town into a heritage easement agreement with the developme