The southern facade of the former General Amherst High School was part of a heritage easement agreement discussed as part of the July 9 meeting of Amherstburg’s heritage committee. The town’s heritage committee has endorsed a heritage easement agreement regarding the former General Amherst High School. A draft heritage easement agreement between the Valente Development Corporation, the owners of the former high school property at 130 Sandwich St. S., and the Town of Amherstbu

The Fighting Island Boxing Club is hosting a pasta dinner fundraiser at Shooters Roadhouse in Amherstburg this Sunday evening. The July 19 pasta dinner runs from 4-6 p.m., with entertainment by DJ Vamour lasting until 7 p.m. There will be a raffle for two paddleboards as part of the evening’s festivities. Proceeds from the pasta dinner will be used to help send Amherstburg boxer and two-time national champion Curtis “The Real Deal” Realba to the U17 International Boxing Ch

Town council will send a list of proposals to the province on what to do with $500,000 from Diageo. Amherstburg town council will send a wish list to the province on what it would like to see the $500,000 in money from Diageo to be spent on. The money is part of a deal the Ontario government reached with Diageo after the Amherstburg bottling plant was closed. Invest Windsor-Essex also received $500,000 with portion of that money possibly coming to Amherstburg too. Mayor Micha