Belle Vue Manor's roof was heavily damaged during the storm on July 9th. The storm that blew through the region July 3 caused damage in a variety of places, including at the historic Belle Vue property in Amherstburg. The town’s heritage committee received an update on the matter July 9. Heritage planner Adam Coates told the committee he didn’t have a lot of information, but shared the news that he had. Coates said he attended the Dalhousie St. property the day after the stor

Park House summer student Callie McRorie conducts a tour during “Pensioner’s Day” that was celebrated by the museum July 4. Park House Museum volunteer Mark Feltoe demonstrates how to use a printing press. The printing press was the original one that was used by the former Amherstburg Echo newspaper. Pensioner’s Day was celebrated at the Park House Museum earlier this month. One of only two original pensioner’s cottages in Amherstburg sits behind the museum building itself an

Diane Malshewski had a chance to putt for $5,000. The House Youth Centre is still seeking support, and got some last Saturday thanks to over 100 golfers. The House’s 24th annual Community Cup golf tournament was held at Sutton Creek Golf July 11 and while a final fundraising figure was not known as of press time, organizers believe they were on track to raise somewhere in the neighborhood of $13,000 to $14,000. Program director Morghan Shearon said the tournament went well, w