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“Barrels & Brass” transports Amherstburg back to the 1920’s
The Marsh Historical Collection presented “Barrels & Brass” last weekend in Amherstburg’s downtown core with events and activities both on the street and inside local businesses in the area. The downtown core of Amherstburg was transformed back into the 1920’s last weekend. The Marsh Historical Collection presented “Barrels & Brass,” a look back at Prohibition-era Amherstburg. The event was in the Open Air Weekends footprint though was a fundraiser for the Marsh Historical Co

Ron Giofu
Aug 253 min read


New sanitary master plan subject of second public information centre
The Town of Amherstburg's new sanitary master plan was the subject of a recent public information centre at the Libro Centre. The Town of Amherstburg’s sanitary master plan was the subject of a public information centre (PIC). The second PIC for the new sanitary master plan was held Aug. 12 in the lobby at the Libro Centre and had a light turnout of residents. Manager of engineering Todd Hewitt said it was the second PIC as part of the process. “This is the first sanitary mas

Ron Giofu
Aug 252 min read


H. Murray Smith Centennial Park restoration aided by Walker donation
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

Ron Giofu
Aug 254 min read
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