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Vendor fair returns to Sobeys
Darlene Lachance from Thentix and Stephen Laing from Just Freeze It Sweets were two of the vendors at Sobeys on the weekend. A vendor fair returned over the weekend to the Sobeys store in Amherstburg. Approximately 15 vendors from businesses in Windsor-Essex County were throughout the Sandwich St. S. store. Franchise owners Rick and Krista Truant said it was not only a way to draw people into the store, but to let them see some of what is being created around this area. “We’r

Ron Giofu
Nov 42 min read


Town hall will not move to former high school site
A new town hall will not be moving into the redeveloped building formerly occupied by General Amherst High School, as seen in the rendering from the Valente Development Co. While there may be a new Amherstburg town hall at some point in the future, it won’t be in the former General Amherst High School. Town council voted against having administration enter into negotiations with the Valente Development Corporation, the owners of the former high school at 130 Sandwich St. S.,

Ron Giofu
Oct 287 min read


“Candy-Palooza” popular again at local church
Alexa Daniels was among the volunteers helping to pass out candy at last Sunday evening’s “Candy-Palooza” at Encounter Church. Kids, parents, grandparents and others seeking some Halloween fun (and candy) got that thanks to a local church over the weekend. Encounter Church presented its seventh annual “CandyPalooza” last Sunday evening aand the lines were stretched around the building at points. Most children, and some adults, were decked out in their Halloween costumes a few

Ron Giofu
Oct 282 min read
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