Stella Maris Catholic Elementary School donated $2,000 to the Windsor-Essex chapter of Autism Ontario April 23. The funds were raised during a special spirit week, where various special themes occurred each day. The students on the autism spectrum and their educational assistants split into two groups for the photos. Stella Maris helps Autism Ontari Stella Maris helps Autism Ontario

Essex Mayor Sherry Bondy (front row, centre) and a group of volunteers gathered at the McGregor Community Centre last Saturday for a free book giveaway. Over 900 readers are estimated to have attended. Over 900 avid readers of all ages came to McGregor last Saturday morning to get stocked up on books. There were boxes and bags to carry them in, and according to organizers an estimated 10,000 volumes ranging from adult fiction and non-fiction, to, mystery, children’s, sports,

The Anderdon Public School boys basketball team went undefeated and won local and regional championships along the way. Front row (from left): Parker Reddam, Landon Pocock, Landyn Wigle, Maison Towns, Jovan Andjelkovski and Adriano Di Giovani. Middle: Cooper Lawton, Jeffrey Lamarche, Lucas Brouillette, Daniel Ilori, Liam Bratt, Carson Strangway, manager Stanley Rau. Back: coaches Stu Smith and Drew Middleton. The boys basketball team at Anderdon Public School have just comple