One of the potential options for a new town hall at the Valente site at 130 Sandwich St. S. is pictured here, as presented by the Town of Amherstburg. One option includes a civic theatre while another features a new public library within the space.  The Valente Development Corporation received zoning bylaw approvals in July for its development at the former General Amherst High School and now a decision is forthcoming on whether town hall will be part of it. A 25-page report

Map of proposed intersection changes ay Simcoe & Meloche. A tender for $214,203.78 including HST was approved last week for enhancements to the Simcoe St. and Meloche Road intersection. Work that will be undertaken at the intersection will include all-way stops, new concrete curbs, accessible sidewalks and the implementation of traffic calming measures such as a concrete median. The intersection will be closed to all traffic Nov. 3-21. It is near the Libro Centre and Simcoe S

Amherstburg's Heritage District. The Amherstburg heritage committee received an update on a recent conference, with a topic of a “heritage economy” being an idea that could be developed in the future. Committee chair Simon Chamely gave committee members a synopsis of the Ontario Heritage Conference in Prince Edward County held in June. He outlined what is happening in that area with regards to heritage and the events at the conference itself. Chamely noted an address by histo