The Essex County Steam & Gas Engine Show included the annual parade. The 40th annual Essex County Steam & Gas Engine Show returned to the museum of a similar name last weekend and gave the public a look back at farming eras gone by. The show was held at the Essex County Steam & Gas Engine Museum, located on the grounds of Co-An Park in McGregor, and featured tractors, antique farm equipment, tractor pulls, threshing demonstrations, vendors, children’s activities, live enterta

Hartt & Bill performed as part of the Aug. 7 edition of “Music off the Back Porch” at the Park House Museum (above). They were followed by Denise and Matthew Romain (below). The next edition of “Music off the Back Porch” will be Sept. 11 at 6 p.m., weather permitting. It is free to attend but donations to the Park House Museum are accepted. It is recommended to bring your own lawn chair. A large crowd turned out the August edition of “Music off the Back Porch.” It was held la

Fort Malden National Historic Site of Canada held its annual murder mystery Aug. 8. This year’s theme was “The Gilly Gully War,” which was based off of a real event. There were 14 characters involved but about 25 staff members helped present the murder mystery, many of them summer students. The event last approximately two hours. More photos are on the RTT’s social media. Fort Malden Murder Mystery