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New baby boutique now open on Richmond St.
Beth England is now managing the Little Mischief Baby Boutique in addition to Evelyn’s. Little Mischief Baby Boutique operating out of former White Woods location New and expectant parents have a place to go in Amherstburg for a shop exclusively for their bundles of joy. Little Mischief Baby Boutique has opened at 63 Richmond St., in the former home of White Woods Home. Beth England manages the new store, in addition to her current managerial duties at neighbouring Evelyn’s
RTT Staff
2 days ago


ACO’s Heritage Awards include two Amherstburg recipients
79-81 Murray St. captured the Paul Oberman Award for Adaptive Reuse in the Small-Scale/Individual/Small Business category. The Architectural Conservancy of Ontario (ACO) handed out its 2025 Heritage Awards earlier this month and there are two winners with Amherstburg connections. The building at 79-81 Murray St. captured the Paul Oberman Award for Adaptive Reuse in the Small-Scale/Individual/Small Business category. That building houses the Bucket List Coffee Roastery Café an
Ron Giofu
Oct 28


Buyer interested in Diageo plant
Amherstburg's Diageo bottling plant slated to be closed in February 2026. There is a potential buyer interested in the Diageo plant in Amherstburg but the union representing its workforce is still pressing to keep Diageo in town. As part of last Tuesday night’s town council meeting, Mayor Michael Prue said he has been part of meetings with a proponent, who is also in the beverage industry. Prue had previously said he had heard from multiple groups interested in the property w
Ron Giofu
Oct 21


Ribbon cutting held at Hearing & Dizziness Clinic’s new location
Deputy Mayor Chris Gibb cut the ribbon at the Hearing & Dizziness Clinic’s new location last Friday morning. The Hearing & Dizziness Clinic has opened in its new location and they celebrated their expanded clinic last Friday. The clinic is now located at 285 Sandwich St. S. after moving from their former location at the plaza at 503 Sandwich St. S. in Amherstburg. Owner and doctor of audiology Bernice McKenzie said they are enjoying their larger Amherstburg location. “We need
Ron Giofu
Oct 21


Ford lashes out against Diageo again - threatens to pull products
The Crown Royal facility in Amherstburg to close in February 2026. Photo courtesy of Windsor Aerial Drone Photography Crown Royal could...
Ron Giofu
Oct 7


Postal workers hit the picket lines
Workers represented by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers were on the picket line are pictured last Friday morning in front of the...
Ron Giofu
Sep 30


Restaurants and bars have differing stances on what to do with Diageo products
Of the local restaurants spoken to by the River Town Times last week, some are choosing to keep Diageo products on their shelves for the...
Ron Giofu
Sep 9
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