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Kingsville Council passes changes to Open-Air Burn Bylaw
by Sylene Argent At the Monday, June 24 Kingsville Council Meeting, changes were approved to Kingsville’s Open-Air Burn Bylaw. Kingsville...

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Jul 3, 20192 min read


Community members provide feedback at Council open houses
by Sylene Argent Last week, Essex Council hosted two open houses to share information about ongoing Town-initiated projects and hear...

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Jul 3, 20193 min read


EDHS grads ready to embark on the next chapter
by Sylene Argent With final exams completed and end-of-term projects handed in, the grade 12 students at Essex District High School were...

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Jul 3, 20193 min read


OPP UPDATE Involved Driver Located/Charged in Head On Collision - Highway 3
submitted to EFP (ESSEX, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested the driver involved in a collision on Highway 3 on June...

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Jun 28, 20191 min read


Highland Games returns to Kingsville
by Sylene Argent On Saturday, thousands of regional residents flocked to Kingsville’s Lakeside Park to participate in a renewed event...

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Jun 26, 20192 min read


Roads meeting discussion centered around cold rolled recycled process
by Sylene Argent Last Wednesday evening, staff members of the Town’s Public Works Department hosted a special meeting to explain the...

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Jun 26, 20193 min read


Holy Name graduates celebrate achievements
by Garrett Fodor Last Thursday evening, friends and family members of the Holy Name Catholic Elementary School graduates filled the pews...

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Jun 26, 20192 min read


Kingsville raises flag to recognize Indigenous Peoples Day
by Sylene Argent On Friday, the Town of Kingsville raised a flag at its municipal building in honour of National Indigenous People’s Day,...

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Jun 26, 20191 min read


Essex United’s Pastor Jim Hatt set to retire
by Adam Gault An Essex United Church Pastor is set to retire this coming July, as the United Church of Canada plans to sell the Essex...

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Jun 26, 20192 min read


Powerhouse Luke Tremblay lifted his way to a bronze finish at World Championships
by Sylene Argent Between June 4 and 16, Essex’s Luke Tremblay was one of more than 950 athletes who participated in the 2019...

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Jun 26, 20191 min read


EDHS athlete signs to play with UofM-Dearborn’s inaugural women’s hockey team
by Sylene Argent Last Thursday afternoon, Alexa Robinson, a soon-to-graduate Essex District High School student, proved that with putting...

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Jun 26, 20192 min read


EDHS celebrates athlete accomplishments
by Garrett Fodor With the 2018-2019 schoo-year in its final days, Essex District High School (EDHS) recognized the hard work and...

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Jun 19, 20192 min read


St. Thomas student earns U of M athletic scholarship
by Adam Gault Thursday, June 13 was a special day for grade 12 St. Thomas of Villanova student, Kim Primeau, as representatives from the...

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Jun 19, 20192 min read


Kingsville-Essex Associated Band tunes up the park
by Sylene Argent On Wednesday evening, members of the Kingsville-Essex Associated Band (KEAB) took the opportunity to perform beneath the...

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Jun 19, 20192 min read


Cottam celebrates one of its own
by Garrett Fodor Whether he is walking or riding his bike, Shad ‘the Mayor of Cottam’ Grieve is recognizable and usually stops to talk to...

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Jun 19, 20193 min read


Colchester North welcomes Peace Pole
by Sylene Argent On Tuesday morning, staff members and students at Colchester North Public School gathered with several Rotarians to...

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Jun 19, 20192 min read


Community rallies to show disappointment over Libro decision to cut majority of services in Woodslee
by Sylene Argent Woodslee Credit Union began at the kitchen table of farmers over 75-years ago, and over the years has evolved and merged...

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Jun 19, 20194 min read


Essex Council notes for Monday, June 17
by Adam Gault Anti-bullying initiative Deputy Mayor Richard Meloche put forward a Notice of Motion, asking administration to explore...

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Jun 19, 20193 min read


6th annual CWATS celebration included nighttime Glow Walk/RideÂ
by Sylene Argent Local cyclists celebrated active transportation and physical activity as the 6th Annual County Wide Active...

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Jun 19, 20192 min read


Essex kicks off Bike Month in Colchester
by Adam Gault June is being recognized as Bike Month in the Town of Essex, and, with that, several events are being held in the town to...

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Jun 12, 20192 min read
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