The Essex Region Conservation Authority is seeking public feedback in the development its Conservation Areas Strategy. “Recent amendments to the Conservation Authorities Act require Conservation Authorities to develop a Conservation Area Strategy to identify the programs and services that conserve, protect, rehabilitate, establish, and manage natural heritage located within these […]
This year marks the 44th anniversary of Terry Fox runs across Canada. Once again, the Kingsville 2 or 5km walk/ run will be at Lakeside Park starting 10:30 am on Sunday, September 15th . Please pre-register and collect you pledges online at run.terryfox.ca/kingsville . Terry Fox T-shirts: “No Matter What” T-shirts will be on sale […]
The Horticultural Society of Kingsville recently showcased some gardens of members and community gardens that are tended by the KHS. Members were able to speak to the owners of the gardens, get some tips on planting and learn the names of plants that they had not seen. I love the decorative […]
The Town of Kingsville is holding a Public Information Meeting at Grovedale Arts and Culture Centre on Monday, July 29, 2024, starting at 6:00 pm to discuss options for the three permanently closed school properties in Kingsville. This meeting will also be live streamed on our website. Town Administration will […]
The Lions Club is excited to announce the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting of the Lions Park Inclusive Playground. The public is welcome to join the Lions for the official ceremony on Saturday July 6 at 1:00 pm at 23 Mill Street. To celebrate this grand opening of the playground, […]
July means summer’s on! In spite of fish flies, and Essex County humidity, it’s a great time of the year. Yet the sense of fun and promise this month may hold for some isn’t happening for everyone. People struggling to pay their bills, and trying to feed themselves and their […]
Road riders with the Essex Region Conservation Foundation’s Bike Tour will enjoy new and exciting road routes, designed in collaboration with Share the Road, at this year’s annual event. “We are thrilled that this year’s 60 and 100 kilometres routes will include a stop at the tip of Point Pelee National […]
As the popularity of women’s sports continues to rise globally, local non-profit Count Her In is taking action to ensure young girls in Essex County have equal opportunities to participate in athletics. The organization hosted its first annual Count Her In celebration at Pelee Island Winery on June 13th, 2023, […]
The Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village (CTMHV) has an ongoing mission to preserve the past of Canada’s South, for the benefit of current and future generations. Certainly a time of celebrating our Scottish and Celtic Heritage in the Kingsville-Essex Highland Games fits the bill. The Town of Kingsville hosted […]
Trinity United Church New California: A Country Sanctuary Minister Rev. Olav Kitchen Hi Everyone, Welcome to our second edition of A Country Sanctuary. In the History Corner of this issue, we’re going to take a journey into Trinity’s past in order to solve a mystery. We’ll also provide a delicious […]