The Municipality of Leamington would like to inform residents about an error in the recently distributed 2024 Collection Calendar. The calendar incorrectly stated the cost of dog tags as $20. We sincerely apologize for this mistake and any confusion it may have caused. Corrected Dog Tag Fees for 2024: $25 […]
Combined federal and provincial debt in Canada has nearly doubled from $1.18 trillion in 2007/08 (the year before the last recession) to a projected $2.18 trillion this year, finds a new study released last week by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy think-tank. “Government debt—federally and in […]
Transit Windsor wants riders to know the special events bus will be running this weekend for the Detroit Lions game at Ford Field on Sunday, January 21, 2024, and registration is open. Important Information: Seating capacity is limited, and passengers will not be accepted without a reservation. The fare is $20 per person for […]
The Essex County Homelessness Hub in Leamington is opening its doors for those who need a warm place to go at night. The drop-in centre – at 215 Talbot Street East in the South Essex Community Council (SECC) building – is now open from 10 p.m. to 9 a.m. seven days a week as […]
The Town of Kingsville has replaced its annual dog license program with a “lifetime” dog license. The new program is designed to make the licensing process easier for both dog owners and Town staff. Under the new program, dog owners will be required to purchase a new “lifetime” license for each new dog they own, […]
New investigations team will strengthen oversight and resident safety The Ontario government has created a new Investigations Unit to ensure every long-term care resident lives with dignity and experiences the quality of care they deserve. Supported by an investment of $72.3 million, the new 10-person unit will be an effective […]
The Municipality of Leamington is dedicated to addressing community concerns about light pollution from greenhouses. We are actively implementing and enforcing the Greenhouse Light Abatement By-law 41-22, to reduce light pollution and enhance the quality of life for our residents. By-law 41-22 is designed to address the issue of light emissions […]
By the time you are reading this article, the stakes establishing the life course of your health have long been set. Your genetic inheritance, location, and family circumstances, combined with a complex set of early life factors determine how your health trajectory will begin. Through childhood and adulthood, you have […]
On Sunday January 28, 2024, Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) will take to the ice against former National Hockey League (NHL) greats in an annual charity hockey event in Essex. The Essex Centre Sports Complex will play host to “Hockey Night in Essex” when NHL alumni and local law […]
The Essex Region Conservation Authority (ERCA) will hold its 50th Annual General Meeting on Thursday, January 18 at 6:00 pm at the Essex County Civic and Education Centre. The Chair and Vice-Chair will be elected. Agenda items include a review of its 50th year of conservation and recognition of the […]
Vehicle Owners are Reminded to ALWAYS “Pocket Your Keys” On January 13, 2024, members of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received multiple reports of stolen vehicles from various locations within the Municipalities of Leamington, Tecumseh, and the Colchester area in the Town of Essex. It was determined that […]
Earlier this school year, the current Principal of UMEI Christian High School in Leamington, Sonya Bedal, announced her retirement effective June 2024. Mrs. Bedal has served the UMEI community for 26 years, with the last 14 as Principal. She is known for her tireless support of students and staff, and […]
Madeline Elaine Butler( nee Bruner) Born in Kingsville June 13, 1929. Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on January 12, 2024 at the age of 94 at Erie Shores Hospice. Predeceased by her beloved husband Ralph in 2012. Dear mother of Blair(Denise) Ottawa, Jay(Betty) Harrow, Dale(Judy) Abbotsford BC. Loving […]
The Board of Directors of the Leamington BIA has hired a new Coordinator. The search began in December with interviews taking place before the holidays. Nicole Mastronardi of Leamington has taken the position and began her new role on January 2, 2024. Chair of the BIA Board of Directors Chad […]
As Windsor and Essex County begins to experience much colder temperatures, the community is reminded that there is support for those experiencing homelessness in our area. Below is a list of key services available for people experiencing homelessness in Windsor and Essex County: Services in Windsor Downtown Mission Shelter beds […]
Based on Environment Canada’s forecast, Dr. Mehdi Aloosh, Windsor-Essex County Health Unit’s Medical Officer of Health has issued a Cold Warning for January 15, 2024. A Cold Warning is issued when the temperature reaches -15°C (5°F) without the wind chill for one day. Everyone is at risk from cold, especially […]
At the January 8, 2024 meeting, Council: – Adopted an Engineer’s Report prepared by Baird AE and dated November 9, 2023, for enclosing a portion of the Division Road Drain North. Council provided authorization for the project to be tendered and for the Senior Manager of Capital Projects and Engineering […]
The Town of Kingsville has declared an on-street parking ban to commence winter control operations. On-street parking is now prohibited for a period of 72 hours, effective 4:40 pm on Friday, January 12, 2024. Parking on residential streets during a ban carries a $35.00 fine (By-Law 63-2022). You can find alternate […]
Looking for fun things to do in Kingsville? See what’s happening the week of January 15, 2024. Monday, January 15 Drop-In Indoor Pickleball – 7:30 am – 1:00 pm – Kingsville Arena Adult Skating – 9:00 am to 9:50 am – Kingsville Area Shinny– 10:00 am to 10:50 am – […]
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE AGENDA Monday, January 15, 2024 Unico Community Centre 37 Beech Street Kingsville, ON N9Y 1A9 The agenda for the Town of Kingsville’s Meeting of the Committee of the Whole on January 15th is available on the Town website. The meeting will run from 6 p.m. – 10 […]
E.L.K. Energy has reported that a Winter Storm Watch will be in place over the next few days. There may potentially be significant precipitation and strong damaging winds. To ensure that you’re prepared for the risk of an outage and safety hazards, E.L.K. has provided some suggestions and information. Preparing […]
Casey Kok Casey passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on January 4, 2024. He will be missed by his loving wife, Toni, of 51 wonderful years. Loving father of Mike (Marina) Kok and Kristy (Tim) Mills. Adored Opa of Addison and Christopher. Dear brother of Al (Cindy) Kok, the late […]
The Jazz Club Spy by (author) Roberta Rich A riveting historical thriller about a Jewish cigarette girl in 1930s New York who finds the soldier who burned down her Russian village years earlier only to be swept up in a political conspiracy on the eve of World War II—from the #1 […]
NATIONAL POPCORN DAY: MOVIE AFTERNOON FOR KIDS! Come on out! The Kingsville Library will be screening kid-friendly movie shorts from 2-4 p.m. on Friday, January 19th. Popcorn will be provided. Movies are open to all ages. And it’s all free! For more information call 226-946-1529 ext. 276 Essex County Library […]
Council Pays Tribute to Former Warden and Welcomes New HR Director Essex County Warden Hilda MacDonald began Wednesday’s budget meeting by paying tribute to a former warden who died in December and welcoming the county’s new human resources director. Carl Davison, who passed away on Dec. 20 at the age […]
Lucky Austeja 5-year-old Female Domestic Shorthair Hello there, I’m Lucky Austeja! I’m a little bit shy at first, but once I warm up I am super gentle and sweet. I do like my space from time to time, but certainly do love affection. If you want a sweet gal like […]
To ensure the long-term health of Point Pelee National Park’s sensitive ecosystems, Parks Canada and Caldwell First Nation will be conducting a deer population reduction in the park between January 19 and January 26, 2024, inclusive. Public safety is of the utmost importance to Parks Canada and therefore, Point Pelee […]
Over 1.5 million high-risk households cannot obtain affordable flood insurance For the second year in a row, Canada exceeded $3 billion in insured damage from natural catastrophes and severe weather events. Nationally, insured damage for severe weather events reached over $3.1 billion in 2023, In fact, 2023 is now the fourth-worst year for insured losses […]
Candace is an enthusiast for all things ART! She got addicted when her artwork was displayed in the local 5c-$1 neighbourhood store by her kindergarten teacher. That was only a few years ago. She has dabbled in jewellery making, Chinese brush painting, calligraphy, photography, art history, and rock, face and […]
Due to an increase in incidents of by-law infractions, the Municipality of Leamington is issuing a public reminder to all residents regarding the importance of responsible pet ownership, particularly concerning the handling of dogs in public areas. For the safety and well-being of our community, all dog owners are legally […]
Teen Art Contest Runs from January 2 – March 16 Ages 13-19 years We are holding a Teen Art Contest at the Kingsville branch of the Essex County Library. To enter: You can send a digital copy of your piece to kinbranch@essexcountylibrary.ca Make the subject line: Teen Art Contest Entry […]
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, January 9, 2024, Council will: Hold a Court of Revision under the Drainage Act to consider a petition for a new drain for the Atkinson Lockerty Drain, East Branch. Consider entering into an agreement with ADP Inc. for a new Human Resources Information […]
On January 18, the elementary schools of Conseil scolaire catholique Providence (Csc Providence) will open their doors to welcome their future students and families. Parents will have the opportunity to visit our schools and to learn more about their neighbourhood school from our staff. Among other benefits, this information evening […]
World Book Online is the perfect tool for pre- and emergent readers to explore independently or learn with an adult. Developed with experts on early childhood education, Early Learning is designed for preschool students with tools and content that reinforce early childhood curriculum via short videos, read-aloud stories, printable activities, […]
Essex County Council will meet on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at 4:00 PM to deliberate the Essex County Budget for 2024. As permitted pursuant to By-law 2023-58, being a by-law to provide rules governing the order and proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the County of Essex, adopted […]
Kingsville Town Council will review the following application at its January 29, 2024, meeting: 200 Heritage Road & 230 Heritage Road: An application to remove a holding symbol. The subject properties recently received approval for a lot addition and a lot creation. As a result, the applicants propose removing the […]
One week into the New Year, and how are you doing on your resolutions? Most people make ambitious plans at the end of December and by this point can’t remember what they were. A few people overdo it, like those who commit to running a marathon before they’ve had success […]
Windsor Regional Hospital declared a COVID-19 outbreak on its 7North unit at Met Campus. The outbreak was declared on January 4, 2024 with a total of three patients affected. The outbreak will be rescinded on January 12, 2024 if no further cases are identified. A revised masking policy was once […]
As people around the county know, Kingsville has no shortage of great restaurants and one in particular has reason to really celebrate this week! Congratulations are in order for Mettawas Station Mediterranean Restaurant which has made the OpenTable list of Top 100 Restaurants with Healthy Bites in Canada 2024. Compiled […]
The Town of Kingsville has announced the return of M&M Concessions as the Kingsville Arena Canteen Operator. M&M Concessions now manages 11 area locations: Kingsville Arena Harrow Arena Essex Arena Amherstburg Arena LaSalle Arena Lakeshore Arena Capri Arena Adie Knox Arena Forest Glade Arena WFCU Arena Adventure Bay As of January […]
Our 2024 Collection Calendar for the Town of Kingsville is on its way! It will be mailed before the end of January. You can also find it online anytime! Remember, January 2024 is included in your 2023 calendar. Address: 2021 Division Road North Kingsville, Ontario Website: Kingsville Ontario Phone: (519) […]
Jumbo by (author) Stephens Gerard Malone A work of historical fiction following the prized African elephant who stole the show of the Barnum & Bailey Circus — and the hearts of people around the world — exploring exploitation, unrequited love, and the unbreakable bond between living things, from the author of The […]
Help Craft the Future of Our K-12 State of the Art School We witnessed a historical moment on April 13th, 2022 – the groundbreaking ceremony that marked the official commencement of construction for our eagerly awaited new school. As we set our sights on September 2024, a grand celebration awaits […]
See what’s happening the week of January 8, 2024! Monday, January 8 Drop-In Indoor Pickleball – 7:30 am – 1:00 pm – Kingsville Arena Adult Skating – 9:00 am to 9:50 am – Kingsville Arena Shinny– 10:00 am to 10:50 am – Kingsville Arena School Age Skating – 12:00 pm […]
Beat the January blues by coming out to the Kingsville branch of the Essex County Library. On Monday, January 9 we’re offering some help with your devices. Then on Saturday, January 13 why not join us for some intellectual stimulation and social interaction while we discuss our book of the month. […]
Kingsville Town Council will meet on the following dates in 2024: Monday, January 8, 2024 Monday, January 29, 2024 (rescheduled from Monday, January 22, 2024) Monday, February 5, 2024 Monday, February 26, 2024 Monday, March 11, 2024 Monday, March 25, 2024 Monday, April 8, 2024 Monday, April 22, 2024 Monday, May […]
Having delivered the busiest year of construction to date, the Gordie Howe International Bridge project team is able to confirm a new completion and opening timeline. Construction completion is planned for September 2025 with the first vehicles expected to travel across the bridge that fall. Originally, the $5.7 billion (CDN) […]
The Windsor Essex County Association of Realtors released its figures for December this week showing the average home price up 8.06% to $514,495. This is compared to $476,107 in December 2022. In December 2023, realtors brought 301 new properties to the market representing a 22.02% decrease in listings and fewer options […]
Higher university subsidies do not necessarily result in a more educated population, finds a new study released today by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy think-tank. “If there was a positive relationship between higher university spending by provincial governments and an increase in educated populations, we would […]
Kapone 1-year-old Male Mixed Breed Hello! I’m Kapone, the goofiest, friendliest, and most talkative foodie you’ll ever meet. I’m that guy who’d do anything for a treat, even ending up in a shelter. Here’s how it went: I spotted a delicious-looking sandwich through a gate, and my love for food […]
Kingsville’s Water Meter Upgrade project continues in 2024. With the implementation of Automated Metering Infrastructure, we’ll see several benefits, including improved operational efficiency, revenue protection, enhanced customer service, and a better distribution system performance. There are also societal and environmental benefits. The project is expected to be completed by the end […]
January is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. Almost half a million people in Canada live with dementia, impacting not only themselves, but their loved ones and caregivers as well. While the risk of dementia increases with age, it is not an inevitable part of aging. In fact, the rate of newly diagnosed […]
Would your kids like to build something this weekend? Why not bring them in to see us for a little construction in Cottam or Ruthven on Saturday, January 6, 2024! DROP-IN ACTIVITIES AVAILABLE IN COTTAM Preschool Building Blocks Cottam Branch: 122 Fox Street Cottam, Ontario Phone: (226) 946-1529 ext. 212 *** […]
Erie Shores HealthCare joyfully announces the arrival of the first baby born in Essex County in 2024. Derek Eduardo Gonzalez Ruiz entered the world at 4:52 a.m. on January 1, 2024, weighing 7 pounds, 6 ounces. Derek’s arrival marks a celebratory start to the New Year at Erie Shores HealthCare. […]
Join the Town of Kingsville and Kingsville Music Society at the Grovedale Arts and Culture Centre for Open Mic Night — a fun evening of entertainment, creativity and good vibes on January 9th from 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm. Share your talent on stage or watch others perform. This event happens […]
Marilyn Monroe, the American actress and sex symbol of the 1950s, said, “Sex is a part of nature. I go along with nature.” It was scandalous then, and speaking about sex is still difficult terrain for many people. A reader recently asked for our thoughts on how to advise young […]
JANUARY ART ON DISPLAY AT KINGSVILLE BRANCH Art by Lisa Summerfield The Kingsville Branch of the Essex County Library is pleased to feature the art of Lisa Summerfield this month. Lisa started painting with acrylics a few years ago. She started with beginner paintings and it evolved from there. Rotating […]
December and its holiday season is past, and now we’re left with the cold reality of January. Last month may well have been a time when people spent more than they could afford on gifts and special meals. The consequences to that can start to show up in January. It’s […]
Caroline Elizabeth Clark (nee; Tell) In Loving Memory Sadly we announce the passing of Carol, with her family by her side on December 27, 2023. She leaves behind her soulmate of 62 years, Paul, son Dan and 4 grandsons, Austin, Tristan, Dawson and Gryphen, sisters Delores Jakob (Nick 1999) and Loretta (Neil 2003). She […]
Out There The Batshit Antics of the World’s Great Explorers by (author) Peter Rowe The years 1800-1940 were the heyday of the independent explorer—free-spirited, mostly European adventurers who took incredible risks in pursuit of discovery and fame. Some lit out for the mysterious city of Timbuktu, others the source of the Nile River, […]
As a result of increasing restrictions on liberties in Hong Kong—once among the freest places on earth—it now ranks 46th in the latest Human Freedom Index report, released this month by Canada’s Fraser Institute and the U.S.-based Cato Institute. As recently as 2010, Hong Kong was the 3rd freest jurisdiction […]
Windsor Regional Hospital seeks public input on the products and services that should offered at the New Windsor/Essex Acute Care Hospital Windsor Regional Hospital (WRH) and the J.C. Williams group are developing an Ancillary Services Strategy for the New Windsor/Essex Acute Care Hospital and are inviting all community members, staff, professional staff and […]
Monday, January 1 Kingsville Recreation Complex ice and room programs are not being held on this day Tuesday, January 2 Kingsville Recreation Complex ice and room day programs are not being held on this day Wednesday, January 3 Drop-In Indoor Pickleball – 7:30 am to 1:00 pm – Kingsville Arena […]
Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are reminding residents of southwestern Ontario to be mindful this holiday season when placing their holiday litter to the curb. Thieves can quickly ascertain what you received on your Christmas wish list by simply driving by and looking at the gift boxes put […]
Joan Lake It is with a broken heart I announce the passing of my beloved partner, Joan Irene Lake, at home, Saturday, December 23, 2023, at the age of 77 years. Loving partner of 20 years to Steven T. Fraser. Born in New Brunswick to her parents, the late Robert […]
On Friday, December 22 I set out for an evening adventure at Lakeside Park. There was no sign of snow and I was carrying an umbrella in case of rain. That’s mid-December in Essex County for you. I wasn’t going to let the possibility of rain stop me. I was […]
For the Adults Looking for something to do on a January afternoon? Enjoy an afternoon of cards, board games, and socializing in our Ruthven and Cottam Branches! You can pick a game off our shelf or bring your own along. Come on over to the Ruthven Library on Tuesday, January 2 […]
Making your New Year’s Eve plans? The Town of Kingsville is hosting a New Year’s Eve event on December 31. Free skating, hot chocolate, and crafts from 4:30 pm to 6:50 pm. The fireworks show starts at 7:00 pm. All at the Kingsville Recreation Complex!
Why is it that the scariest and toughest illnesses occur at the festive time of year? Instead of family gatherings at home with music and merriment, for some people the holidays involve hushed tones at the bedside in a hospital. It may have started as nothing serious. An ache. Maybe […]
DROP-IN ACTIVITY: Arctic Animals Scavenger Hunt, January 2-31 All ages Start out 2024 right by bringing your kids out to our drop-in activity throughout January. Join us for a scavenger hunt. We’ll be featuring Arctic animals! *** DROP-IN CRAFT: Penguin Friend, January 2-31 All ages Love penguins? Then you’re going to […]
The Town of Kingsville provides several Christmas Tree drop-off Depots. Live Christmas trees can be dropped off at one of our drop off locations until the end of January: Kingsville Arena, 1741 Jasperson Drive (Southeast Parking Lot) Lakeside Park, 314 Queen Street (Herrington Parking Lot) Linden Beach Dog Park – […]
Please check out the Kingsville Arena’s holiday schedule to ensure there’s no disappointments! We continue to have most of our drop-in programs on Thursday, Fridays, and Saturdays over the holidays. Be sure to join us for New Year’s Eve! Arena photo by Mike Gosselin
Richard Jones JONES, Richard (Dick) Newton, born in Toronto, Ontario on October 3, 1936. Dick passed away peacefully on December 14, 2023 in his 88th year. Beloved husband of Veronica for 63 years. Loving father of Kathy (Michael) and Chris (Lori). Proud Gramps of Braeden, Jason, Riley and Matthew. Cherished […]
County of Essex offices will close at noon Friday, Dec. 22, 2023, and remain closed through Christmas and Boxing days, reopening on Wednesday, Dec. 27. They will close again at noon on Friday, Dec. 29, and remain closed through New Year’s Day, reopening Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024. Road emergencies and […]
Recipes for Murder 66 Dishes That Celebrate the Mysteries of Agatha Christie by (author) Karen Pierce Drink and dine with recipes inspired by the best-selling novelist of all time. Poisons, knives, and bullets riddle the stories of Agatha Christie, but so does food, which she uses to invoke settings, to develop […]
Kingsville Branch annual Holiday Open House was packed! We held our Open House on Wednesday, December 13th from 6:30-7:30 p.m. It was quite gratifying to see the Library fill up with so many people. A big thank you to Julie Love and her students for the piano recital. Listening to holiday […]
Edith Gyurkovics Passed peacefully on December 20, 2023, at AgeCare Royal Oak LTC at the age of 89 years. She was born in Mersea Twp. and was the daughter of the late Ernest and Elizabeth Grant. Reunited with her loving husband John Gyurkovics. Loving mother of Ron (Karan), late Danny […]
Health officials across the country are raising concerns about a new nicotine product that is being sold without age restrictions. Nicotine pouches under the brand name ”Zonnic” are being sold in flavours and packaging that are attractive to younger populations. The pouches are now widely available in local convenience stores […]
Warden Extends Best Wishes for the Festive Season Warden Hilda MacDonald praised County of Essex employees for supporting a food drive for the Essex Area Food Bank and for their generous support of the holiday giving program run by the Windsor-Essex Children’s Aid Foundation. Dozens of boxes of donated toys […]
See what’s happening the week of December 25, 2023! Monday, December 25 Kingsville Recreation Complex ice and room programs are not being held on this day Tuesday, December 26 Kingsville Recreation Complex ice and room programs are not being held on this day Wednesday, December 27 Kingsville Recreation Complex ice and room programs […]
As the busy winter travel season ramps up, Canadian travellers are being reminded that, in most cases, their health coverage does not follow them abroad. Only the Canadian territories and the province of Prince Edward Island are obeying the requirement of the Canada Health Act to provide portable universal health care for the more […]
The 2023 OPP Festive RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) campaign continues across West Region. Since the start of the 2023 Festive RIDE campaign in November, officers have conducted 1,673 RIDE check events across 13 West Region detachments, with the following results: 249 impaired driving charges. 43 warn-range suspensions. By comparison, […]
WITT, Kenneth Jack; Born March 5, 1953; passed peacefully December 19, 2023, at Maple Stone Enhanced Care in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Ken was the only son of the late Jack and Isabel Witt. Loved brother of Bonnie (late Fran) Monminie and Trudy (Alex) McHardy. Father of Melissa, Kevin, Julie, Greg, […]
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit offices will be closed on: Friday, December 22 Monday, December 25 Tuesday, December 26 Friday, December 29 Monday, January 1, 2024 Website: Windsor-Essex County Health Unit Phone: 519-258-2146 Facebook: Windsor-Essex County Health Unit Instagram: thewechu Twitter: WEC Health Unit YouTube: Windsor-Essex County Health Unit
As part of its strategy to improve community safety, the Municipality of Leamington will introduce Community Safety Zones in its waterfront district early in 2024. What are Community Safety Zones? Community Safety Zones are specific areas where increased safety measures are applied in locations where public safety is of special […]
Please be advised that we are closed for Christmas from Monday, December 25th to Wednesday, December 27th. We’ll close again on January 1st and 2nd. Remember, many of our services are available on our website at kingsville.ca. We wish you a safe and happy holiday with your family and friends. […]
Abraham Orthodontics was proud to present a donation of over $15,000.00 to the Erie Shores Health Foundation in support of the first MRI in Leamington at Erie Shores Health Care. The Abraham Orthodontics Holiday Social was a collaborative effort under the foundations’ Night of A Thousand Parties, where local businesses […]
Canada’s largest and busiest airport is ready for the upcoming holiday travel season and is sharing tips to help passengers make their way smoothly through Toronto Pearson. “The holidays are an exciting time, and Toronto Pearson is proud to play a big part in connecting people with loved ones around the […]
MORRICE, Richard “Dick” Passed away peacefully, Sunday, December 17, 2023, at Erie Shores Hospice at the age of 83 years. Loving husband of 56 years to Lois Morrice (nee Balko). Dear father of Sue (Vito) Saputo and Rob (Janet) Morrice. Grandpa Dick to Erica and Jack Saputo and Rhode and […]
SCOPE EXPANSION ALERT! In addition to all our previously listed vaccines we are now able to administer the RSV vaccination. This vaccine is not a public health vaccine and still requires a prescription from a prescriber (MD or NP) to obtain but now rather than having to take it to […]
Branch Holiday Hours Be sure to stock up on library materials for the holiday season. We’ve got movies, music, magazines and — of course! — books. And don’t forget, the digital library is always open! Our Christmas and New Year’s closures are listed on our website as well. *** Website: Essex […]
Kingsville is happy to announce that we are nearing the end of our Road 2 East Reconstruction project. The contractor has finished all the asphalt work scheduled for 2023, and we will begin mounting the street light fixtures to existing hydro poles and temporary road painting this week. The construction […]
The Essex Region Conservation Authority Board of Directors has approved for circulation and consultation the draft 2024 Budget to member municipalities. For this 2024 budget, municipalities are levied for services identified by the Province as ‘mandatory.’ Mandatory services are limited to programs and services related to risks of natural hazards, […]
Carabel Ringrose Passed away peacefully with her family by her side on December 16, 2023 at the age of 90. Loving wife of the late Hector Ringrose (November 2023) Cherished mother of Theresa Sorrell, Tracy (Jill), and Troy (Nancy). Proud grandma of Rebecca (Preston), William (Collyn), Kevin (Carlie), Kerri (Bryan), […]
Drop In at the Kingsville Branch! We’ve got winter fun in store at the Kingsville Library. Get in on our Cold Weather Scavenger Hunt and our Melted Snowman Craft any time from December 18 – 28. Not in Kingsville? No problem! All Essex County Library Branches have plans for plenty of holiday […]
Paraskevin, Evelyn, 93 years, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, on Thursday, December 14, 2023, at Erie Shores Healthcare. Beloved wife to the late William Paraskevin (1973). Dear mother to the late Cheryl Breault, Janice Campbell and Randy Paraskevin and his wife Sandi. Special Mim and Grandma […]
County of Essex road crews are ready to roll as winter weather strikes and are reminding motorists to adjust their driving habits in snowy conditions and be patient and alert when encountering snow removal equipment. Winter travel calls for extra care even under normal weather conditions, but snow and ice […]
Thomas Sabitz September 6, 1957 to December 14, 2023 66 years passed away suddenly at Southgate Retirement home. Tom enjoyed his retirement years on Pelee Island before moving into Southgate. Pelee Island was a special place for many years for both Tom and Marianne. Predeceased by his beloved wife, Marianne […]
Coach bus tour to Oil Museum of Canada in Oil Springs, Ontario, lunch and main floor tickets to ‘All About Abba’ at Petrolia’s Victoria Playhouse.
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