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Windsor In Pictures: April 1, 2016
Ben Kennedy, a former student at the University of Windsor, drops in to sample some of the food available at the Student Kitchen on Friday, April 1, 2016. The student-run project was organized by Keely...
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Security system disabled, cash stolen from Kingsville Arena
Essex County OPP are investigating after a break-in at the Kingsville Arena over the weekend netted stolen cash. The theft was discovered by arena employees arriving for work Sunday morning. There was...
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Real estate sales rise 25.44 per cent in March
Sales of new and resale homes rose 25.44 per cent last month compared to the same period last year, according to figures compiled by the Windsor-Essex County Association of Realtors. The total number...
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Local Chamber at Queens Park to push for manufacturing sector
The provincial government is hearing concerns of high costs and struggling industries, says a representative of local businesses. Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce president and CEO Matt...
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Highline purchase bodes well for future of Leamington plant, say industry...
The new European owner of Leamington’s Highline Mushrooms must work quickly to assure the community it won’t pull up stakes, an agri-business expert said Monday. “That’s the biggest challenge for...
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Windsor in Pictures: April 4, 2016
Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county Monday. Check out the gallery. Stefan Sjostrand, left, IKEA Canada president joined with staff and Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens for...
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Volunteers needed for survey of local homeless people
The local homeless coalition is looking for volunteers to help with a nationwide survey and count of homeless people. The program, involving 30 communities across Canada, is called the Point-in-Time...
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Town of Essex appoints new human resources director
The Town of Essex has appointed Tara McGowan to be the new manager of human resources. McGowan’s previous experience includes six years as director of human resources at the Delta Sault Ste. Marie...
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Robots — and 1,500 tech-savvy athletes — invade Windsor
Robots might one day rule the world, but for this week at least, they’ll just have to be satisfied with taking over Windsor. Mechanical creations from as far away as Poland invade Windsor this week as...
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Ojibway should be a provincial park
Re: Hope fades for Windsor’s Save Ojibway as big box store site preparation starts, by Dave Battagello, March 30. Does anyone remember when Kathleen Wynne was campaigning for the premier’s job? The...
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Windsor In Pictures: April 5, 2016
Fire crews attempt to gain access to the smoldering home in the area of 768 Indian Rd. in Windsor, Ontario on Tuesday, April 5, 2016. The Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board debates the...
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Leamington's new satellite hospice 'a gift for the entire community by the...
Joan McSweeney was “over the moon” — and it seemed everyone else in Leamington was too — as four years of hard work and planning culminated with the opening Wednesday of a stunning residence to care...
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Windsor in Pictures: April 6, 2016
Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county Wednesday. Check out the gallery. Jon Liedtke of downtown Windsor medical cannabis vaping lounge Higher Limits on April 6, 2016....
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$1.6 million Lotto 6/49 ticket sold in Windsor, says OLG
A Lotto 6/49 ticket worth $1.6 million was recently sold in the Windsor area, says the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation. According to the OLG, the ticket in question is one of eight that shared...
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Leamington men charged in connection with $150K fire
Two Leamington men face arson charges in connection with a fire that gutted a home on Emerson Avenue and caused $150,000 in damage. The blaze broke out about 3 a.m. Wednesday. It took firefighters...
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Organ and tissue donation month highlights need in Windsor-Essex
An organ donation has given Maureen Lalonde the opportunity to experience milestones she didn’t think she’d live to see. Like her daughter graduating from high school, and then going on to graduate...
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Windsor in Pictures: April 7, 2016
Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county Thursday. Check out the gallery. Amber Kimmerly holds up a photo of her dog Ozzy Bear who was severely beaten in a random attack...
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Night market coming to Tecumseh this summer
Once-a-month night markets like the ones in Walkerville and Kingsville are going to be held in Tecumseh this summer. Teanna Lindsay of Windsor, who is the principal co-ordinator of mynightmarkets.com,...
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Saving environment only good business
Re: Ojibway should be a provincial park, by Bob Jozsi, April 6. I totally agree. Common sense tells me that if someone builds the big box store anywhere in the area, consumers will come. Some...
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Windsor in Pictures: April 8, 2016
Vladimir Antipov of the Russian Torpedo celebrates a goal against the Ukraine Arsenal during the CARHA Hockey World Cup feature game on Friday, April 8, 2016 at the WFCU Centre in Windsor, Ont Russians...
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