Year: 2024

By Matt Weingarden, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lakeshore News Reporter Members of the Lakeshore Fire Department were honoured recently during an appreciation dinner and reception at the Atlas Tube Recreation Centre. The yearly event celebrated […]

By Evan Mathias, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lakeshore News Reporter After a disappointing start to the month a local angler is looking to get healthy and bounce back in a big way heading into the […]

By Devan Mighton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lakeshore News Reporter From left; Ken Lanoue, branch executive member and volunteer food bank driver. Hannah Haskell, food bank food services coordinator. Richard Brooks, president of Belle River […]

By Matt Weingarden, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lakeshore News Reporter Pickleball is the real dill! The sport continues its rapid growth in Canada with more players, more associations and a new pro league. In Lakeshore, […]

By Matt Weingarden, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lakeshore News Reporter A group of students who participate in the Enhanced Construction Program through the Greater Windsor Essex County District School Board have been granted the opportunity […]

By Matt Weingarden, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lakeshore News Reporter Elizabeth Lahay, 12, is quite the little gardener. She loves to help her mom cook the food they grow together – especially her favourite – […]

By Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press Today, agrifood in Ontario – from the farm gate to consumer plate – employs 871,000 individuals, Ontario Minister of Agriculture, Food, and Agribusiness, Rob Flack, […]

By Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press When it was announced McGregor resident Richard Meloche was selected as the 2024 Essex Citizen of the Year during the Fun Fest weekend in July, […]