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By Matt Weingarden, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lakeshore News Reporter The annual Holiday Lights display will illuminate the LaSalle Civic Centre at 5950 Malden Rd from Nov. 22, 2024, to Jan. 5, 2025. The outdoor […]

By Matt Weingarden, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Tilbury Times Reporter Noah Ross, a Monsignor Uyen Catholic School student, was recognized for his artistic achievement as the 2024-2025 V.I.P. T-shirt design contest winner. Special Constable Hakr […]

By Saeed Akhtar, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Tilbury Times Reporter Corporal Brent Poland, a Lambton Kent District School Board (LKDSB) alumnus, is remembered for his heroism, dedication, and lasting contributions to his community. Brent attended […]

By Matt Weingarden, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Tilbury Times Reporter Inspector Jason Chickowski has been appointed as the new Deputy Chief of Police for the Chatham-Kent Police Service, effective Dec. 1, 2024, the Chatham-Kent Police […]

By Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press Since the Town of Essex wrote to Bell Canada in the late summer, asking that its damaged Bell boxes be repaired, there has been movement […]

By Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press A motion that would have implemented a hiring freeze for any newly created full-time and part-time positions at the Town of Essex – tabled just […]

By Saeed Akhtar, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lakeshore News Reporter The Town of LaSalle Public Works Department and Jack Frost the Snowplow visited Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School to celebrate the grade one students who […]

By Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press The Town of Essex’s Infrastructure Services Department has put together a Five-Year Capital Infrastructure Plan, focusing on the years 2025-2029, for all infrastructure projects.  It […]

By Matt Weingarden, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lakeshore News Reporter After an extensive selection process facilitated by Logic Executive Search and Workplace Solutions, a local executive recruitment firm, the Council of the Municipality of Lakeshore […]

By Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press Thanks to a $150,000 Ontario Trillium Foundation Capital Grant, the Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village (CTMHV) has been able to improve accessibility and create […]