Merchandise sales boost popularity of Where’s Amy?

🕔11:40, 13.Feb 2013

by Jolene Bulmer Windsor’s local musicians rely on their fans to buy merchandise. Kelly Ronholm is the lead guitarist in the all-girls local punk band, Where’s Amy? She has been a member of the band since April and says that

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Local artist showcases work

🕔11:38, 13.Feb 2013

by Jolene Bulmer Some of Windsor’s local musicians are touring across Canada, getting record deals and even being signed to movie albums, while the local art scene is trying to catch up. Local artists have been showcasing their work in

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Police blotter Feb. 12

🕔17:27, 12.Feb 2013

In a period spanning Feb 8-12, Windsor Police Service: • Answered 1102 calls to emergency 911 phone lines • Responded to 249 calls to 911 requiring police attendance • Handled 948 calls for service, dispatched or officer-initiated • Issued 136

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Police blotter Feb. 8

🕔17:53, 8.Feb 2013

by Sean Previl In a 24-hour period spanning Feb 7-8, Windsor Police Service: • Answered 289 calls to emergency 911 phone lines • Responded to 88 calls to 911 requiring police attendance • Handled 311 calls for service, dispatched or

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Express hope home win drives fans to games

Express hope home win drives fans to games

🕔16:42, 8.Feb 2013

By Jessica Brisebois The Windsor Express have snapped a four-game losing streak against 2012 National Basketball League champions the London Lightning. The Express won 99-93 Jan. 27 at the WFCU Centre. Express forward Chris Commons shot seven for seven from

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Medical treatment over imprisonment

Medical treatment over imprisonment

🕔16:33, 8.Feb 2013

By Jessica Brisebois A new program aimed at keeping the mentally ill out of jail was launched Feb.6 by the Ontario Provincial Police Essex County and the Community Crisis Centre at Hotel-Dieu Grace Hospital. The Community Outreach and Support Team

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No public sports for home-schooled students

No public sports for home-schooled students

🕔14:53, 8.Feb 2013

Home-schooled students in Windsor and Essex County do not get their shot at trying out for public school sports. Greater Essex District School Board superintendent Sharon Pyke said it is against policy. “You’re either in the school system or you’re

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Enrollment numbers on the rise at St. Clair College

Enrollment numbers on the rise at St. Clair College

🕔14:43, 8.Feb 2013

By Y. Murad Erzinclioglu Enrollment may be down at the University of Windsor but the number of students at St. Clair College continues to rise. Over the past decade enrollment at the college has steadily increased year after year. In

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Colasanti’s has third annual craft show

Colasanti’s has third annual craft show

🕔14:33, 8.Feb 2013

by Hailey Trealout Colasanti’s Tropical Gardens opened its doors for their third annual craft show Feb. 2. An attendance of 60 local venders filled the halls of the venue, displaying their homemade merchandises. The craft show was run by Ashley

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Paczki worth the wait

Paczki worth the wait

🕔14:24, 8.Feb 2013

by James Zimmerman Fat Tuesday brings a familiar treat to Windsorites once a year and bakeries prepare weeks before to deliver the sweet stuff. Paczki are a popular treat for Windsorites to eat on Fat Tuesday. Traditionally, the reason for

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2014 Olympic men’s hockey rosters

🕔14:23, 8.Feb 2013

2014 Olympic men’s hockey rosters By Kenton Wolfe Feb. 7 marked the official one-year countdown to the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. Though the NHL’s involvement in the international tournament has yet to be confirmed, it is widely speculated

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U of W president outlines strategic plan

U of W president outlines strategic plan

🕔14:20, 8.Feb 2013

By Tom Morrison   The president of the University of Windsor wants to attract more students by making enrollment more appealing for new students and finding ways to promote ongoing developments at the school. University president Alan Wildeman addressed a

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Fat Tuesday fix locations

🕔14:14, 8.Feb 2013

Here is a list of bakeries in Windsor where the Polish treat will be sold: Adriatic Bakery Address: 912 Tecumseh Road East Phone: 519-256-6575 Flavours: Apple, Blueberry, Cherry, Custard, Lemon Price: $7.99 1/2 doz Blak’s Bakery Address: 1022 Langlois Street

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Comic book signing in Windsor

Comic book signing in Windsor

🕔14:11, 8.Feb 2013

by Chris Mailloux A local upcoming comic book signing is bringing in big name industry writers and artists. Cartoon Kingdom is hosting a fifteenth anniversary comic book signing Feb 20 from 5 p.m. until 11 p.m. The event will feature

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Foundation aims to make Windsor more ‘aWEsome’

Foundation aims to make Windsor more ‘aWEsome’

🕔14:06, 8.Feb 2013

By Murad Erzinclioglu A new non-profit foundation is hoping to make Windsor and Essex County more awesome, $1,000 at a time. The Aweome Foundation that originally started in Boston in 2009 has since become a worldwide network of “people devoted

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Tim Hortons utilizes pennies

Tim Hortons utilizes pennies

🕔13:46, 8.Feb 2013

by Jolene Perron Tim Hortons across Essex County are giving residents an outlet for their pennies as they go out of circulation. Tim Hortons customers have possibly seen the donation boxes for Tim Hortons camps for years. The coffee shops

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An evening with Ray Robertson

An evening with Ray Robertson

🕔13:45, 8.Feb 2013

The University of Windsor’s newest writer-in-residence met with at a local book store to read from his latest book. Biblioasis hosted an evening with Ray Robertson Feb 5.Robertson read from his book David and later did a Q&A session. The

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Goyeau Street tunnel entrance

🕔13:33, 8.Feb 2013

by Mitchell Brandner Starting Feb. 11, Goyeau Street will become the new access point for the Windsor-Detroit tunnel. Local traffic will no longer have access to the section of Goyeau Street between Wyandotte Street and Park Street. “This is a

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St. Clair volleyball weekend preview

St. Clair volleyball weekend preview

🕔13:32, 8.Feb 2013

By Kenton Wolfe The disappointing season of the St. Clair Saints men’s volleyball team will come to a close Feb. 10, when they play host to the Sheridan Bruins. Despite winning just six of 17 games this season, the team

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Windsor novice boxer wins gold

Windsor novice boxer wins gold

🕔13:30, 8.Feb 2013

by Melissa Iarusso A local novice boxer has taken home the gold medal after competing at Canada’s largest amateur boxing tournament. Hisham Abdu made his amateur boxing debut at the annual Brampton Cup tournament Feb. 1-3. The 21-year-old welterweight from

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