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“Rocky Horror” time warps into the Chrysler Theatre

🕔10:18, 22.Apr 2016

By Mark Brown A cult musical known worldwide for its campy style and audience participation element takes the stage at St. Clair College this week. The College’s musical theatre performance and entertainment technology programs will present their spring production of

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Spring rites celebrate East Indian culture in Windsor

Spring rites celebrate East Indian culture in Windsor

🕔11:49, 1.Apr 2016

By Mark Brown East Indian fashion, colours and music marked the arrival of spring recently at a showcase event in Windsor. Dozens of people gathered at the Gourmet Emporium in Walkerville to celebrate Rang De, an observance of colour and

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Windsor avoids Flint water woes

Windsor avoids Flint water woes

🕔10:26, 11.Mar 2016

By Mark Brown Residents of Windsor and some Essex County communities can rest easy knowing that their drinking water is safe, according to local health and utility officials. EnWin Utilities Ltd., the company that handles drinking water for the city

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Open Streets Windsor hosts open house

🕔10:10, 19.Feb 2016

By Allanah Wills After getting approval from the city, Windsor will host their first ever Open Streets. The public was invited to the Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre on Feb. 17 to receive more information, including how to become

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Windsor shows off its beauty

🕔13:08, 12.Feb 2016

By Janeen Kratochvil Free manicures and fashion shows were some of the highlights at the annual Beauty Expo held Feb. 7 and 8 at the Caboto Club in Windsor. The show featured 35 vendors who showcased their most popular products and

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The Long Goodbye

🕔13:07, 12.Feb 2016

By Mark Brown Writing this a couple of days before Valentine’s Day, I realize that the best relationships are those that persevere through good times, bad times and uncertain times.  Yet sooner or later, all relationships come to an end.

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Fire and ice unite for a special cause

Fire and ice unite for a special cause

🕔12:31, 12.Feb 2016

By Alyssa Horrobin Windsorites wanting to support Special Olympics Ontario took a dive into icy water last weekend. The Ontario Law Enforcement Torch Run partnered with St. Clair College for the school’s second annual Polar Plunge fundraising event. College staff

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Leafs’ Phaneuf traded to rival Senators

🕔12:27, 12.Feb 2016

By Dylan Fremlin The Dion Phaneuf era has officially come to an end for the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Leafs shipped their captain to their arch rivals, the Ottawa Senators Tuesday morning in a nine player deal. It was the

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Benefit supports brain injury research

Benefit supports brain injury research

🕔10:14, 29.Jan 2016

By Mark Brown/Converged Citizen Staff Hundreds of people turned out in both evening dress and costume to raise money for a local charity supporting head injury victims. The gala, called Disney Dreams, was the primary event on the fundraising calendar

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Spitfires fight off tough Guelph challenge

Spitfires fight off tough Guelph challenge

🕔10:51, 20.Nov 2015

By Mark Brown Windsor Spitfires winger Christian Fischer put two goals in the net and Logan Brown added the third as the Spits beat the Guelph Storm 3-2 Nov.19 at the WFCU Centre for their fifth straight victory. The win

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Windsor-Essex residents react to Paris attacks

Windsor-Essex residents react to Paris attacks

🕔10:49, 20.Nov 2015

By Mark Brown The terrorist attacks that struck Paris on Nov. 13 sent shock waves throughout the world, including those in Windsor-Essex who speak French or have come in close proximity to where the attacks took place. Like millions throughout

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OHL all-stars stump Russia at WFCU Centre

OHL all-stars stump Russia at WFCU Centre

🕔10:41, 20.Nov 2015

By Mark Brown A team of Ontario Hockey League all-stars clinched their series against a team of Russian players in a tough, defensive battle Nov.16 at the WFCU Centre. Team OHL shook off an early Russian goal and scored twice

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Crossroads at Ford Field

Crossroads at Ford Field

🕔12:10, 6.Nov 2015

By Mark Brown/Converged Citizen Staff   The Detroit Lions have reached a crossroads. While there have been many turning points for Detroit’s NFL team in almost 60 years of futility, the events that occurred on Nov. 5 could have consequences

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Hughson Shuts Out Flint in Spits Debut

Hughson Shuts Out Flint in Spits Debut

🕔09:58, 3.Nov 2015

Garret Hughson took to the ice Oct. 29 for the first time in an OHL uniform and turned in an impressive debut. Hughson turned away all 28 shots the Flint Firebirds threw at him as the Windsor Spitfires shut them

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Tecumseh Shows Off Redesigned Watertower

Tecumseh Shows Off Redesigned Watertower

🕔11:13, 30.Oct 2015

The redesigned water tower on the Bonduelle property in Tecumseh is shown Oct 25.  The town of Tecumseh’s logo was painted over a previous message proclaiming the town as the home of Green Giant (PHOTO/Mark Brown)

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Arrest made in weekend arson

Arrest made in weekend arson

🕔20:38, 26.Oct 2015

By Mark Brown/Converged Citizen Staff A Windsor man has been charged in connection with a weekend arson. Windsor Police say Kenneth Kormendy, 43, is facing three counts of attempted murder in connection with the fire in the 1600 block of

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Coin show brings history alive

Coin show brings history alive

🕔11:52, 23.Oct 2015

By Mark Brown/Converged Citizen Staff Standing among rows upon rows of coins ranging in appearance from dull to gleaming on a recent Sunday morning, Dan Jones takes out a key and opens one of the many cases protecting the coins.

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Windsor-Essex goes orange while Canada goes red

Windsor-Essex goes orange while Canada goes red

🕔10:51, 23.Oct 2015

By Mark Brown/Converged Citizen Staff Voters Oct. 19 brought on a mini-orange crush in Windsor-Essex, while much of the rest of the country went Liberal red. Three of the four ridings in Windsor-Essex became seats for the New Democratic Party

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Windsor-Tecumseh candidates make final push

🕔12:48, 16.Oct 2015

By Mark Brown/Converged Citizen Staff Candidates in the only open federal seat in the Windsor-Essex region are pulling out the stops to ensure that their message is being heard in the final days of the 2015 election campaign. Those running

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Spitfires Fall to Ottawa in Overtime 4-3

Spitfires Fall to Ottawa in Overtime 4-3

🕔11:57, 16.Oct 2015

By Mark Brown/Converged Citizen Staff Travis Konecny had three assists, including one on the game-winning goal in overtime, as the Ottawa 67’s nipped the Windsor Spitfires 4-3 before 4,542 fans at the WFCU Centre Thursday, Oct 15. Konecny, a Chatham-Kent

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