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The Fuzzy Muzzies

🕔13:39, 16.Nov 2012

By: Kirsti Ridsdale Nov. 14, 2012 The month of November is dedicated to men growing out their mustaches to raise awareness of prostate cancer, the most common cancer in men. The Fuzzy Muzzies group started in 2009 by some friends talking about

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Windsorites participate in Remembrance Day

🕔16:13, 14.Nov 2012

By Hailey Trealout For the ninety-fourth year, during the eleventh month, on the eleventh day at the eleventh hour, people lined the streets and gathered at the Cenotaph as the military regiments marched down University Avenue. Everyone stood and applauded

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Masons haunted house bigger success

Masons haunted house bigger success

🕔14:36, 10.Nov 2012

by Jolene Perron Members of The House of Shalom Youth Centre in Amherstburg are more than pleased with the amount of people at their third annual haunted house. The haunted house was originally started over 10 years ago at the

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Holiday shopping stresses retailers

🕔13:03, 10.Nov 2012

by Chandesha Thompson The busiest time of the year for shoppers is the Christmas holiday season. While this is a stressful time of year for shoppers retailers also feeling the stress. Retailers have to deal with customers, Christmas rushes, shipments

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Shoppers Drug Mart delays Christmas music

Shoppers Drug Mart delays Christmas music

🕔12:58, 10.Nov 2012

By Thea Parent As of Nov. 2 Shoppers Drug Mart across Canada will no longer play Christmas music. Due to a number of complaints the company has decided to hold off on Christmas music “until further notice.” In a Facebook

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Windsorites rally to help Sandy victims

Windsorites rally to help Sandy victims

🕔12:50, 10.Nov 2012

by Sarah Ryrie Windsorites are helping to clean up the aftermath, caused by Hurricane Sandy. On Oct. 28, Hurricane Sandy hit the Eastern coast of North America. Hardest hit states include New Jersey, New York and Virginia. Although much of

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Windsor looks Beyond EDM

Windsor looks Beyond EDM

🕔15:00, 9.Nov 2012

By Maciejka Gorzelnik   Electronic music history was made in Windsor Nov. 7 when a local techno pioneer was presented with ceremonial keys to the city. Richie Hawtin, also known as Plastikman grew up in LaSalle and began his career

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Merchants: Garage useful but dirty

🕔10:03, 7.Nov 2012

By Jamie Adam   The municipally owned Park & Pelissier parking garage may not be in the best condition, but it is still used according to merchants whose businesses surround the garage.   The four-story garage which covers nearly half

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Retail vs Downtown Windsor

🕔15:13, 2.Nov 2012

by Jill Thompson A Windsor retailer has returned home from Toronto with plans to bring fashion retailing back into downtown. Sarah De Luca teaches fashion at downtown Windsor’s newest retail store called Full Circle.  De Luca previously owned a store

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Success Centre opens in downtown

Success Centre opens in downtown

🕔15:05, 2.Nov 2012

By Maciejka Gorzelnik St. Clair College students have a new place to call their own in the downtown sector that has been made possible because of a partnership between the college and TD Canada Trust. The former TD Canada Trust

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CrossFit: A fitness family

CrossFit: A fitness family

🕔14:30, 2.Nov 2012

by Samuel McEachern “It’s not for everybody. Not really in the sense of physical ability but more mental. So if you’re a mentally strong person who can suck it up and go with it then it’s for you.” Dan Bosco

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Retro gaming takes over Phog Lounge

Retro gaming takes over Phog Lounge

🕔14:18, 2.Nov 2012

Video gamers will now have the chance to play classic and vintage games at a local music venue. Phog Lounge is running a retro arcade event every other Tuesday inviting all video game lovers to participate. Tom Lucier, owner of

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Windsor welcomes Grey Cup

Windsor welcomes Grey Cup

🕔14:12, 2.Nov 2012

A choir, a jazz band and hundreds of Canadian Football League fans were on hand to greet the Grey Cup Oct. 30 at the Windsor train station. Canadian Football League officials are touring the Grey Cup through 100 cities across

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Drag 3 Review

Drag 3 Review

🕔15:59, 30.Oct 2012

(L-R) Noah Beemer as “Dominic” Carl Haffner as “Alexander” and Christopher Lawrence-Menard as “Nicholas” are photographed on stage at the Kordazone Theatre. Photo courtesy of Christopher Lawrence-Menard Madness, mayhem and fake identities. The Stevens family is right at home in

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One Hospital or Two

🕔10:54, 30.Oct 2012

By Faith Codee Woltz The first of two public sessions was held by the hospital studies committee Oct. 24 at the Essex County Civic Centre. The meeting was held for the general public to express their opinions in having Hotel-Dieu

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New technology for Transit Windsor

🕔22:38, 26.Oct 2012

by Taylor Desjardins Transit Windsor passengers said they would appreciate new technology to improve their transportation experience. If senior Transit Windsor managers get the funding they need from the municipality, they will be implementing two different types of technology into

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Veterans reflect on Remembrance Day

🕔22:30, 26.Oct 2012

by Hailey Trealout “The first time we went I was in the troop landing craft but this time when I went over, I went over with the landing craft that they had the tanks in. The tanks were in the

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Gas price rage justified

Gas price rage justified

🕔19:57, 26.Oct 2012

by Jolene Perron Windsor residents are seeing some relief at the pumps. According to research done by gas price aggregator GasBuddy.com, Windsor gas prices are substantially higher than the rest of the region. While London gas prices have been logged

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NDP representatives appear at Amherstburg youth centre

🕔19:46, 26.Oct 2012

by Jolene Perron Members of the House of Shalom Youth Center in Amherstburg were able to educate two members of the New Democratic Party Oct. 21. Monique Taylor, MPP for Hamilton Mountain and critic for Child and Youth Services, and

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BCW invades St. Clair College

BCW invades St. Clair College

🕔18:11, 26.Oct 2012

By Maciejka Gorzelnik The smell of blood and sweat was in the air at the St. Clair College gymnasium Oct. 20 as approximately 800 wrestling fans gathered to watch Border City Wrestling action. The bell rang to start the first

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