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Meet the Classroom Champions
By Matt Weingarden , Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lakeshore News Reporter A unique pilot program that started in 2023 in Lakeshore has proven to be […]
Month: May 2025
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Lakeshore Helping Lakeshore – 2nd Annual Spring Food Drive
By Matt Weingarden , Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lakeshore News Reporter The Lakeshore Helping Lakeshore organization was overwhelmed by the incredible outpouring of love, generosity, […]
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Essex OPP’s Jim Chauvin Carries the Torch for Canada at Special Olympics in Italy
By Ken Pastushyn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lakeshore News Reporter Essex OPP Constable Jim Chauvin was selected as one of five law enforcement officers to […]
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Canadiens Reflect on Strong Season After Playoff Exit to Rival Essex 73s
By John Humphrey, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lakeshore News Reporter The season-ending Provincial Junior Hockey League (PJHL) play-off series loss to the arch-rival Essex 73s […]
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Time capsule buried 25-years ago unearthed containing St. John the Evangelist student letters
By Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press With the year 2000 being a millennium year, and as part of Woodslee’s St. John […]
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Essex Council, OPP Police Service Board-North: criminal record checks taking too long
By Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press Essex Council will send a letter to the Crime Prevention and Community Support Bureau of […]
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Essex Council asks for report to consider implementing Municipal Accommodation Tax
By Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press After hearing a presentation from Tourism Windsor Essex Pelee Island (TWEPI) – the region’s tourism […]
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Essex Council updating Delegation of Authority By-Law
By Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press Essex Council gave two readings to the revised edition of the Town’s Delegation of Authority […]
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Retiring Essex CAO reflects on serving community in which he grew-up and raised a family in
By Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press Essex CAO Doug Sweet grew-up in Essex, raised his family in Essex, and has been […]
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C-K pledges $50K to fight Ford, province over dump decision
By Pam Wright, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Chatham Voice The Municipality of Chatham-Kent has committed $50,000 towards fighting the expansion of the Dresden dump by York1. […]