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AMHA wraps up travel hockey season with awards banquet at Verdi Club
AMHERSTBURG -- The Amherstburg Minor Hockey Association (AMHA) honored its top travel hockey players and coaches last Thursday night. AMHA held its annual travel awards banquet at a jammed packed Verdi Club with awards presented to players at all levels of minor hockey.[...]


Newspaper: Amherst Burgecho
Feed: Amherstburg Echo's Recent News RSS Feeds	Date: 2012-04-29 22:10:36

Amherstburg Community Services aided by people with a "Passion for Fashion"
AMHERSTBURG -- Models hit the runway at the Verdi Club Sunday afternoon all to help Amherstburg Community Services.[...]


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Feed: Amherstburg Echo's Recent News RSS Feeds	Date: 2012-04-29 22:10:35

Kind thoughts and ideas earn St. Bernard School class a "mini-grant" of $500
AMHERSTBURG -- The desire to do good deeds in the community has earned a class of St. Bernard School students a financial boost. Grade 4/5 students earned a "mini-grant" of $500 from the Windsor-Essex Community Foundation due to their efforts to perform random acts of kindness in the community.[...]


Newspaper: Amherst Burgecho
Feed: Amherstburg Echo's Recent News RSS Feeds	Date: 2012-04-29 14:36:27

"Rhodoholics" take over old Amherstburg Arena to sell plants and share knowledge
AMHERSTBURG -- The Amherstburg Rhododendron Committee hopes to see beautiful rhododendrons and azaleas grown in town and are using their annual sale to help further that mandate. The committee is holding its annual rhododendron and azalea sale at the old Amherstburg Arena on Victoria St.[...]


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Feed: Amherstburg Echo's Recent News RSS Feeds	Date: 2012-04-29 14:36:26

Town council pays tribute to retiring staff member
AMHERSTBURG -- Town council took the time to honor a staff member that has bid farewell after over 30 years of service to the community. Ken Meloche was honored at the start of last Monday night's town council meeting.[...]


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Feed: Amherstburg Echo's Recent News RSS Feeds	Date: 2012-04-28 14:01:06

Amherstburg getting "bang for its buck" from ERCA, says board member
AMHERSTBURG -- The Essex Region Conservation Authority (ERCA) may have passed its budget with an increase in the municipal levy, but one of the two Amherstburg councillors that sit on the board said the town is faring well by ERCA.[...]


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Feed: Amherstburg Echo's Recent News RSS Feeds	Date: 2012-04-28 14:01:05

AMHERSTBURG -- St. Bernard School students are poets, they know it and got a chance to show it. The library at the local Catholic elementary school was converted into a "poetry caf?Friday afternoon where students in Ren?St.[...]


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Feed: Amherstburg Echo's Recent News RSS Feeds	Date: 2012-04-27 22:07:20

Bulldogs improve to 5-0 on WECSSAA boys baseball season
AMHERSTBURG -- The perfect start has continued for the General Amherst Bulldogs baseball team. The Bulldogs improved their 2012 record to 5-0 last Thursday thanks to an 11-1 victory over the Kennedy Clippers.[...]


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Feed: Amherstburg Echo's Recent News RSS Feeds	Date: 2012-04-27 14:11:00

Lady Gens break through with first win of the WECSSAA Tier 2 soccer season
AMHERSTBURG -- It took likely longer than they wanted, but the General Amherst Lady Gens senior girls soccer team have picked up their first win of the season. The Lady Gens' record now sits at 1-3-1 on the year after last Thursday afternoon's 3-1 victory over Herman at Centennial Park.[...]


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Feed: Amherstburg Echo's Recent News RSS Feeds	Date: 2012-04-27 14:11:00

Liquor License Act charges laid after Amherstburg police attend disturbance call
AMHERSTBURG -- Amherstburg police responded to a disturbance call in the 200 block of Richmond St. around 7 p.m. Wednesday and the end result was an 18-year-old and a 19-year-old male both being charged with offenses under the Liquor License Act.[...]


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Feed: Amherstburg Echo's Recent News RSS Feeds	Date: 2012-04-26 14:37:55

Amherstburg man facing assault charge
AMHERSTBURG -- Amherstburg police arrested and charged a 39-year-old local man with assault after an alleged incident on Dalhousie St. last Wednesday at approximately 10:40 p.m.[...]


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Feed: Amherstburg Echo's Recent News RSS Feeds	Date: 2012-04-26 14:37:54

Amherstburg denied Jr. C hockey team by OHA
AMHERSTBURG -- Individuals in Amherstburg who wanted to organize a team for play in the Great Lakes Jr. C League have been denied their request by the Ontario Hockey Association's board of directors.[...]


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Feed: Amherstburg Echo's Recent News RSS Feeds	Date: 2012-04-26 14:37:53

Amherstburg police issue yet another reminder for people to lock their vehicles
AMHERSTBURG -- Amherstburg police are once again reminding people to lock their vehicles and not leave anything of value inside after a rash of thefts. There were four vehicles that were entered last Tuesday with items stolen.[...]


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Feed: Amherstburg Echo's Recent News RSS Feeds	Date: 2012-04-26 14:37:53

Murals along Laird Ave. progressing, should be done in a "month or two"
AMHERSTBURG -- The nine murals that adorn the back of the General Amherst High School gymnasium along Laird Ave. are showing signs of improvement. The restoration is being done as a War of 1812 Bicentennial project with artist Jason Dyrda having started the work in early April.[...]


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Feed: Amherstburg Echo's Recent News RSS Feeds	Date: 2012-04-26 14:37:51

"Pennies for a New Day" challenge running through Community Living Essex County
AMHERSTBURG -- The penny will start disappearing this fall so Community Living Essex County is trying to save as many as it can.[...]


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Feed: Amherstburg Echo's Recent News RSS Feeds	Date: 2012-04-26 10:16:16

LETTER -- Amherstburg minor hockey offers a thank you
On behalf of our executive board of the 2011-12 season, I would like to thank all of our sponsors who help us keep our hockey programs affordable for the children who play in AMHA. To our volunteers who give so much of their time to the children of our community, thank you.[...]


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Feed: Amherstburg Echo's Recent News RSS Feeds	Date: 2012-04-25 13:24:01

LETTER -- Rae "irresponsibly fear-mongering" on issue of Old Age Security, says Essex MP
Interim Liberal Leader Bob Rae is irresponsibly fear-mongering on Old Age Security (OAS) changes. The Harper government is committed to ensuring OAS sustainability for future generations, including mine.[...]


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Feed: Amherstburg Echo's Recent News RSS Feeds	Date: 2012-04-25 13:24:00

EDITORIAL -- Apparent progress on in-camera procedures good, but continued results better
Ombudsman Andre Marin had a positive tweet last week about the town of Amherstburg and some on council are very pleased with that fact. In Marin's tweet, he gave "hats off" to the town and said "council is shaping up." Certainly, positive news from the Ombudsman is good to hear.[...]


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Feed: Amherstburg Echo's Recent News RSS Feeds	Date: 2012-04-25 09:18:26

Idle Ramblings
I came to grips several months ago that my beloved Montreal Canadiens were not going to make this year's Stanley Cup playoffs. In fact, I didn't mind them losing towards the end of the season because it meant getting a better draft choice.[...]


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Feed: Amherstburg Echo's Recent News RSS Feeds	Date: 2012-04-25 09:18:26

General Amherst gymnasts do well at recent WECSSAA meet
AMHERSTBURG -- The five-member General Amherst gymnastics team did well at the recent WECSAA meet at Vista Gymnastics in Windsor with some now prepping for this weekend's OFSAA meet.[...]


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Feed: Amherstburg Echo's Recent News RSS Feeds	Date: 2012-04-24 14:35:15

Amherstburg Fire Department pays tribute to current and retiring members
AMHERSTBURG -- The Amherstburg Fire Department honored retiring and current firefighters for their years of service to the community at the annual awards banquet held Saturday night at the Verdi Club. Perhaps the most stirring tribute of the night was to Capt.[...]


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Feed: Amherstburg Echo's Recent News RSS Feeds	Date: 2012-04-24 14:35:12

Speed of boats in Ranta Marina channel of concern to area resident
AMHERSTBURG -- A resident in the Edgewater Beach area is hoping boaters slow down in the nearby channel on the Detroit River and the town seems willing to engage in a public information session with boaters.[...]


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Feed: Amherstburg Echo's Recent News RSS Feeds	Date: 2012-04-24 09:26:40

Town council agrees to add additional hours of operation to yard waste depot
AMHERSTBURG -- Those wishing to use the yard waste depot on Thomas Road, take note. More hours are returning to relieve some of the complaints that residents are coming forward with.[...]


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Feed: Amherstburg Echo's Recent News RSS Feeds	Date: 2012-04-24 09:26:39

New Democrats win support for horseracing industry: Essex MPP Natyshak
QUEEN'S PARK - Essex New Democrat MPP Taras Natyshak welcomed moves to make the budget better for rural Ontario, specifically regarding a commitment by the government for consultation and support for the horseracing industry.[...]


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Feed: Amherstburg Echo's Recent News RSS Feeds	Date: 2012-04-23 21:52:22

Bulldogs improve to 3-0 with close win over visiting Sandwich
AMHERSTBURG -- The General Amherst Bulldogs have improved to 3-0 on the WECSSAA regular season after beating Sandwich 3-2 Monday afternoon.[...]


Newspaper: Amherst Burgecho
Feed: Amherstburg Echo's Recent News RSS Feeds	Date: 2012-04-23 21:52:21

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