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Ron Rogers hoping to return as Colchester rep on Essex Council, says he has experience taxpayers can trust

By: Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press Over the past 30-years or so years, he has served on Council for 12-years. His first...

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Essex hoping to garner $5.2M from Build Communities Stronger Fund to develop Sports Fields

By: Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press The Town of Essex will submit an application to the Build Communities Stronger Fund (Direct...

After 135 Years, Windsor’s Diane Shoes Prepares for Final Chapter

By Kenneth Pastushyn For generations, Diane Shoes has been a Windsor institution, proudly family-owned since its founding 135 years ago. Now, after four generations, this...

Province breaks ground on Fancsy Family Hospital, marking new era in regional health

By: Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press The Province of Ontario officially broke ground on the region’s Fancsy Family Hospital on Thursday,...

WECYAC’s 5th Annual Victims and Survivors of Crime Week Breakfast highlights needs

By: Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press   The Windsor-Essex Child/Youth Advocacy Centre (WECYAC) hosted its fifth annual Victims and Survivors of Crime...

Essex County Plowing Match held in Comber

By Fred Groves The past and present definitely met the future at this year’s Essex County Plowing Match. Held August 1 on the farm of Ian...

County of Essex supports aligning IWE and TWEPI in principle

By: Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press County of Essex supports aligning IWE and TWEPI in principle Members of Essex County Council approved,...

Essex puts $15M of E.L.K. sale into Legacy Reserve, distributes nearly $7M in capital projects

By: Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press Council for the Town of Essex has decided what to do with the $21.9M in...

OPINION | Why Disconnecting Isn’t as Easy as It Sounds

By Sana Abbas In this day and age, social media is constantly within reach. Apps like TikTok, Instagram, X, YouTube, and many others have become...

Essex County to spend up to $150K to have AI Data Centre study prepared

By: Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press The County of Essex will spend up to $150,000 for the completion of a County-specific...

County to prepare report on AI Data Centres

By Fred Groves Essex County Council has directed its administration to review and report on whether a full study should be undertaken regarding land use...

Ron Rogers hoping to return as Colchester rep on Essex Council, says he has experience taxpayers can trust

By: Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press Over the past 30-years or so years, he has served on Council for 12-years. His first...

Kingsville’s ADU event relays requirements to residents interested in adding secondary suites

By: Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press Since 2021, the Town of Kingsville has okayed 43 Additional Dwelling Units (ADUs) across the...

Accessibility ‘Fest-for-All’ coming to Cottam

By Fred Groves Essex County’s ‘Fest-for-All’ is back. On Friday, September 11, the Essex County Accessibility Advisory Committee (ECAAC) will be hosting the annual event that...

Former Peavey Mart in Essex proposed to be a commercial sports-oriented development

By: Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press Council for the Town of Essex voted to authorize administration to allocate the sanitary servicing...

Another $37K approved to cover additional consulting services in creating Essex’s Official Plan

By: Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press Council for the Town of Essex approved an additional budget allocation of $36,993.38, including non-refundable...

Province provides additional $7.8M to protect communities from legacy oil & gas wells

By: Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press When the County of Essex and Essex-Windsor EMS organized the first collaborative symposium on legacy...
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Corey St. Onge focusing on proper and good use planning in bid for Colchester seat on Essex Council

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Ron Rogers hoping to return as Colchester rep on Essex Council, says he has experience taxpayers can trust

By: Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press Over the past 30-years or...

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Heritage Colchester supported with $12,100 towards schoolhouse engendering/design work

By: Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press The Town of Essex will provide...