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It’s A Nice Day For A Zombie Wedding
Award-winning photographer captured the spooky mood of the zombie wedding of Stacy and Brian Bellamy at the Devonwood Conservation area in Windsor, Ont. on Oct. 19, 2012. More than 40 attendees...
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Windsor Regional’s ‘Passionate’ Flash Mob
Award-winning Star photographer Tyler Brownbridge was there in the nick of tme to capture staff at Windsor Regional Hospital taking part in a flash mob to kick off their new Compassion is our Passion...
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LaSalle council approves holiday shopping at Zehrs
LASALLE After receiving no objections, council agreed Tuesday to allow the local Zehrs store to open on all holidays except Christmas Day. The Zehrs Great Food at 5890 Malden Rd. asked for an exemption...
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LaSalle awards town hall construction to Piroli
LASALLE Piroli Construction will build the town’s new municipal hall. Piroli submitted the lowest of 10 bids which were opened Tuesday. CAO Kevin Miller said Piroli’s bid of $12,233,299 was $1 million...
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Duncan rules out leadership bid
Finance Minister Dwight Duncan is expected to announce today that he will not run for the leadership of the Ontario Liberal party and may leave politics altogether, a source told The Windsor Star...
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Weeklies still viable, industry association says
Despite the closing of three weeklies in Essex County in less than a year, community newspapers have a bright future, says the head of an industry association. “Our membership numbers are strong and...
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Two free events at November law faculty conference
Members of the public are invited to two free events at the University of Windsor faculty of law’s Justice at Work conference on Nov. 7 and 8. On Nov. 7 at 5 p.m., the faculty plans to host a town …
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Royal Marquis seniors donate $600 of toys for Christmas toy drive
Residents at the Royal Marquis Retirement Home surprised firefighters Wednesday by parading up to a crew with $600 worth of toys. The home had raised money in a garage sale to donate toys to Sparky’s...
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Teen charged after high school bomb threat
A 16-year-old high school student in Leamington faces charges in connection with a bomb threat at Cardinal Carter high school Wednesday. The Ontario Provincial Police responded to the call at about 8...
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Hidden booze, guns and collector’s items lead to charges at the border
Concealing undeclared goods before crossing the border ended in arrests and charges against five people attempting to enter Windsor at the bridge and tunnel in September. On Sept. 4, two elderly...
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Interfaith symposium on the role of women at Assumption University
Speakers representing eight religious traditions are coming together to discuss the role of women in today’s world at a symposium organized by the Inter Faith Group of Windsor and Essex County. The...
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Man gets 7½ months for possessing child porn
An Essex County man was sentenced Wednesday to 7½ months in jail for possessing what a Crown attorney described as “the worst of the worst” child pornography, involving rape and bondage of girls as...
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Updated aerial photos of Windsor-Essex Parkway
Award-winning Star photographer Dan Janisse once again took to the skies Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, to capture the latest developments of the Windsor-Essex Parkway project in Windsor, Ont. Digital...
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Man who took bike to rob bank gets two years
As bank robberies go, it was about as unsophisticated as they get. Paul Konopaski, fuelled by speed and methadone, hopped on his bike June 21, rode down to the CIBC bank at 1395 Ottawa St., and robbed...
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Windsor police seek suspect in gas station robbery
Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a suspect in a gas station robbery Wednesday night. Police responded to the call at 9:47 p.m. at a Petro Canada at Tecumseh Road and Benjamin...
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Windsor losing its wheelchair taxis
Windsor needs more wheelchair-accessible taxis on its streets, but city hall rules are forcing some of the few that remain off the road, says a cab company owner. “I see these poor, handicapped people...
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Wyandotte and Campbell intersection closed starting Monday
The Wyandotte Street West and Campbell Avenue intersection will be closed to traffic for construction for three weeks starting Monday. The city is doing sewer and water main work at the intersection as...
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Student teachers forced to land classroom placements outside Windsor
University of Windsor faculty of education students have had their classroom placements delayed and some had to find spots in Toronto because of the contract dispute between teachers and the provincial...
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Two years of construction headaches for west EC Row commuters
If you rely on the western portion of EC Row to commute, get used to construction slowdowns for about two more years. The portion of the highway between Matchette Road and Malden Road has already been...
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