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Flyer Vincent Gasquez (2) battles Blues’ player Declan Bowmaster at 12:21 of the second period during last Thursday night’s game four 3-0 loss here, which left the series at 3-1 for Collingwood. Scott Holland photo

The Leamington Flyers season is officially over after dropping a thrilling 5-4 overtime decision to the Collingwood Blues on Friday, March 27.

Ramsey James participated in the Optimist tournament for the first time on Saturday. She recently competed in a chess tournament at the Ciociaro Club in Windsor and learned how to play the game at outings provided by Windsor-Essex Christian Home Education Connection. Ramsey is pictured here in her first match of the day.

In a sport that famous French polymath Blaise Pascal referred to as “the gymnasium of the mind,” 250 young people ranging in

Maisyn’s Caped Crusaders charged into the frigid waters, not once, but twice, in support of Childcan. The superheroes were the second ranking team bringing in over $8,500 at the charity event.

Usually a visit to an island in March involves a flight south and some rest and relaxation under balmy conditions. Not so

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The Leamington Flyers have found a tough opponent in the Collingwood Blues as the Blues lead the best of seven second round

Mystic Highway frontman Gil Gaidola (middle) powers through a CCR song on his sunburst red Rickenbacker, flanked by bandmates Nilton Medeiros, left, and Paul Ferreira. Mystic Highway played The Bank Theatre on Saturday, March 21 to a large, appreciative crowd.

There was a good moon on the rise at The Bank Theatre on Saturday, March 21 as Mystic Highway rocked the stage

Not quite two years old yet, Mila Teliszewsky, right, could be found enjoying some sweet maple syrup on the steps of the Ross Cabin at this year’s All About Maple event.

A crisp, but sunny March 14th made for a beautiful All About Maple event at the Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village

A martial arts demonstration upstairs at the Grovedale during last week’s Seniors Expo.

Despite a steady all-day rain, the 5th annual Kingsville Community Centre Seniors Expo packed the Grovedale Arts and Culture Centre on Wednesday,

Leamington captain Adrian Bosev (71) turns away after a save by Buffalo goalie Owen Scott as his teammates Vincent Gasquez (2) and Reid Hayes (19) react during the second period of Sunday’s series-clinching game won by the Flyers 5-1.

Despite dropping the first game of their opening round series to the Buffalo Jr. Sabres, the Leamington Flyers ran off four straight

Kids were having a great time all over the grounds of the homestead on the first weekend of the Maple Syrup Festival. Two-year old twins, Noelle with dad Wesley Shuttleworth and Anna with mom Sarah, are pictured as they carefully balance themselves on a pair of stilts from long ago.

Sap flowing from tapped maple trees, the sweet smell of emerging syrup from boiling pots and families dressed in distinctive shirt patterns

After almost five years, the Wheatley Legion will once again be able to host their own functions inside their brand new building.

Elevate HER celebrates local women

Being staged in the Leamington area for a third year, Elevate HER drew 134 attendees to celebrate and learn from the many

The Leamington Flyers graduated eight overage players from this year’s squad as the final home game of the season was played on Thursday, February 26. From left are Landon Bernard, captain Adrian Bosev, Ethan Walker and Brayden Degelas.

The Leamington Flyers are the Ontario Junior Hockey League’s hottest team going into the playoffs after reeling off 10 straight wins to

At the new satellite campus, Ms. Antic demonstrates a styling technique for her grade 9/10 hairstyling and aesthetics students.

Having been closed for nearly 10 years, many Leamington residents have probably wondered what would become of the former Queen of Peace

Attending the kickoff for the Kingsville Highland Games were, from left, John Musselman, Kingsville Deputy Mayor Kimberly DeYong, emcee Jim Crichton, Heavy Events Co-ordinator Celine Freeman-Gibb, Kingsville Mayor Dennis Rogers, bagpiper Cailean Lenover, Chair Doug Plumb, Terry Colasanti, Joe Colasanti, Games Secretary Emily Marley and Patricia Reid-Crichton.

After a one-year hiatus, the Kingsville Highland Games will return this summer, with Saturday, June 27 set as the event date. For

Present for the Community Safety Plan announcement were, from left, Dr. Ken Blanchette (WECHU), Joe Bachetti (Deputy Warden Essex County), Jenny Bradt (WECHU), Hilda MacDonald (Leamington Mayor, Warden of Essex County), Natasha Sheeler (Windsor-Essex Community Safety and Well-Being Plan), MPP Trevor Jones (Minister of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness), Inspector Charles Lorway (OPP).

A recent announcement outlining plans for a Neighbourhood Safety Plan for Leamington is the product of a partnership between the Ontario Provincial

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