The Heritage committee is meeting January 14th to discuss the Colchester School House. I have asked for the meeting to be live streamed but was told it was not possible at this time however it will be taped and uploaded to the Town website Friday the 15th. I will also… Read More »Heritage Committee Notice
Notices have gone out for residents to renew their dog tags. Please note, dog tags are now issued for the lifetime of the dog, with fees paid annually. If license fees are not paid between January 1- March 31, the licence fee will double on April 1. Residents in Harrow… Read More »Dog Tag Time
YOUTH CRISIS RESPONSE TEAM IS HERE TO HELP January 7th I joined a zoom meeting as a participant to our Essex OPP service Board. The OPP have now added a youth crisis team with a victim focus which will focus on individuals under 18. This is in addition to their… Read More »Essex Police Service Board Meeting
Council met January 11th to wrap up the 2021 budget. Here is what happened, you can also watch the full discussion on You Tube- Essex Ontario. Old Malden road is finally getting done with tar and chip! This is a huge success for our operations and road plan of years… Read More »Recap of Budget meeting January 11
The Ontario Provincial Police supports our members through various lateral and horizontal development opportunities throughout Essex County and beyond. This provides those seeking promotion to develop and enhance those competencies that we require for advancement in the respective ranks. I’m pleased to introduce A/Staff Sergeant Mike Bradley to the position… Read More »Introducing Staff Sergeant Mike Bradley
The 2021 Budget has been passed with a zero percent increase. Four projects remain to be discussed. Join council in action at their Essex Ontario you tube channel January 11th at 6:00. If you would like a hard copy of the budget please let me know and I can deliver!… Read More »January 11th Budget Meeting
Monday January 18th 4:30-6. Small business owners to get on agenda email clerk rauger@essex.ca
Catch up on the discussion around the Old School house by watching the last council meeting here. The community conversation about the school house starts at the 1:28 minute mark. Other topics covered – Cogeco Ink appeared to discuss the new connections they are rolling out, Crystal Beach Drain, truck… Read More »December 21, 2020 Regular Council Meeting
Hockey lovers there is a pod cast out there for you! Listen to the boys chat with 4 time Stanley Cup Champion Darren McCarty , Lancers head Coach Kevin Hamlin, Essex 73’s Junior Hockey general manager Mike Pailey and many more! HTH merchandise is also sold at Laser Art in… Read More »Need a Hockey fix? Have you checked out Hat Trick Hockey? I have!
The Old School House in Colchester has been declared surplus, that is the first step council must take to sell public property. Please take a look at the Community notice and provide your feedback to council. What are your thoughts on community green space and short term rentals? Share it… Read More »Notice about the Old School House in Colchester
Is there a pot hole in the road in front of your house? Do you see something around town that needs to be cleaned up or checked on? Head to Report a Problem on The Town of Essex website. It is easy to use and you get an email confirmation… Read More »Report a Problem! Help me help you- Faster!
Recently I have received an increase in complaints due to recycle box items rejected by the new service provider, the City of Windsor. I have even been told by residents in our community that ” they are done with recycling and throwing it all in the garbage now”. The Service… Read More »The Art of Recycling