Arts and Culture

Jan 20
3 min

Defying COVID rules puts church needs above community safety

There is no grey area — follow the Golden Rule On Dec. 24, Dr. Wajid Ahmed, the Windsor-Essex County medical officer of health, reminded ...

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Save a life, wear a mask, Kingsville musician says in Johnny Cash cover video

Rob Hornberger

Jan 18
2 min

Save a life, wear a mask, Kingsville musician says in Johnny Cash cover video

2003 song Hurt rewritten with plea to keep others safe KINGSVILLE — The video of Johnny Cash singing Hurt is likely the saddest video eve...

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Sound Foundry owner brings 'golden ear' to music production

Rob Hornberger

Dec 25, 2020
6 min

Sound Foundry owner brings 'golden ear' to music production

Kingsville studio a rural retreat for musicians Brett Humber and his musical life have come full circle. As a kid he learned how to play ...

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Historian Michael Bliss wrote about Kingsville and how the town shaped his life

Rob Hornberger

Dec 25, 2020
4 min

Historian Michael Bliss wrote about Kingsville and how the town shaped his life

In his memoirs, the celebrated author painted a bucolic picture of postwar Kingsville and recounted the gory scene that influenced his ca...

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Darrow Woods

Dec 25, 2020
3 min

Finding light in the 'grey zone'

With the COVID pandemic, 2020 has been a difficult year. But it is not all darkness. A political leader, speaking of the rollout of COVID...

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Long and winding musical road for former Megadeth guitarist

Rob Hornberger

Dec 25, 2020
7 min

Long and winding musical road for former Megadeth guitarist

Glen Drover sought a quieter life in Kingsville after scaling the heights of heavy metal music KINGSVILLE — As a kid Glen Drover never as...

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Western tour derailed by COVID, alt-country duo Fresh Breath turns to virtual shows, e-sales

Rob Hornberger

Dec 22, 2020
4 min

Western tour derailed by COVID, alt-country duo Fresh Breath turns to virtual shows, e-sales

Band uses marketing creativity to stay afloat KINGSVILLE — To quote a line from one of their songs, Katie and Josh Pascoe were ready last...

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From Harrow church choir to pop sensation

Rob Hornberger

Dec 16, 2020
4 min

From Harrow church choir to pop sensation

Shirley Matthews recorded a million-selling record in 1963 and rubbed shoulders with future rock superstars in the Toronto music scene. B...

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Answering the 'good question' — one breath at a time

Darrow Woods

Dec 11, 2020
3 min

Answering the 'good question' — one breath at a time

Meditation exercise helps cultivate compassion In August, I took this photo of a contemplation bench that sits behind Trinity United Chur...

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Pelee Winery, Migration Hall uncork Christmas fundraiser

Rob Hornberger

Nov 25, 2020
2 min

Pelee Winery, Migration Hall uncork Christmas fundraiser

Cultural centre hopes to fill fundraising gap after holiday house tour falls victim to COVID KINGSVILLE — Kingsville’s Migration Hall nee...

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Reflection, sense of purpose an antidote to strange year of 2020

Darrow Woods

Nov 9, 2020
2 min

Reflection, sense of purpose an antidote to strange year of 2020

'On good days, a blessing falls over you' The trees let go and leaves fall, scattering in the cool wind. We trade brilliant autumn colour...

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UPDATED: Harrow minister's novel probes anger, revenge — and murder

Rob Hornberger

Sep 23, 2020
4 min

UPDATED: Harrow minister's novel probes anger, revenge — and murder

With his first book, Darrow Woods of Harrow United Church made the shortlist in a national mystery writing competition HARROW — United Ch...

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