Dave Battagello

Dec 31, 2023 | windsorstar.com | Dave Battagello

•   •  Article contentIn these times of being critical of government, I’d like to say thank you to the mayor and city council. For many years infrastructure projects were very stagnant in this city. Article contentI think many would agree what folks want to see improved and need most is infrastructure. “White Elephant” projects generally result in the taxpayer paying the bill to keep them afloat and are not what we’ve needed. Advertisement 2 Don't have an account?

Sep 29, 2023 | windsorstar.com | Dave Battagello

Advertisement 1  •   •  Article content Windsor is frighteningly behind when it comes to motorists showing courtesy to pedestrians. The importance of crosswalks for pedestrians has never been more important. The alertness of drivers appears to be at an all-time low with people texting or scrolling for music while driving. Article content It sickens me when I see a pedestrian waiting on the side of the road to cross and vehicles speed up instead of stopping to allow them to cross.

Sep 15, 2023 | windsorstar.com | Dave Battagello

Advertisement 1  •  Article content Construction crews last week returned the massive seven-metre altar back into its proper place in Mary’s Chapel as restoration work continues at 178-year-old Assumption Church. The altar, which weighs over 3,000 pounds (1.4 tonnes), has intricate carved woodwork and was returned to its location under the hand-painted mural of Our Lady of the Assumption. Advertisement 2 Don't have an account?

Sep 12, 2023 | o.canada.com | Dave Battagello

•  Article content Amherstburg’s Uncommon Festival will make its return this coming weekend, running from Friday through Sunday. Advertisement 2 Article content We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. This year’s uncommon event will feature more shows and excitement than prior events.

Sep 12, 2023 | windsorstar.com | Dave Battagello

•  Article content Amherstburg’s Uncommon Festival will make its return this coming weekend, running from Friday through Sunday. This year’s uncommon event will feature more shows and excitement than prior events. Those attending can win prizes at the most extravagant costume contest or take in one of the many street performances and activities that come alive in the historic downtown streets.