Town of Essex
33 Talbot Street South N8M 1A8 Essex, ON, Canada

Badminton for ages 8 - 15 at the Maedel Community Centre begins Wednesday January 6, from 5:00 - 5:45p. Register now at http://ow.ly/W2pS50CvRZi.

Help us identify gaps in Internet service in our community with our online tool at performance.cira.ca/essex. Create a profile to track and schedule tests. Learn more at the link below. https://www.essex.ca//town-asking-residents-to-test-their-

Math? Spelling? Science? You name it, we can help! Wednesday from 6:00 - 6:45p at the Maedel Community Centre, beginning January 6. Visit http://ow.ly/szdk50CvS2K to register.

Don't forget to test and submit your home Internet speeds with our new online tool. The data collected will be used to identify and compare priority areas as well as assist the Town in advocating for broadband infrastructure investments. Submit online at performance.cira.ca/Essex

Merry Christmas and happy holidays from Council and staff of the Town of Essex! Please have a safe and happy festive season. Support local businesses where possible, and continue to follow guidelines from public health officials. Reminder, our offices will be closed from December 24 to January 4. Learn more at the link below:... https://www.essex.ca/en/news/holiday-facility-hours.aspx See more

Coming up tomorrow (November 25)!

Looking for a summary of current COVID-19 restrictions in the region? Visit WECHU's Local Pandemic Status page for a brief rundown of the current restrictions and enhanced measures designed to limit the spread of the virus. https://wechu.org/cv/local-pandemic-status

We will be running a babysitter training course at the Maedel Community Centre on Saturday, November 28, and at the Harrow & Colchester South Recreation Complex on Saturday, December 12. For more information or to register visit http://ow.ly/ArnV50BTvvM.

A Reverse Santa Claus Parade is coming to Harrow, December 19!

Merry Christmas and all the best in the New Year from Cymbolism featuring Michael Lee, Matthew Lee and Massimo Chiodo. Hope you enjoy our video. Tune Up the Parks artists have offered to provide their services for FREE! Virtual Tips are gratefully accepted (but not expected!) via e-transfer at [email protected]

It's officially the holiday season and the Town has a festive line-up of safe and family-friendly events for residents and visitors. Check out the details online at www.essex.ca/Holidays

"It's a beaut Clark!" We're putting the call out to local Griswolds for the Candy Candy Lane Christmas Light Contest. Decorate your home and submit your address for a chance to win more than $1700 in Essex BIA Winter Downtown Dollars!... Learn more at www.essex.ca/HolidayLights

Due to popular demand we have added more sessions for your family to join Santa and his elves at the North Pole live on Zoom! Each family will have a private session with Santa. Participants will also enjoying reading a story, decorating cookies and completing a craft with Santa and his elves. Cost is $15 per person, which includes a cookie decorating and craft kit. Space is limited, register now by visiting http://ow.ly/UKrJ50CkC22

Join us every Monday and Wednesday at 7:00pm here on the Town of Essex Facebook page to celebrate the 12 Days of Tune Up the Parks! All performances will then be available on the Town of Essex YouTube page http://ow.ly/O2to50CzQyg.

Join us for sip & paint at Olde School Deli & Cafe as our instructor leads you through painting this holiday gnome! All materials and a beverage are included in the cost of the class. This class will also be offered virtually should you wish to participate from home. To register visit http://ow.ly/LbnH50BWAMH.

Wishing All a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! May blessings be bountiful for all in the coming year from Stevio Morin and Friends, JP Marontate, Rick Farrer, Joel Westlake, Chuck Fleelton, Bill Ladadie, Wayne George and Gord Harwood. In lieu of tips, please consider shopping local in the upcoming weeks before Christmas!

Another beautiful fall photo spot in Visit Harrow!

The Leamington to Windor Transit line will begin collecting fares (cash only) and return to front door entry starting Monday, October 19. Learn more at the link below: https://www.leamington.ca/modules/news/index.aspx

A Special Meeting of Council for the Strategy Corporation Service Delivery Review is currently underway at the link below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMZSlXBojyc Full agenda and information package can be found here: https://calendar.essex.ca//2020-10-13-1600-Notice-of-Speci

Great news from Harrow and huge thanks to Project HOPE Windsor Essex! https://windsorstar.com//non-profit-project-hope-opens-com

Swimming, Dance, Gymnastics, Dungeons & Dragons, Cornhole, Adult Fitness and more! There's something for everyone in Essex! Fall 2 registration is now open. To view a complete list of program offerings visit http://ow.ly/XTqz50BL9Yf.

Blood Donor Clinic coming up in #Essex Centre. Learn about their COVID-19 protocols and register online at www.blood.ca

The Essex Fire & Rescue Services team had a busy month! Please have a safe and happy Thanksgiving weekend and don't forget to check out our kitchen safety tips at www.essex.ca/FirePreventionWeek

These whimsical pumpkins are the perfect subject for our October, 14 paint night. Pick up your materials curbside, and enjoy painting from home with this virtual program. Register online by visiting http://ow.ly/rk3I50BGsIE.

From everyone at the Town of Essex, have a safe and happy Thanksgiving weekend! Reminder, our offices are closed on Monday, October 12. If you'd like to report a problem, learn more at www.essex.ca/ReportAProblem

The Harrow Community Pantry is officially open! Please take what you need and leave what you can - accessible 24/7. Happy Thanksgiving!

Reminder from the Essex County OPP. Obey all traffic and property-related laws while while enjoying your off-road vehicles. Learn more at the link below: http://www.mto.gov.on.ca/english/driver/drive-ATV.shtml

Way to go Autumn! https://www.essexfreepress.com//seven-year-old-sells-over-