Monthly Archives: January 2012

Winter in Walkerville: 1900s

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Elaine Weeks

So, we finally got some snow that is actually staying on the ground more than a couple of hours. Since winter appears to have officially arrived, I thought I would post some photos I’ve been saving for a snowy day. Sent … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, People, Walkerville, Windsor Now, Windsor Then | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Dish Nights at The Palace Theatre

Posted on January 7, 2012 by Elaine Weeks

Ah, the irony. The deal the city made to bring the University of Windsor’s music and visual arts departments downtown to create a cultural hub triggered the closing of the Palace Theatre. In case you missed the news flash, some … Continue reading →

Posted in Lost Buildings, People, Walkerville, Windsor Now, Windsor Then | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

When Windsor Got Its Wings

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Elaine Weeks

You may have read the fascinating account of a very rare ticket which was hidden in a Windsor home. Kevin Malott was renovating his basement last weekend when he discovered an 83-year-old admission ticket to the grand opening of Walker … Continue reading →

Posted in Lost Buildings, People, Walkerville, Windsor Now, Windsor Then | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment