The Star’s award-winning photographers hit the streets to cover the city and county on Feb. 28 and March 1, 2015. Check out the photos.
Amherstburg fire crews work at the scene of a working house fire at 1453 Front Rd. N in Amherstburg, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Amherstburg fire crews work at the scene of a working house fire at 1453 Front Rd. N in Amherstburg, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Stephanie Vandermuren with her German Shepard, Jazz, join members of Windsor Animal Activists as they protest the fur industry outside Lazares and Co. in downtown Windsor, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Members and supporters of Windsor Animal Activists protest the fur industry outside Lazares and Co. in downtown Windsor, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Members and supporters of Windsor Animal Activists protest the fur industry outside Lazares and Co. in downtown Windsor, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Francois Daigle, left, M.C. Betty Lee-Daigle, M.C. Catherine Fung and Tom Dowds attend the 2015 Chinese New Year celebration Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015 at Ciociaro Club. The event was hosted by the Essex County Chinese Association and rings in the year of the ram/sheep. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
A string quartet from the Windsor Symphony Youth Orchestra performs at the 2015 Chinese New Year celebration Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015 at Ciociaro Club. The event was hosted by the Essex County Chinese Association and rings in the year of the ram/sheep. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
Members of the gala committee Mena Ng, left, Jacquelin Lai, Maggie Yip and Ron Lam attend the 2015 Chinese New Year celebration Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015 at Ciociaro Club. The event was hosted by the Essex County Chinese Association and rings in the year of the ram/sheep. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
Lakshmi Malempati, left, Micheline Liwanpo, Lilian Lee and Dr. Rao Malempati attend the 2015 Chinese New Year celebration Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015 at Ciociaro Club. The event was hosted by the Essex County Chinese Association and rings in the year of the ram/sheep. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
Past association president Gary Ing, left, Grace Ing, Yukmui Chant and Michael Chant attend the 2015 Chinese New Year celebration Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015 at Ciociaro Club. The event was hosted by the Essex County Chinese Association and rings in the year of the ram/sheep. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
Windsor Symphony Youth Orchestra violinist Danny Chang, right, performs as part of a string quartet at the 2015 Chinese New Year celebration Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015 at Ciociaro Club. The event was hosted by the Essex County Chinese Association and rings in the year of the ram/sheep. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
Stephen Tsui, left, Natasha Kovacs, Linda Morissette and Susanne Tsui attend the 2015 Chinese New Year celebration Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015 at Ciociaro Club. The event was hosted by the Essex County Chinese Association and rings in the year of the ram/sheep. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
City Councillors Paul Borrelli, left, Chris Holt, Jo-Anne Gignac and Fred Francis attend the 2015 Chinese New Year celebration Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015 at Ciociaro Club. The event was hosted by the Essex County Chinese Association and rings in the year of the ram/sheep. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
Hard luck White family gather at Windsor’s Teutonia Club for a fundraiser Sunday March 01, 2015. Joe White, 61, is surrounded by children Gary, 15, left, John, 19, Elvis, 13, Brad, 11 and William, 15, right. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Children from the community join Windsor Police Services, in partnership with the Children’s Safety Village, for Badges, Basketball, and Bonding at the Sandwich Teen Action Group, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015. The event is part of the YES program, Youth, Empowerment, Safety initiative. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Const. Lindsay Flemming takes a shot while playing basketball with children from the community during Badges, Basketball, and Bonding at the Sandwich Teen Action Group, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015. The event is part of the YES program, Youth, Empowerment, Safety initiative held in partnership with the Windsor Police Service and the Children’s Safety Village. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Lucette Chiasson-Plourde, 80, rests in her bed at Windsor Regional Hospital Ouellette Campus in Windsor on Friday, February 27, 2015. Chiasson-Plourde was struck by a Transit Windsor bus. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
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