The Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered Windsor and Essex County yesterday. Take a look at the gallery.
Windsor Police investigate a suspicious package Wednesday, June 12, 2013, near the duty free store at the Ambassador Bridge in Windsor, Ont. They closed the bridge for about 20 minutes to remove the package using a robot. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Windsor Police investigate a suspicious package Wednesday, June 12, 2013, near the duty free store at the Ambassador Bridge in Windsor, Ont. They closed the bridge for about 20 minutes to remove the package using a robot. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Construction continues on Windsor’s Family Aquatic Complex. Photographed June 12, 2013. (Jason Kryk / The Windsor Star)
Hart Plaza is seen on June 12, 2013 in Detroit. Elevated security measures will be in place for the 2013 fireworks display to be held in Detroit on June 24, 2013. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)
Detroit Mayor Dave Bing speaks during a media briefing regarding elevated security measures for the 2013 fireworks display to be held in Detroit on June 24, 2013. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)
Windsor author Matt Demers holds the cover of his book Ronda Rousey at his home in LaSalle. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Windsor Mayor Eddie Francis and County of Essex Warden Tom Bain converse at the end of WindsorEssex Economic Development Corp. annual general meeting at Ciociaro Club of Windsor, June 12, 2013. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star
Security cameras are seen at Hart Plaza on June 12, 2013 in Detroit. Elevated security measures will be in place for the 2013 fireworks display to be held in Detroit on June 24, 2013. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)
Construction resumes at the downtown site of Windsor’s Family Aquatic Complex. Photographed June 12, 2013. (Jason Kryk / The Windsor Star)
View from the parking lot of the Family Aquatic Complex. Photographed June 12, 2013. (Jason Kryk / The Windsor Star)
County of Essex Warden Tom Bain and WindsorEssex Economic Development Corp. CEO Sandra Pupatello chat following the annual general meeting at Ciociaro Club of Windsor, June 12, 2013. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Detroit Mayor Dave Bing speaks during a media briefing regarding elevated security measures for the 2013 fireworks display to be held in Detroit on June 24, 2013. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)
One of the facades of the Family Aquatic Complex. Photographed June 12, 2013. (Jason Kryk / The Windsor Star)
The Monument to Joe Louis, known also as “The Fist” is seen in downtown Detroit on June 12, 2013. Elevated security measures will be in place for the 2013 fireworks display to be held in Detroit on June 24, 2013. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)
Rakesh Naidu is chief operating officer for the WindsorEssex Economic Development Corp.(NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Windsor, Ontario is seen across the Detroit River from Hart Plaza in Detroit, Michigan. Elevated security measures will be in place for the 2013 fireworks display to be held in Detroit, Michigan on June 12, 2013. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)
The main lobby of downtown Windsor’s Family Aquatic Complex is shown on May 31, 2013. (Nick Brancaccio / The Windsor Star)
One of the facades of the Family Aquatic Complex. Photographed June 12, 2013. (Jason Kryk / The Windsor Star)
Mary Louise Fallis speaks and leads students in a chorus of Row, Row, Row Your Boat after being presented with an honorary degree at the first round of convocations at the University of Windsor on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. Fallis is an opera singer and comedian who also appeared as a judge on Bravos Bathroom Divas: So You Want To Be An Opera Star?. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Mary Louise Fallis speaks and leads students in a chorus of Row, Row, Row Your Boat after being presented with an honorary degree at the first round of convocations at the University of Windsor on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. Fallis is an opera singer and comedian who also appeared as a judge on Bravos Bathroom Divas: So You Want To Be An Opera Star?. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Mary Louise Fallis speaks and leads students in a chorus of Row, Row, Row Your Boat after being presented with an honorary degree at the first round of convocations at the University of Windsor on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. Fallis is an opera singer and comedian who also appeared as a judge on Bravos Bathroom Divas: So You Want To Be An Opera Star?. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
A students pauses for a picture onstage at the first St. Clair College convocation at the St. Clair Centre for the Arts in Windsor on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. Close to 300 students took part in the graduating class of the college’s first session of its 46th annual convocation. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
A man holds a card for a graduating student at the first St. Clair College convocation at the St. Clair Centre for the Arts in Windsor on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. Close to 300 students took part in the graduating class of the college’s first session of its 46th annual convocation. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Students prepare to enter the Chrysler Theatre prior to the St. Clair College convocation at the St. Clair Centre for the Arts in Windsor on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. Close to 300 students took part in the graduating class of the college’s first session of its 46th annual convocation. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Students prepare to enter the Chrysler Theatre prior to the St. Clair College convocation at the St. Clair Centre for the Arts in Windsor on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. Close to 300 students took part in the graduating class of the college’s first session of its 46th annual convocation. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Students make their way across the stage at the first St. Clair College convocation at the St. Clair Centre for the Arts in Windsor on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. Close to 300 students took part in the graduating class of the college’s first session of its 46th annual convocation. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Family and friends snap photos as students make their way on to the stage at the first St. Clair College convocation at the St. Clair Centre for the Arts in Windsor on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. Close to 300 students took part in the graduating class of the college’s first session of its 46th annual convocation. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Students listen to speakers at St. Clair College convocation at the St. Clair Centre for the Arts in Windsor on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. Close to 300 students took part in the graduating class of the college’s first session of its 46th annual convocation. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
President John Strasser speaks at the first St. Clair College convocation at the St. Clair Centre for the Arts in Windsor on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. Close to 300 students took part in the graduating class of the college’s first session of its 46th annual convocation. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
