Holyrood looking for $160K in budget cuts
By Mark Squibb/November 18, 2021 The Town of Holyrood is addressing declining property assessments by docking four percent from each
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Paradise sets policy to allow commemorative benches
By Mark Squibb/November 18, 2021 Those who have approached the Town of Paradise in times past about dedicating a bench
Read MoreInflation biting into CBS budget
By Craig Westcott/November 18, 2021 CBS council is facing a harder challenge than usual this time in crafting a budget
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Paradise council says it will take Remembrance Day criticism into account for next year By Mark Squibb/November 18, 2021 The
Read MoreBay Roberts aims to up the collection rate in Bareneed, Port de Grave
By Craig Westcott/November 18, 2021 Councilors in Bay Roberts grew a little heated last week after hearing a report about
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Prior to the puck drop for the start of an East Coast Hockey League game at the CBS Arena on Saturday, the “home team” Newfoundland Growlers presented the Town of Conception Bay South with a $15,000 cheque for local charities. It was gesture of gratitude for CBS coming to the Growlers’ rescue by supplying them with a home rink when the team was unexpectedly vacated from the Mary Brown’s Centre in St. John’s because of a dispute with St. John’s city council. On hand for the presentation were, from left: Trevor Murphy and Cody MacDonald of the Growlers, CBS Mayor Darrin Bent, and Ken O’Leary, also of the Growlers professional sports club.
Read MoreCBS to divert funds to save coast around Cronin’s Head
By Craig Westcott/November 18, 2021 CBS council voted Tuesday to reallocate a portion of the capital works road money it
Read MoreFirst came the fire truck, then came the Avondale fire department
By Craig Westcott/November 11, 2021 It may be one of those rare cases in government where the horse was actually
Read MoreBay Roberts tenders traffic lights for Sawdust Road
by Mark Squibb/November 11, 2021 Residents of Bay Roberts should expect a new set of traffic lights along the town’s
Read MoreCarbonear council sees the lights on mayor’s conflict of interest question
By Craig Westcott/November 11, 2021 A motion to buy Christmas ornaments for some of the streetlights on Water Street had
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