Paradise staff catch a typo that could have cost the Town a bundle
A local landscaping company and Town of Paradise staff were quickly able to correct a typo that inflated the price
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Big change at the top in CBS Town Hall
By Craig Westcott CBS council has changed the top of its management pyramid, combining the role of Town Clerk with
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Communities in Bloom judges check out Bay Roberts
By Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Olivia Bradbury Two judges recently visited Bay Roberts to evaluate the town for the Communities
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Bay Roberts honours an all star
By Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Olivia Bradbury The Town of Bay Roberts has honoured the legacy of a well-known athlete
Read MoreStop the fearmongering, says Holyrood councillor
Holyrood councillor Mable Tilley addressed concerns about the reliability of newly installed fire hydrants along Salmonier Line, clarifying they are operational and supported by a water supply. She urged residents to seek accurate information and emphasized the fire department’s preparedness for emergencies.
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South River dedicates community room to legacy of much-respected town clerk
The Town of South River dedicated a community room to former Town Clerk Evelyn Crane, who passed away in 2020. A ceremony celebrated her contributions, with Mayor Wells and family members honoring her dedication and lasting impact on the community she loved.
Read MoreHarbour Grace signs on to mass alert system
Harbour Grace has adopted the Voyent Alert system for emergency notifications and routine updates, joining Upper Island Cove and Spaniard’s Bay. Residents are encouraged to register, with options for alerts via various devices, ensuring accessibility for all community members.
Read MoreParadise approves infill over neighbourhood’s objections
Paradise councillors have approved an eight-lot subdivision at Carberry Place after extensive discussions and resident opposition due to concerns about traffic and tree removal. Councillor Antle emphasized adherence to municipal plans, promising a sidewalk for trail access despite mixed resident reactions.
Read MoreRecreational fishers leaving an offal mess in Holyrood
Holyrood Mayor Laura Crawley addressed complaints about garbage bins along the harbourfront, emphasizing that they are misused for dumping fish guts. She urged residents to clean fish at home and properly dispose of waste, reinforcing appropriate usage of public bins.
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