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There is a pair there, so there must be eggs. See if I can get an update.

The same pile was left open for the entire weekend due to high winds stopping the cover up, in that time our properties from Arden to Rembe Ave were constantly impacted with a salt like substance. The pile wasn't covered until Monday November 21st.

Checking my property on November 17th showed a salt looking substance all over my vehicle and it also covered many vehicles on the adjoining side streets. Checking the salt piles on Eastport, one pile had been moved to an existing pile prior to the 17th and was left open during some high winds...

5th Annual Hamilton Beach Rescue Unit Sink-a-Ship Food Drive In the past FOUR years, the Beach Strip Community collected 10,878 POUNDS of food and we are Asking our community to donate again in hopes To sink our ship and help our city food bank!! On Saturday, November 19th, 2022 please...

The salt pile on pier 22 was finally covered today (October 24th), eighteen days after it was unloaded. October 14th shows still open; And another from October 18th;

On Monday October 10th, I checked the neighbourhood and found many impacted areas most notably the 440 condos. The substance looked to be a combination of salt and an aggregate. I checked the pile over at pier 22 and it was left open for the entire long weekend, the Port has now widen the...

New change, a load of alt was dropped off on October 5th (Wednesday) at pier 22 which is on the opposite side of the harbour from the Beach community. The Port tenant then proceed to slowly move the pile over about 100 yards to the north just before a long weekend. In this time there were...

Update; The re pointing is moving ahead, the cleaned out concrete has been replaced and it looks like they contractor is using pipe to fill deep inside the brick work.

Many thanks to the Editor Lorraine Hughes.

Great pictures, where did you find them?

I see Carlo all the time, I will check with him. I have gone through my old maps and a couple have some info. A large blue map dated 1925 has John Brown Sr. owning eight lots across from Third Ave. This map (not a good copy) was completed by J.W. Tyrrell & Co. of Hamilton, However there is a...

Good find, didn't know that John Brown owed any property on the Beach as worked at many different locations far from here building more lighthouses. I will ask Carlo about living there, he has never told me about that. Thx

Another ship load being dropped off on August 14th, that was then merged with a larger pile one scoop at a time. A wider view of the large pile being made into an even bigger pile. Just to show how big and how close these piles are to our community, this is the end of Knapman Ave. Another...

I have been informed that the old mortar has been removed and ready for replacement.

From yesterday; a sunset on the Harbour.