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Posted with full permission from the Hamilton Spectator Neighbourhood angry -- but first, people have to find the culprit By Eric McGuinness The Hamilton Spectator (Aug 4, 2006) Lorna Moreau and her east Hamilton neighbours are talking about a class-action lawsuit against whatever company is...

On Saturday afternoon, I was sitting on my deck, drinking beer and watching my wife mow the lawn. Camille from next door was so upset at this that she came over and shouted "You lazy b***** ! Sitting there drinking beer while your poor wife pushes that ancient lawn mower around! Get up off your...

Last Wednesday I was invited to tag along with Hamilton/Halton's Police Marine Units for their reenactment of an organ transfer which took place over at Fisherman's Pier. This is a new initiative to use the waterways instead of the busy highways for the transport of vital organs for transplants...

This one was on CH news last night and in the Spec today. A 30' sailboat caught fire yesterday around 4:45 pm about 1 1/2 miles west of the canal. The two persons on board were rescue by a passing boater and were uninjured. The Port vessel Judge McCombs came on the scene and extinguished the...

I don't know about this one, on Wednesday August 23, the Dynes will have it's first mechanical bull riding night. Come on down and let me take a picture you falling off of it. :tbu: Sounds like great fun. Also on August 9th, the Dynes will have Freedom Train as thier musical guest for bike...

Can it get any hotter? Try 40 C with humidity By John Burman The Hamilton Spectator(Jul 15, 2006) This may well be the hottest weekend of the year. Forecasters are calling for temperatures in the Hamilton area in the low 30s, which could push it close to 40 when the humidity is factored in...

Richard Leitner, Mountain News (Jul 14, 2006) The Hamilton Port Authority is throwing cold water on a citizen group's hopes of opening the eastern harbour for fishing and other recreational activities. Linda MacDonald, the federal agency's vice-president of operations, said work is presently...

(Jul 14, 2006) The Hamilton Spectator. Vandals have defaced a commemorative plaque at the Dieppe Veterans Memorial Park on Hamilton's beach strip. Among the graffiti scratched into the Heritage Canada plaque's surface is the word Slipknot, likely referring to the name of a well-known heavy...

I may not of noticed that browsing through the threads is much quicker, but TC has upgraded our Forum to a newer vBulletin and we now have the best Arcade on the block, have a look. A big thank you to TC:rock:

There is a new Supie at Kinsmen Park, her name is Amanda but like every year the kids all call her Supie. She has the job of putting up with all the little darlings from the Beach. From the little time I was there she had to settle two arguments and one waternoodle fight, not a summer job for...

This was sent in today by Counciller Collins I don't believe I informed you that about a month ago I put in a mass a appeal for about 50 homes on the Bayside sidestreets that are prone to flooding. We used the 1998 Engineering report to determine what homes fell into the area. I met today...

I been going to these for the last few year, but this year's was by far the best. Beside the great food, the main course was lobster and steak of course, the Rescue Unit brought in my favorite local band, Lost & Lazy. I went all day and all night, with many of the crowd taking to the tables to...

Environment Hamilton invites YOU to Have Your Say! Environment Hamilton is surveying the residents of North Hamilton and the Beach Strip this summer. We will be coming to your door soon with a short set of questions about bus services and electricity conservation that will help both the HSR and...

If you happen to be going by the Bell Cairn School and hear the bagpipes and the drums playing, take the time to stop in and have some free entertainment from the Hamilton Police Drum Corps, hope I got that right. They seem to be playing outside on the weekends and they are pretty darn good...

Plan calls for biking, fishing on beach strip Richard Leitner, Stoney Creek (Jun 16, 2006) A citizens group's bid to open the east harbour's shoreline to fishing and other public uses is drawing support from the area's councillor and the Hamilton Conservation Authority. Conceptual plans...

Hamilton resident Greg Reader :tbu: has started his own Blog about the air problems in our area, please have a look. http://hamiltonstacks.blogspot.com/

Subject: CROWDS PANIC AS FLOOD THREATENS IRELAND We've all seen the faces of those ravaged by the floods of Shri Lanka and New Orleans. This award winning photograph of the recent flood waters rising in Ireland captures the horror and suffering of the motherland. Keep these people in your...

Many things on Hamilton's lakefront have changed since 1946, but not Hutch's By Meredith Macleod The Hamilton Spectator(Jun 12, 2006) In the heyday of Hamilton's beach strip, there was a bevy of waterfront eating options. The Cove, Poplars, Wilson's, the Lakeside and Edgewater hotels and the...

I seen this one the other Beach site with Yahoo Groups and thought it should be reposted over here.

Lakeland Centre & Lakeview Hall WoooHooo, except for some landscaping and paving, the new facility on Van Wagner's is ready to go. Rentals with a very nice view of the Lake and the Beach are listed below. I have been told that there are still plans to build an outdoor skating rink for the...