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Last week work crews were on site to demolish the two vacant homes and clear some of the dead trees, I haven't heard much more concerning this project but it looks like they are moving ahead. I have added a before shot of the area taken last summer (2006) Added; For Sale signs are up;

Cancer update -- Johns Hopkins -- 1. No plastic containers in micro. 2. No water bottles in...

Posted with permissionfrom the Hamilton Spectator. _______________________________________________________________ I don't normally post the shipping news as it usually doesn't have much to do with the Beach, but article has been posted to remind everyone that the shipping season has started...

Read this carefully so you'll recognize if it's happening to you. This is happening in southern Alberta right now and moving. From The Medicine Hat City Police Dept., this one is pretty slick since they provide YOU with all the information, except the one piece they want. Note: the callers do...

I will try and keep everyone updated as much as possible on activities of the falcons this year, we do have another pair at the bridge and the Canadian Peregrine Foundation (CPF) have installed a new nesting box high up on the Bridge. Maybe I should of wrote inside the bridge as Mark Nash from...

A big Happy Birthday to Jack Rivers who is 95 years young today, born March 20th, 1912. Jack has lived on the Beach for the past 61 years and likes to fish and tinker around with his garden in the back yard. He also spent 35 years at Stelco. Jack had a very nice gathering with his friends and...

This was posted by PNR over at the Sports site. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 THINGS YOU MAY NOT KNOW THAT YOUR CELL PHONE COULD DO There are a few things that can be done in times of grave emergencies. Your mobile phone can actually be a...

From the March 2007 Beach Banner We wish to express our deepest sympathy to the families and friends of the following,who have recently passed away. Mrs. Gladys Potter-North Park Ave A long time resident of the community. Ms. Joan Dufton-Granville Ave. Life time resident. Mr. James Martin-...

From the March 2007 Beach Banner OPERATION SANTA CLAUS Jimmy Lomax is in need of "Knitters" to knit slippers(adult size only) so that he will have them to distribute next Christmas. If you liave any left over wool from your knitting,he will take that too.He gives it to his knitters who are in...

From the 1962-63 school year book, many thanks to Bruce Schneider :tbu: for sending this one in. SCHOOL HISTORY The children of the earliest Beach families attended school at Van Wagner's Beach. After the coming of the radial car in 1896, some families chose to send their children to city...

Just to let everyone know, Bruce and Susan have sold their properties at the north end of the Beach. So if you want to say goodbye, you have until May 1st, 2007. Barring any extensions, that is the date when they should have their 180 feet of beach front property cleaned up and cleared out. The...

Dear BCLG Members and Friends, A quick reminder about our meeting on Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Hamilton Beach Rescue Unit. Draft minutes of our last meeting are attached. I hope to see you tomorrow. David Auger Beach Canal Lighthouse Group (905) 681-6233

This project is still in it's early stages and there many different scenarios on the table. I attended a planning meeting last month and four plans were shown by the Planning Consultant, among them was one that had 12 condos. This plan (attached) had six units, a public access to the beach and...

Dear BCLG Members and Friends, This is a reminder that our next meeting is this Sunday, March 11, at 2pm at the Hamilton Beach Rescue Unit. The meeting will have a brief agenda - just three or four items - and will mainly deal with the Request for Proposal (RFP) which has been developed with...

On Sunday March 25th 2007 the Hamilton Around the Bay 30k Road Race will have over seven thousand runners running through our community and over the Burlington Canal Lift Bridge in the oldest road race in North America ... the Around the Bay Road Race. Each year the Around the Bay Road Race has...

By Paul Wilson The Hamilton Spectator More articles by this columnist (Mar 7, 2007) February was frigid, and March is a brute, too. Down on the lake, this cold is changing the landscape. The ice banks are here. They always give me a thrill. I did some of my growing up on the shores of Lake...

Reproduced with the permission of The Hamilton Spectator. Tuesday, March 06, 2007 | Updated at 8:54 AM EST Giant geyser floated as way to market city Nicole Macintyre Imagine if the view from the Burlington Bay Skyway was a towering geyser shooting straight out of the harbour. Would it change...

Posted by Rail :rock: over at the sports Site, I thought it would be worth posting here. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- As most of you are aware, daylight savings time begins earlier this year, the second Sunday in March, March 11th. This...

Wayne Marston stays confident Rookie MP may face Di Ianni, who is seeking Liberal nomination Kevin Werner, Stoney Creek (Mar 2, 2007) Hamilton East-Stoney Creek has long been represented by "political stars," who ignored the interests of residents, says incumbent federal NDP MP Wayne...

Posted with full permission from the Hamilton Spectator. By Eric McGuinness The Hamilton Spectator (Feb 26, 2007) Liberty Energy says a new, independent study shows the health of people living and working in east Hamilton is not threatened by a proposed Strathearne Avenue power plant fuelled by...