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    Looks like more BS on Eastport

    NOTICE OF COMMENCEMENT of an environmental assessment Pier 26, Building Construction Project Hamilton Harbour (ON) April 18, 2008 -- The Hamilton Port Authority is required to ensure that a screening is conducted commencing on April 7, 2008 in relation to the project: Pier 26, Building...
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    School closed in 1961, but still students come

    Posted with permission from the Hamilton Spectator Paul Wilson The Hamilton Spectator (Apr 11, 2008) They built Van Wagner's Beach School 103 years ago, with six large arched windows along the front and three more on each end. And on the side facing the water, the side with the million-dollar...
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    Rescue from lake

    Posted with permission from the Hamilton Spectator ___________________________________________________ Wednesday, Feburary 28, 1973 A 13-year-old boy stranded on an ice floe more than 250 yards out in Lake Ontario was rescued by members of the volunteer Beach Strip rescue unit today. Bruce...
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    Hamilton's beach is for living

    Burlington to raze homes for waterfront Tuesday June 15, 1999 By CARMELA FRAGOMENI The Spectator This is the tale of two beaches — Hamilton's and Burlington's. One promises a happy ending. The other, a sad end to a bohemian existence likely never to be seen again on Burlington's lakefront...
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    The Murton Summer House (Cahill's Castle)

    From the book "Under This Roof", authored by Terry Boyle. Thanks to Terry for allowing his work to be posted. Also thanks to Lynn Voortman. __________________________________________________ In 1791 Augustus Jones named a tongue of land that divides Burlington Bay and Lake Ontario, Long Beach...
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    957 Beach Blvd

    COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING APPLICATION FOR MINOR VARIANCE APPLICATION NO.HM/A-08-.77 IN THE MATTER OF The Planning Act, 1990 and of the Zoning By-Law No. 6593, of the City of Hamilton, Sections 9 and 19B Schedules S-1435 and S-1435a. AND IN THE MATTER OF the Premises known...
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    Meeting Agenda April 1st, 2008

    Hamilton Beach Community Council Agenda: April 1, 2008 Minutes from the March meeting is attached. 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. • Welcome and call to order: Chairman E. Nowlan • Approve minutes of last meeting February 5, 2008 and Summary for March 5, 2008 • Treasurer Report: D. Levo • Announcements and...
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    Notice of Skyway Closure

    PUBLIC INFORMATION BULLETIN Burlington Bay Skyway Niagara Bound and Toronto Bound Structure Construction Work The Ministry of Transportation, Ontario (MTO) is undertaking rehabilitation of the Burlington Bay Skyway Niagara Bound and Toronto Bound Structures. This work will involve expansion...
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    2008 Around the Bay Road Race

    It's that time of year again; the Around the Bay 30K Road Race is scheduled for Sunday March 30, 2008. The race will have over eight thousand runners running a long the Beach Strip and over the Lift Bridge and is the oldest race in North America and now has grown to be one of the largest...
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    Woodward Ave Closure

    You may have noticed the signs at the south end of the Beach Strip, "Access to Woodward To Be Closed, Starting March 19th". I didn't see any more info than that, so I checked with Councillor Collins and I was sent this reply today. Thanks to Michael R. Marini of the City's Public Works Dept...
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    Lift Bridge now operating.

    I was stopped by the Lift Bridge on my way home today, another sign that spring is just around the corner. Today's lift was just for testing as I didn't see any ships, the official openning date is March 20th, 2008.
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    Police at Eastport & Beach Blvd.

    I have a few residents have asked about the police being constantly parked at the south end of the beach strip and Eastport Dr. They are there just to make sure no trucks turn on to the beach, the ongoing construction on the QEW has created a height restriction under the bridge and many of the...
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    Earth Day Hamilton 2008

    Good afternoon, On behalf of Earth Day Hamilton, I wanted to send along an invitation (below) to participate in our events this year. I have also included a .pdf attachment if you’d like to print this off and distribute to members of the Hamilton Beach Preservation Committee. Thanks for your...
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    Experienced Handyman

    Experienced handyman for all types of renovations. Have pickup truck for spring clean-up and dump runs. Call Jeff @ 905-547-6752
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    Beach Scrap P/U

    Pick Up Of Old Cars, Trucks 4 Scrap. Fair Prices Paid. For Free Removal Call 905-544-2277
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    Euchre & Golf

    From the March 2008 Beach Banner. March 15th @ 7:00 pm— Euchre Euchre fundraising night, food, drinks, prizes, 50/50 cost=$5.00/ game May 10th, 2008 Annual Hamilton Beach Rescue Unit Golf Tournament Location: Southbrook Solf A Country Club, 4349 Regional Rd #56, Binbrook For more...
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    2008 Easter Egg Hunt

    As you may have read in another post, Gwen Hall has retired from active participation in the Beach activies that she was involved in. We do have some residents stepping in to help keep some of the great things that Gwen did, still going. One of these great activies was the Easter Egg Hunt, year...
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    Births

    From the March 2008 Beach Banner. Congratulations ! To: Brigitte Berkenbosch & Mark Farnham who were blessed with the birth of their daughter Kyla Jolene on 02/09/08 6 Ibs 7 oz. Lorraine & Joel Hughes were blessed with a baby boy, Nicholas Fu-fan Hughes born March 4,2008 6 Ibs II oz. We...
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    The New Beach Banner

    From the March 2008, Beach Banner. _______________________________________ As you can see, the banner has a new look. I would first like to thank Gwen Hall for all her hard work in keeping the Beach Banner going over all these years. Gwen has decided to retire from active participation in the...
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    BCLG on The Source

    Dear BCLG members and friends, FYI, I've heard from our friends at Cogeco that their segment on BCLG airs tonight through Friday on "The Source" at 6:30 p.m. on cable 23 in Burlington. (Not sure what channel it is in Hamilton). The interviews and lighthouse footage were taken during our...
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