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    Photobucket accused of blackmail after quietly requiring users to pay $400 a year

    Photobucket accused of blackmail after quietly requiring users to pay $400 a year to hotlink -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thousands of listings from online marketplaces like Amazon and eBay are now filled with unsightly error images by...
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    Hamilton methane ball getting a new paint job

    Posted with permission from the Hamilton Spectator _______________________________________________ Painting the globe to cost hundreds of thousands of dollars in lost revenue June 22, 2017 by Kevin Werner Hamilton Spectator| Hamilton Renewable Power Inc.'s plans to paint the city's...
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    Beach Garage Sale 2017

    I am starting to get emails again, the annual Beach Garage Sale will take place on Sunday July 9th, 2017. There is no cost for vendors, however if you plan to sell food of any kind, you must contact the Hamilton Health Dept. and obtain a permit. There is a permit application posted in the 2015...
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    Dive into inland waters centre phenomenal

    Posted with permission from the Hamilton Spectator ______________________________________________________________ Jun 17, 2017 by Jeff Mahoney  Hamilton Spectator What would it take for you to go swimming in Hamilton's notorious Randle Reef, that horrible blob (enough to fill three...
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    We Need Your Help with Crowdfunding to Save the Dovecote at Auchmar!

    Good Morning Friends. Many of you have asked how you can help to save and preserve the Auchmar estate. Now is your chance! The Friends of Auchmar has applied and been selected to take part in the 2017 THIS PLACE MATTERS Competition. THIS PLACE MATTERS (TPM) is the National Trust for Canada’s...
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    Free access to 50 sites across Hamilton July 2

    It’s the Canada 150 birthday weekend! On Sunday July 2, Hamilton Community Foundation is marking the occasion by inviting you to discover all that Hamilton has to offer. Come out and enjoy 50 recreational, cultural, historic, and conservation sites across the city — all for free! Have a swim...
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    May 2017 Meeting

    The May meeting will held at the Rescue Unit at 316 Beach Blvd tomorrow Tuesday 2nd at 7:30 pm. Trees Please will attend and discuss upcoming tree plantings o the Beach, past meeting issues and a visit to the Beach Neighbourhood Plan. A resident asked that a sign be posted to inform everyone of...
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    Beach Banner May 2017

    Attached is community Banner for May 2017, thanks to Lisa Witherington.
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    RIP Chuck Witherington

    WITHERINGTON, Chuck It is with profound sadness that the family of Chuck Witherington announces his passing after a brief illness on April 23, 2017. Chuck will be lovingly remembered by his wife Marg, his children Charlie (Lisa), Annette (Doug) and Laura. Chuck will also be missed by his two...
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    Easter Egg Hunt 2017

    Date; Good Friday ( April 14th) Time; Easter Hunt starts at 11am. Location, at the ball diamond across from Dieppe park. A donation of $2 is appreciated.
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    RIP Meta Hamilton

    HAMILTON, Meta Gerhardt (nee Jakali) After a lengthy and difficult battle with Alzheimer's, it is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at Hampton Terrace in Burlington. Meta was the loving and devoted wife...
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    The Battle of Deonasadeo

    Hamilton Spectator July 2, 1932 In February of this year an exhibition was held in the Ridpath Galleries in Toronto in which among many other relics of the past was shown an ancient stone axe recovered from the soil of a field at Burlington beach (Deonasadeo “where sand forms a bar”) where...
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    2017 Around the Bay Road Race

    the 123rd Around the Bay 30k Road Race will take place this coming Sunday March 26th. Hamilton's Around the Bay Road Race is the oldest on the continent, first run in 1894, three years before the Boston Marathon. Rich in tradition, it has been won by the best from around the world, including...
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    RIP Len Wheeler

    This was sent in by the family; Len Wheeler passed away in the morning of March 15th. Len was 65. He was the son of the late, great Hamilton politician Reg & Grace Wheeler. Brother of the late Bob, and Rennie. He is predeceased to his wife Lynne Wheeler. Len will be missed by his 6 children...
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    Salt Storm(starting) 2012

    On to March 3rd and a vehicle left by a friend for a couple days is covered in salt (which he commented on when he returned). Photo was taken from the inside of the vehicle. Checking the pile on Eastport and as expected, it is open. On March 8th, the severe winds out of the west knocked a...
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    Frozen coyote rescued from canal ladder by marine unit, animal services

    Hamilton Spectator Police rescued an unlucky coyote that managed to get itself stuck in the wall of the Burlington canal lift bridge. Const. Ben Rushton with Hamilton Police's marine unit says officers were out doing their routine patrol around 1 p.m. Sunday when a citizen alerted them to...
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    Updates From Councillor Collins

    Kenilworth Access Closure City of Hamilton Public Works staff advise that the Kenilworth Access will be temporarily closed this weekend (March 11th & 12th) to accommodate emergency scaling work. This past week, while undertaking work along the Kenilworth Access, City operations staff noted...
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    RIP Len Simmons

    SIMMONS, Leonard Published:Mar 09, 2017 Event Date:Mar 03, 2017 Leonard SIMMONS SIMMONS, Leonard It is with heavy hearts the family announces the passing of Leonard at Joseph Brant Hospital on Friday, March 3, 2017 at the age of 56. Loved father of Krista Concepcion (Albert), Sheri...
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    Historian says revisiting Joseph Brant’s legacy important to Burlington and Ontario

    Posted with permission from the Hamilton Spectator. _________________________________________________ Mohawk military and political leader settled in Burlington Bay area in early 1800s Burlington Post By John Bkila Feb.27th, 2017 An associate professor of Indigenous Studies at McMaster...
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    March (2017) Meetings

    The Beach Council is planning two community meetings in March, one is our regular monthly meeting and another to discuss the problem of cars being broken into. All meetings take place at the Beach Rescue Unit hall at 7pm and everyone is welcome to attend. The March 7th meeting will discuss the...
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