by Julia Lovett Flamborough Review (Left to right) Janet Warner, Corrie Giles, HWDSB Ward 15 Trustee Penny Deathe, Hamilton Mayor Fred Eisenberger, Ward 15 Councillor Judi Partridge, Andrew Haggert and 10-year-old Avery Mann cut the ribbon to open Waterdown Memorial Hall on Saturday, Sept. 16. – Julia Lovett/Metroland After a lengthy renovation project that saw… Read More
POLICE BEAT: Week of September 15
By Constable C. Hicks On September 4, 2017 at approximately 2:50 am unknown suspects entered a vehicle while it was parked at a residence on Concession 5 West. The passenger side front window was damaged and entry gained. Various power tools were taken. Overnight on September 4, 2017 suspects entered a vehicle parked on Duncan Avenue…. Read More
Waterdown Parkside Drive Closure For Upgrades Starts Monday September 18
Parkside Drive will be closed to through traffic (open to local traffic) for Phase 1 of Parkside Drive Road improvements starting Monday September 18 until approximately November 30, 2017. It will be closed for construction between Duncan Ave./Mosaic Dr. (to the west) and Braeheid Ave./Wimberly Ave. (to the east). Phase 2 will commence early in… Read More
Section of Concession 5 Road West will be closed beginning Monday
To safely replace a large culvert under the roadway, the City of Hamilton will close Concession 5 Road West between Brock Road and Millgrove Side Road beginning Monday for approximately two months. The closure will begin on Monday, September 11, 2017 and will last until mid-November. Motorists should follow the posted detour route. Residents who… Read More
Residents Can Cast Ballots For People’s Choice Awards Until Sept. 14
By Julia Lovett Flamborough Review From left: BIA Business Manager Susan Pennie and garden writer Rob Howard chat about the entries of the Waterdown Blooms competition while Ward 15 Councillor Judi Partridge, RBG Head of Horticulture Jim Mack, City of Hamilton Senior Landscape Architect Meredith Plant and Gisela Smithson from the Flamborough Horticultural Society look… Read More
Future Developments and Road Improvements in Waterdown
Parkside Drive Improvements The City has contracted Coco Paving Inc. to urbanize Parkside Drive including new sewer lines, provision of bike lanes, sidewalks on both sides, and intersection signalization. Phase 2 will include a three-lane upgrade with continuous centre turning between Main Street West and Highway #6. Further updates will include new sidewalks, bike lanes,… Read More
POLICE BEAT: Week of September 8
By Constable C. Hicks On August 27th a resident of Moxley Road noticed that a Rigid drill and three batteries had been taken from an unlocked barn on the property. Also taken was a jerry can of gas. On August 31st between 1:00 am and 5:00 am suspects entered a home on Goldenview Court. Nothing was… Read More
Flamborough E-NEWS September 2017 Issue #71
Welcome to the September ENEWS edition. This month there are a number of very important updates and great opportunities to get involved in the community, including how to defend against ward boundary changes which would have a significantly negative impact on Flamborough. There are also updates on Hamilton debt, the opening of Avonsyde Boulevard, Freelton… Read More
Temporary Road Closure Concession 5W between Brock Road and Millgrove Side Road
A concrete culvert replacement project on Con. 5W in Flamborough will require a temporary road closure to undertake the work, so Concession 5W between Brock Road and Millgrove Side Rd. is scheduled to be CLOSED to ‘through’ traffic from Mon. September 11th until or before Fri. November 10th. A detour route will be posted to… Read More
Waterdown – Connons Property Development
After the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) trial in June, the hearing judge’s ruling came in this August unfortunately in favor of the development. More information will be updated here once it becomes available. For nine days in June, Councillor Partridge and many residents attended the OMB hearings to oppose this development, including the City Lawyer…. Read More