by Geeks on the Beach | Apr 3, 2023 | news
New name will replace ‘George Jay,’ who was a segregationist school board member ›› Mila Czemerys Fernwood’s elementary school will have a new name in the coming years and it will be a Lekwungen name—in the language of the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations. In 2019, the...
by Geeks on the Beach | Apr 3, 2023 | Faces of Fernwood, Garden Gleanings
›› Jesse Wallis Hi, I’m Jesse (she/they), the new Food Security Coordinator at Fernwood NRG! I am a queer white settler living as an uninvited guest on Lekwungen territory. You can find me stewarding the community gardens and orchards, coordinating work parties and...
by Geeks on the Beach | Apr 3, 2023 | Garden Gleanings
›› Kayla Siefried Recently I was reading a newsletter from a gardening teacher, author, and writer that I’ve been following for years, and I found his tips about “small space gardening hacks” really useful. Perhaps you are a renter like me and have a limited ability...
by Geeks on the Beach | Apr 3, 2023 | news
Let’s be friends! ›› Stacey Nowark We are CREAM, your local corner shop nestled in the heart of Fernwood Square and we just celebrated our 2-year birthday! CREAM was born out of a deep appreciation for all things vintage and locally made. We are a small two-women...
by Geeks on the Beach | Apr 3, 2023 | news
Fab free family fun monthly, May through September ›› Marianne Unger Mark your calendars for Play Streets on Camosun Street. The last Sunday afternoon of every month 12:30pm to 3:00pm, May through September, the 1600 block of Camosun Street will be closed to cars and...
