by Geeks on the Beach | Oct 3, 2017 | Editorial, Village Vibe
Fernwood NRG is part of the Mayor’s Child Care Solutions Working Group ›› Lee Herrin In June, Victoria Mayor Lisa Helps invited community, public sector, and business leaders across the City together to discuss a local response to the chronic shortage of child care in...
by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 1, 2017 | Editorial, Village Vibe
More small businesses & housing coming for Fernwood Village ›› Lee Herrin In 2013, Fernwood NRG purchased two properties in the core of Fernwood Village (1310 Gladstone Avenue and 2009 Fernwood Road). As well, we obtained an option to purchase 2013 and 2017...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 20, 2016 | Editorial, Village Vibe
>> Lee Herrin Fernwood NRG has hit a number of milestones in the past few years: the organization turned 35 in 2014, FernFest turned 20 in 2015, and both the Village Vibe and the Cornerstone building (in neighbourhood hands) turned 10, also in 2015. And just...
by Geeks on the Beach | Jun 7, 2016 | Editorial, Village Vibe
Sensitive and thoughtful neighbourhood-scaled development improves life for everyone ›› Lee Herrin Ben lives on Yukon Street with his daughters in Fernwood NRG’s affordable family housing. Harry lives across the street, in one of the beautiful character houses that...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 2, 2015 | Editorial, Village Vibe
>>Lee Herrin People in Fernwood are connected to Spring Ridge Common in myriad ways: some are neighbours, others love the permaculture angle, some just enjoy a quiet space to relax with a friend, and some, like last issue’s contributor, remember the site when it...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 11, 2015 | Editorial
Thank you for your years of work as our Board Member at Fernwood NRG >> Kathryn Juricic Fernwood NRG is a non-profit organization with a dedicated Board of Directors. One of whom, we are sad but excited to announce, is heading East to pursue a career in Law,...