New Executive Director at Oaklands Community Centre

New Executive Director at Oaklands Community Centre

It was a summer of growth at Oaklands Community Centre ›› Ben Clark It was a summer of growth at ­Oaklands Community Centre. In June, we ­welcomed a new Executive Director, Traci Fontana-Wegelin, to our organization. Traci came to us after spending several years with...
Belfry Theatre 2014-2015 Season

Belfry Theatre 2014-2015 Season

›› Michael Shamata Seven wild Rez ­Sisters, two estranged Best Brothers, Vanya and Sonia and Masha (his sisters) and Spike (Masha’s boy toy), one theatre director and one Greek ­goddess. Plus one Greek god, one Bollywood dancer, one lesson in lighting design and 14...
The Tragedy of the Common(s)

The Tragedy of the Common(s)

>> Lee Herrin This past month, Spring Ridge Common(s), the “garden” at the corner of Chambers Street and Gladstone Avenue in Fernwood failed in its ambition to be an “edible urban oasis.” There is no doubt that edible plants abound at the site. However, these...
How do you get around Fernwood?

How do you get around Fernwood?

›› Kelsey Singbeil Whether you’re walking, cycling, skateboarding, bussing, or driving, Fernwood has most of your daily essentials (coffee, food, beer, childcare, haircuts, yoga, tattoos) within easy reach. I ride my bike or walk to the square to meet friends at the...