by Geeks on the Beach | Jan 31, 2018 | Buzz, Village Vibe
›› Ruben Anderson Old streetlights are being replaced around the CRD with Victoria’s final phase being the downtown core, to be finished in early 2018. Contractors recently rolled through Fernwood replacing the old orange lights with warm white LEDs that use about...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 4, 2017 | Buzz, News, Village Vibe
>> Ross Currie Those of you who passed through the intersection of North Park Street and Cook Street in October might have been pleasantly surprised to see the beginning stages of an expansive mural encompassing the Women In Need Resale Shop (WIN) and Logan’s...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 4, 2017 | Buzz, Village Vibe
Vic High builds Vancouver Island’s first school farm ›› Aaren Topley Fernwood’s landscape is changing with a brand new operational learning farm at Victoria High School. Located on the field between Gladstone Avenue and the school’s automotive shop, Fernwood can now...
by Geeks on the Beach | Oct 30, 2017 | Events, News
Cultivate character and connection on your block with little free libraries, gathering spaces, gardens and more! Date: Sunday, November 5th Time: 7-9pm Location: Fairfield Gonzales Community Association, Garry Oak Room, 1335 Thurlow Road Register at...
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...