by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 2, 2014 | Buzz, News, Village Vibe
You can make a difference in the life of a family in need ›› Mila Czemerys The holiday season and the winter months can be a tough time for families struggling to make ends meet. That’s why I got really excited when I first heard about the Give the Gift of Good Food...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 2, 2014 | News, Village Vibe
On November 26, the Village Vibe caught up with Victoria’s new Mayor, Lisa Helps, to hear her views on neighbourhoods, villages and the significance of being from Fernwood ›› Lee Herrin VV: What do you love most about living in Fernwood? LH: The feeling of...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 2, 2014 | Editorial, News, Village Vibe
In the recent municipal election, turnout in Victoria grew 42% to 24,447. In total, 39% of eligible Victorians voted. ›› Lee Herrin Fernwood was no exception. If we allocate the advanced polls back to each neighbourhood on a pro rata basis, Fernwood’s turnout grew...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 2, 2014 | Buzz, News, Village Vibe
›› Mark C. Dickerson GardenWorks is always looking for ways to improve our relationship with the environment; one such way is the Giving Tree. In 2010, I had heard about a program a tree farm in Portland was offering. They only sold live Christmas trees that they...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 1, 2014 | News, Village Vibe
Oaklands seeks to leverage neighbourhood action with a new plan ›› Ben Clark Over the last two years the Oaklands Community Association has been developing a new strategic plan for our organization. With so much growth and new enthusiastic staff at the centre, we...
