by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 2, 2019 | Buzz, Village Vibe
›› Erin Gray Just over a year ago, our Child Care programs at the Fernwood Community Centre became one of the 53 Universal Child Care Prototype sites in BC. What an honour it has been to be a part of this initiative. Part of this funding came to us in the form of...
by Geeks on the Beach | Oct 10, 2019 | Garden Gleanings, Village Vibe
>> Kayla Siefried September, October, and even into November mark the months where people all over our region are harvesting fruit from trees, especially the leftover apple and pear trees from orchards long past. If you’ve been longing for a fruit tree of your...
by Geeks on the Beach | Sep 30, 2019 | Buzz, News, Village Vibe
After a decade of art and community building, BC Hydro asks Fernwood NRG to stop pole painting ›› Beth Threlfall How to start a neighbourhood art project? Everything begins with a spark: mine was attending a community-building lecture hosted by Fernwood NRG back in...
by Geeks on the Beach | Sep 30, 2019 | Events, News, Village Vibe
›› Mila Czemerys Halloween’s origins date back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain. This day marks the end of summer and the harvest and the beginning of winter and months of darkness. Celts believe that on this one night of the year, the boundary between...
by Geeks on the Beach | Sep 30, 2019 | Buzz, Village Vibe
Parents start a petition to change the name of George Jay Elementary School ›› Kate Wallace A group of parents on the Parents Advisory Committee (PAC) of George Jay Elementary School are starting a petition to change the name of the school. Through research—based on...