by Geeks on the Beach | Oct 1, 2020 | Buzz
›› Laura Palmer Fernwood NRG and the Fernwood Community Centre have always been well known for our community meals. Whether it be our family dinner, student dinner, or senior’s lunch in the past, we have always had something for everyone. Fernwood Family Dinners are...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 4, 2020 | Garden Gleanings
Gardeners growing veggies for Fernwoodians ›› Holly Grewall Bernadette Letchford has lived in the Fernwood community for nearly 12 years, and has been gardening at the Fernwood Community Allotment Gardens for 10 of them. As a volunteer coordinator at the garden,...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 4, 2020 | Community Eats
›› Lauren Gaultier As many Fernwood restaurants temporarily closed down during the COVID-19 pandemic, one restaurant persevered and looked for opportunities to go beyond in serving our region. Rather than shut their doors, Jones-Bar-B-Que was quick to re-group and...
by Geeks on the Beach | Jun 2, 2020 | Buzz, Village Vibe
The Good Food Box is filling hundreds of bags with fresh fruit and vegetables every week ›› Ruben Anderson For over a decade, Fernwood’s bulk-buying produce bag has been packed by a very dedicated team of volunteers, and distributed by community centres or delivered...
by Geeks on the Beach | Jun 2, 2020 | Community Eats, Village Vibe
Go ahead; get take out tonight ›› Lauren Gaultier I think we can all agree that these past couple months have been both challenging and insightful. We all have a new appreciation for hugging friends, the importance of washing our hands, and supporting local. We are...
