by Geeks on the Beach | Apr 1, 2015 | News
Fernwood NRG reports back to all of Fernwood annually through an insert in the February edition of the Village Vibe. We take our Declaration of Principles and Values seriously, and report back to the neighbourhood as to how we have upheld those values in the previous...
by Geeks on the Beach | Apr 1, 2015 | Buzz, Village Vibe
>> Lee Herrin In June 2005, the Cornerstone Building was still boarded up and the George & Dragon (now the Fernwood Inn) was desolate through the day and night. There were businesses in Fernwood square, and the DB Market beside the pub, but everyone was...
by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 7, 2015 | News, Village Vibe
›› Lee Herrin This coming spring marks ten years since Fernwood NRG’s Board of Directors sat down to confront the brutal fact that the heart of our neighbourhood, the Fernwood village, was unhealthy—and that, more importantly, neither the government nor the private...
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...
