UP CLOSE – Blue Dasher
byBlue dashers, often in pairs, are found around water and can consume hundreds of mosquitos a day, aided by their sharp eyesight. They will…
HAPPENING IN
Back to School
byIt’s back to school season and it’s a season unlike any other. After a very lengthy lay off due to the pandemic, students were…
Is Trick or Treat Cancelled? How to have a COVID-friendly Halloween
byWith Halloween just around the corner and COVID-19 numbers rising, we’re not holding our breath for an executive order from Ontario that we will…
Transformative Downtown Development Given the Green Light
byGrimsby Town Council unanimously provided a green light to a transformative development that will enhance the town’s downtown. The decision of Council comes following…
Pudding Dirt Cups
byThis dirt dessert recipe is a great cooking activity of kids…as there is no baking or heating necessary, it uses few ingredients, and each…
Meet Ripley
byLOOKING FOR MY FUREVER FRIEND Believe it or not, Ripley is still waiting to find her perfect forever home! She is about six years old…
Birthday Party Ideas During Isolation
byWho would have ever thought we would be planning birthday parties without a gathering? Not me. But with a birthday to celebrate at the…
The Front Steps Project
byWhat started out as a simple idea to photograph neighbours from their front steps has quickly turned into a global movement that has brought…
How to Support Small Businesses in these Uncertain Times
byThousands of businesses across Canada are feeling the financial strain of the coronavirus after closing their doors to uphold social distancing practices. For small…
GBF Response to COVID-19
byLike you, we here at GBF are navigating a new reality. The growing concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic is an important public health matter…
Fifty Quilters Making a Difference
byAlmost twenty-three years ago, a small group of local ladies in Winona came together to share their interest in quilting. Today, Fifty Quilters are working…
Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way!
byMeet 10-year-old animal ambassador, Will Finch. At the age of 7, Will’s dreams of having a dog came true when his family brought home…
Ways to Maintain Physical & Mental Fitness during Isolation
byThe COVID-19 pandemic has impacted us all. For most of us, our schedules are all out of sorts and we don’t have access to…
Meet Niko
byGIVE A LOVING ANIMAL A NEW LEASE ON LIFE Niko is a very scared and nervous boy who needs adopters with large breed experience,…
Creatures of Habit
byThe last few weeks have brought many sudden, stressful changes to our lives. As human beings adapting to these changes, we may be feeling…
No Better Friend Than A Sister
byTracey White Kirouac shared these beautiful photos of her 89-year-old Mother Eileen, socializing with her best friend Wynne, her 91-year-old sister. Both sisters lived…
Looking out the Window for an Hour
byWe continue to find ourselves in unprecedented times with our lives changing daily, and at times hourly. We now know that the COVID-19 pandemic…
Ontario Releases List of Essential Businesses and Workplaces
byTo prevent the spread of COVID-19 the Government of Ontario is ordering non-essential workplaces to close down or work remotely, effective today, Tuesday, March…
COVID-19 Message from Neighbourhood Magazine
byDear Valued Neighbourhood Customer, We at THN Media are concerned about the unprecedented impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and wish to reassure you that…
Meet Old Miss
byGIVE A LOVING ANIMAL A NEW LEASE ON LIFE WHO DOESN’T LOVE SENIOR DOGS? They’re just the sweetest and Old Miss is no exception!…
Phelps Homes Family Literacy Day
byPhelps Homes held their Annual Family Literacy Day hosted at the Grimsby Library on Saturday, January 25th. The Library was buzzing as there were…