Waterdown Tree Lighting
byWaterdown’s Christmas season begins with the annual lighting of the trees in Memorial Park. Of course with this year being different and safety a…
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Splendour at the Burlington Performing Art Centre
byThe 4th Annual Festival of Trees adorned the lobby of Burlington Performing Arts Centre during most of December. Ten artificial trees, generously donated by…
Giving Every Child an Awesome Christmas
byThe Cougars junior A hockey team united with three other Burlington organizations, with the common goal of granting local children an awesome Christmas. Sharing…
Santa’s Holiday Magic Trail
byTo bring happiness and joy to the neighbourhoods of Burlington this holiday season, the City of Burlington is launching Santa’s Holiday Magic Trail (SHMT)…
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…
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…
Jeanine’s Dream
byJeanine McLean loved life in northern Ontario. It was the final year of her nursing program at Sudbury’s Cambrian College and as an RN…
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…
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…
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…
RBG’s Kid Fest
byBrave little people coiled up with Molly the Burmese Python at RBGs Kid Fest on Feb 1&2. Other kids were happy to just admire…
Waterdown’s Winter Market
byCalling all Waterdown Foodies! Connon Nurseries on Robson Road has begun sharing its Atrium on Saturdays for a fine indoor winter market. The community…
Robbie Burns Weekend
byEach January 25th, all over the world, the Scottish and other haggis lovers celebrate the birthday of Robbie Burns, Scotland’s national poet, with the…