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Completed rain garden in Dawn Parker's front yard on Shanley Street

You can still be a winner with REEP’s neighbourhood rainwater management incentives!

June 8, 2017

You may have noticed a recent mailing from the city outlining the special incentives now available for residents of our neighbourhood for storm water management projects. You may have also noticed, on your walk down Shanley street to Tim Horton’s or King Edward School, that my front yard at 65 Shanley street looks very different … More You can still be a winner with REEP’s neighbourhood rainwater management incentives!

rain barrels

Need a rain barrel? REEP has you covered!

June 7, 2017

It’s been a perfectly rainy spring… perfect for harvesting lots of rain water for your gardens and flowers! If you need a rain barrel, order one (or 5!) through a fundraiser for KW AccessAbility in cooperation with REEP Green Solutions. Three easy steps… Order your rain barrels online here: https://rainbarrel.ca/kwa/  Encourage your neighbours to do the … More Need a rain barrel? REEP has you covered!

Public Information Centre Tonight – Iron Horse Trail to Transit Hub Connection

June 6, 2017

Just found out about this today…. The Region of Waterloo is undertaking an Environmental Assessment (EA) to improve the cycling and walking connection between the Iron Horse Trail and the future Transit Hub at the intersection of Victoria Street and King Street in the City of Kitchener. The Region is holding a Public Consultation Centre … More Public Information Centre Tonight – Iron Horse Trail to Transit Hub Connection

Melissa Doherty Cloud Witness at Open Sesame

Melissa Doherty: Artist Exhibition at Open Sesame Downtown Kitchener

June 2, 2017

We have a very creative neighbourhood. And for a short period, you can see new work from Midtown Mount Hope resident, Melissa Doherty at Open Sesame in downtown Kitchener. Cloud Witness exhibition is on now until Saturday June 10. Catch Melissa at a gallery Artist Talk: Tuesday June 6 @ 7pm. See you there! Trent had a chance … More Melissa Doherty: Artist Exhibition at Open Sesame Downtown Kitchener

June 2… First Friday Potluck + A ‘Surprise’ Party!

June 1, 2017

The weather looks fine for throwing open the front doors at Extend-a-Family and filling up the outdoor picnic tables for a spring evening supper, al fresco! Friday June 2 6:00 – 8:00pm @ W.A.L.E.S building, Extend-a-Family 16 Braun Street Friday potlucks are a great opportunity for… Belonging and community Sharing great food!!!! Meeting new friends … More June 2… First Friday Potluck + A ‘Surprise’ Party!