If you’ve walked down Waterloo Street lately you might have noticed the building at 65 Waterloo Street (Kitchener) looks rather different than the rest of the street. There used to be a teeny, tiny white house on this property beside the laneway. In an effort to support intensification in established residential neighbourhoods, the City of … More Residential intensification happens in Midtown KW
Earlier in February, Schreiter’s announced their new location… in Midtown! I’ll miss wandering their historical three floors in downtown Kitchener, but I’m sure their new building will be equally gorgeous, and tempting! Welcome to the neighbourhood! Maybe we need a Midtown East and a Midtown West… but no wall to divide us!
At potluck on Friday February 3, we want to have a conversation about building some more neighbourhood chalkboards. The one we have works so well, we want to build more. Come share your ideas for design, location & how you might be able to help! See you Friday evening for the monthly potluck dinner with your … More First Friday Potluck + Chalkboard Chat: Friday February 3
Read more about this fun neighbourhood project and take 3 minutes to tell us how you can contribute or help out. Fill out the feedback form directly on the page below. See more on the Neighbourhood Matching Fund here: http://www.kitchener.ca/en/livinginkitchener/Neighbourhood-Matching-Funds-Grant.asp
Every once in a while you read something that prompts a spontaneous fist pump & enthusiastic “YESSSSS!” that is heard by anyone that happens to be in the room with you. This article does this for me. I’ve met the author, Jim Diers, several times and I’ve heard his passionate & humorous stories about community organizing. Every … More DIY: Neighbours, as citizens, doin’ it for OURselves
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