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Book of Condolence at City Hall
Posted on Monday, September 12, 2022 03:00 PM
The City of St. John’s has a book of condolence in remembrance of Queen Elizabeth II.
The book was signed by the Mayor and members of Council on Monday, September 12 and will be placed in the Great Hall on the second floor of City Hall. Individuals interested in signing the book can visit from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. from Monday to Friday. The book will be in place until September 20, 2022.
The book of condolence will be stored in the City Archives in perpetuity.
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Bowring and Bidgood Parks Reopen After Flooding
Posted on Monday, September 12, 2022 08:58 AM
Effective immediately.
- Bowring Park has reopened. Sections of trail are closed to facilitate repair.
- Bidgood Park boardwalk and sections of trail are closed to facilitate repair.
Both parks were closed previously due to washouts and unsafe trail conditions due to excessive flooding.
Rennies River Trail Closed
Posted on Sunday, September 11, 2022 12:45 PM
The Rennies Mill Trail from King's Bridge Road to Long Pond is closed due to flooding:
- Sunday, Sept. 11 at 12:45 p.m. to Wednesday, September 14 at 2 p.m.
The trail will reopen when water recedes and the trail has been inspected for damage.
Road Construction: September 12 to 16
Posted on Friday, September 09, 2022 01:40 PM
Contractors may be working on the following streets from August 29 to September 2 under the City’s annual streets rehabilitation and infrastructure maintenance programs. Work could include concrete/street excavation, concrete work, paving, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning and culvert installation. Commuters may experience traffic delays in these areas:
- Allandale Road (Pippy Park Golf Club to the end)
- Barkham Street
- Bonaventure Avenue (Howley Avenue to Fleming Street)
- Cadet Road
- Calver Avenue...
Planned Hydrant Flushing and Testing
Posted on Friday, September 09, 2022 09:30 AM
Starting Monday, Sept. 12, and continuing until November 30, the City will be conducting routine hydrant testing and flushing. This work is required to collect flow and pressure data to improve the City’s water distribution network.
Hydrant testing and flushing will occur weekdays between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. It is not anticipated that all areas of the City will be impacted during the duration of this work. Specific areas where hydrants will be tested and flushed will be communicated daily via...
Seniors Week: October 3 to 7
Posted on Thursday, September 08, 2022 01:45 PM
Older adults and seniors are invited to recognize Seniors’ Week from October 3 to 7 – the theme for 2022 is ‘Seniors Reconnecting’.
Join the celebration with a full week of free programming, including fitness classes, swimming, and an information session with Credit Counselling Services NL about stretching a loonie to a toonie.
For a full list of events and registration details, check the calendar of events on the city’s website. Registration is required for all events.
If you are...
Residential Drop Off Closed September 8
Posted on Wednesday, September 07, 2022 06:20 PM
Due to circumstances beyond our control, the Robin Hood Bay Residential Drop Off (RDO) will be closed on Thursday, September 8th.
The Robin Hood Bay landfill, material recovery facility and the metal recycler will remain open to commercial and municipal users.
The City of St John’s apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.
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