Park Site
At noon on February 21, City Council’s Corporate Services Committee will review the staff report on the Sherwood Forest School site. As you will note, no successful replies were received to the City’s RFP process for the sale of part of the site for housing. City staff are recommending a tender instead.
Medway Valley Heritage Forest
Here is a newsletter from Friends of Medway Creek. Continue reading “February News”
Tree Trimming
The city’s contractor is trimming trees in our area as part of its planned maintenance. It was last done about 10 years ago. Low limbs are removed for proper height over roads and sidewalks including some private trees as per the City’s Boulevard Tree Protection bylaw P-69. Trees will have interior structural pruning to improve health and remove deadwood as well.
Vehicle Break-Ins
Break ins of vehicles were reported on Rollingwood Circle, close to the pathway that leads to Bloomfield Drive. Continue reading “January Update”
Sneak Thief in the Neighbourhood
There continues to be reports of someone wandering the area checking if cars parked in driveways are locked or not. If you are a victim of this or any other crime that does not require an immediate police response, either contact the police non-emergency number at 519-661-5670 or submit an on line report at
https://www.londonpolice.ca/en/services/Make-a-Report.aspx
By reporting the crime, the information is entered into the police database and if there are regular reports of problems, patrol beats are shifted and increased.
Continue reading “Happy New Year – January News”
Lots of items ….
Western’s Renaturalization Project
Western has been working on a naturalization project on the grounds of the University – mostly on the west side of the campus.
The naturalization project continues across campus, clearing invasive species and trees in decline. The crew has returned to a select area within the “Fram Lands” next to Brescia to complete the naturalization efforts.
Continue reading “Neighbourhood News for early August”
Sarnia and Wonderland Closed Overnight June 26 – July 1
In case you haven’t seen the signs further north and south, the intersection of Sarnia and Wonderland will be closed from roughly 8 pm to 6 am from June 26 to July 1.
New Trees
You may have seen that the city has planted some new street trees in the neighbourhood. With dry weather, they may not get all the water they need to get established. When you are out watering, save a bucket or two for the trees (both new and established).
Continue reading “Sarnia and Wonderland work, new trees and a fall event”
Orchard Park / Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Association 