H1N1 Clinics in our community H1N1 Clinic - There is a clinic tomorrow at the Cornerstone Wesleyan Church in Hammonds Plains from 9:30 am - 2:30 pm. For further information about upcoming clinics, please click the link on the r... Posted: Thursday, 2009-12-03, 7:59 pm
RCMP Town Hall Meeting The RCMP are holding a town hall meeting on December 9th at the St. Margaret's Bay Centre starting at 7pm. Please attend if you would like to voice any issues or concerns regarding crime, traffic or an... Posted: Tuesday, 2009-11-24, 7:59 pm
Missing Cat His name is Sylvester and he was last seen on October 21, 2009. He has only three legs but it’s not always apparent upon first glance. He has a loving family searching for him and we would appreciate a... Posted: Friday, 2009-10-23, 7:59 pm
Found! Bernese Mountain Dog found in Maplewood. Found! A Bernese Mountain Dog was found this morning on Halfway Lake Rd in Maplewood. After spending the morning on Halfway Lake Rd, he decided to move on and was last seen on Normam Blvd around noon... Posted: Sunday, 2009-10-04, 7:59 pm
REMINDER - THIS IS RESIDENT DRIVEN INFORMATION WEBSITE FREE FOR YOU TO USE HammondsPlains.ca successfully launched the new Resident Self Posting Community Notification System on February 1st 2005 and we wanted to reminder new residents that you are welcome to join up and post... Posted: Tuesday, 2009-09-15, 7:59 pm
Hurricane Bill will arrive on AUG 24th - Track it's movement now Hi there, this bulletin is a reminder that the large hurricane image on the front page is actually a clickable link to the hurricane centre's tracking system. Bill's trajectory is putting it off our co... Posted: Tuesday, 2009-08-18, 7:59 pm
St. Nicholas Anglican Church Yard Sale Westwood Hills St. Nicholas Anglican Church Yard Sale Westwood Hills All Welcome May 30th 2009 at our church 29 Westwood Blvd in Upper Tantallon (across from the Rink) 9:00AM - 1PM ... Posted: Wednesday, 2009-05-27, 7:59 pm
St. Nicholas Anglican Westwood Hills Church Annual Auction St. Nicholas Anglican Westwood Hills Church Annual Auction Date; June 20/09 Place; Jolly Mug Bayers Lake (in same bldg as the Canadiana Restaurant. Time ; Viewing from 5-6 PM Dinner; Sh... Posted: Wednesday, 2009-05-27, 7:59 pm
White Hills Community Yard Sale! White Hills is having a community yard sale on Saturday June 20th, 2009. (Rain date, Sunday June 21st, 2009). Sellers, please send your street address to whitehillscommunity@gmail.com by June 14th so... Posted: Tuesday, 2009-05-26, 7:59 pm
New Wilderness Area a Great Way to Celebrate Earth Day OTTAWA (APRIL 22, 2009) – The establishment of a new 1,312 hectare wilderness area at Blue Mountain-Birch Cove is a tremendous way to mark Earth Day, Halifax West MP Geoff Regan said Wednesday. Mr. Re... Posted: Friday, 2009-04-24, 7:59 pm
Hammonds Plains Soccer - Notice of Registration This Weekend Hammonds Plains Soccer Registration April 26, 2:30 - 4:00 Ages 5-8 Tantallon Library ($60 including shirt and photos) Posted: Friday, 2009-04-24, 7:59 pm
Special Event Take Out Dinner Special Event for St Nicholas Anglican Church, Tantallon -The Ladies Guild/Take-Out Dinner Committee will be hosting a Take-Out Dinner on Feb 12, 2009 - All proceeds will be used for our Parish Outreac... Posted: Sunday, 2009-01-25, 7:59 pm
Kingswood Elementary Closing Early January 14th due to weather This information was taken from the Kingswood Elementary School website: January 14th, 11:15am: We have been just notified, School will be dismissing at 11:40 due to the weather. Stock Transportat... Posted: Wednesday, 2009-01-14, 7:59 pm
2008 HRM Election Polling Station Locations - Look up your steet to find where to go Residents are encouraged to check the latest polling station information to make sure they know where to go to cast their vote in the HRM Election today. For your convenience, we've attached the pollin... Posted: Saturday, 2008-10-18, 7:59 pm
Missing Cat Help we lost our cat Lulu on July 27th from Bishops Gate Road. She is not an outdoor cat and this is the longest she has ever been outside. We are really worried please call us if you see her. She is... Posted: Wednesday, 2008-07-30, 7:59 pm
White Hills Residents Association Launches new website! Calling all residents of White Birch Hills - the Residents Assocation has set up a website just for our small community in order to help with communications, announce events, and allow the members of o... Posted: Sunday, 2008-06-01, 7:59 pm
ST. NICHOLAS ANGLICAN CHURCH WESTWOOD HILLS TAKE-OUT DINNER ST. NICHOLAS ANGLICAN CHURCH WESTWOOD HILLS TAKE-OUT DINNER Well, here we are at the end of another Take-Out Dinner Season and we'll be going out with a bang with a TRADITIONAL TURKEY DINNER!!... Posted: Sunday, 2008-05-11, 7:59 pm
Curves comes to Hammonds Plains! Get ready for summer with Curves! Curves is now conveniently located in Hammonds Plains at 129 Appalooza Run, Voyaguer Lakes and is owned and operated by a Hammonds Plains resident, Contact Curve... Posted: Tuesday, 2008-04-22, 7:59 pm
Meet for coffee? Are you a female Kingswood resident whoose children have grown? Would you like to meet other women to chat and socialize with over coffee? If so, please email sherrylynn@hammondsplains and I will put... Posted: Thursday, 2008-03-06, 7:59 pm
Bridge Club Are you interested in playing Bridge? Residents of Kingswood have expressed interest in forming a Bridge Club. If you would like to be part of this developing group, please email sherrylynn@hammondsp... Posted: Monday, 2008-03-03, 7:59 pm
Community Take Out Dinner COMMUNITY TAKE-OUT DINNER Jan 17th 2008 ST.NICHOLAS ANGLICAN CHURCH 29 Westwood Blvd Upper Tantallon (across from the Rink) TO ORDER e-mail www.StNICOLASWESTWOODHILLS.CA or call Lynda... Posted: Sunday, 2008-01-13, 7:59 pm
Lost Cat in Kingswood A Kingswood family has lost their cat. The cat lives on Kingswood Drive towards the back of the subdivision. Her name is Blackberry, she is all black and about 3 years old. If any one has any inform... Posted: Saturday, 2007-11-03, 7:59 pm
WHITE HILLS RESIDENT'S ASSOCIATION - 1st Annual General Meeting Announced Updated 10/26/2007 - Added Agenda - We are excited to announce that the 1st Annual General Meeting for the newly formed White Hills Resident's Association will occur on November 13th, 2007 at 7:30pm to... Posted: Thursday, 2007-10-25, 7:59 pm
Environmental Home Assessment Program (EHAP): Make your septic system happy! Environmental Home Assessment Program (EHAP): Make your septic system happy! The Environmental Home Assessment is a home visit by a qualified assessor who will do a visual examination of your sept... Posted: Wednesday, 2007-08-22, 7:59 pm
ALERT - LOST DOG - Older Black Lab Lost older back lab. He has 3 legs ( he is missing his front left leg) . Last seen in White Hills Sub Div Glen Eagles/Stratton Court. He is very friendly and may be following a female in the heat. H... Posted: Wednesday, 2007-05-16, 7:59 pm
Date change - St.Nicholas Anglican Church Valentine's Day Take-out dinner The date for the St.Nicholas Anglican Church (Westwood Hills) Valentine's Day Take-out dinner has been changed to February 22nd. Please scroll down the Events schedule on the right side of the main pa... Posted: Thursday, 2007-02-15, 7:59 pm
Walking Club Residents of Kingswood have expressed interest in forming a walking club whereby members would meet on weekends and possibly during the week to walk together. Anyone interested in joining or learning ... Posted: Tuesday, 2007-02-13, 7:59 pm
Family Social Club update and events The family social club is eager to start planning gatherings, activities and outings for all of us to get together once again with the nice weather coming. So far, we have set Sunday, February 25th fo... Posted: Tuesday, 2007-02-13, 7:59 pm
White Hills Residents Association - General Meeting Rescheduled Residents of White Hills residents are advised that the first General Meeting of the Association has been postponed due to scheduling conflicts with HRM. We are hoping to firm up a new meeting date and... Posted: Thursday, 2007-01-04, 7:59 pm
For all organizations conducting Bottle drives in the Hammonds Plains area I am a member of the Scouting organization in the Hammonds Plains area and have realized that with all the different organizations, soccer, hockey, schools, giudes, Scouts and baseball, and with only ... Posted: Tuesday, 2006-11-21, 7:59 pm
Bear Sighting Alert - White Hills New Update 15-Sep-2006 - A black bear was sighted on Rochester Drive in White Hills on September 14, 2006 at approximately 1:00 p.m. in the afternoon. The resident reported that no garbage or other ob... Posted: Friday, 2006-09-15, 7:59 pm
Hurricane season is here - Stay informed with our Hurricane link Residents should note that there is new information on the main page of www.hammondsplains.ca for tracking pending hurricane landfall times as they travel up the Eastern seaboard. The current tropic... Posted: Tuesday, 2006-09-05, 7:59 pm
BUY AND SELL UPDATE - WE'VE ADDED A NEW CATEGORY We're happy to announce a great new category that will be of interest to many of our neighbours. Look for excellent quality gently used items in the new kids and baby Items category. Posted: Monday, 2006-08-28, 7:59 pm
Website Forms are being repaired We have been experiencing errors in some of the sign up forms on the community information websites such as yard sales, Start Your Engines, etc. We have solved the problem and each of the forms shou... Posted: Friday, 2006-07-28, 7:59 pm
Local resident photographs bears. Kingswood residents who live towards the end of St. George Blvd had the opportunity to observe and photograph 3 bears on Monday. The bears were "slowly meandering through the brush" at the back of the... Posted: Thursday, 2006-06-08, 7:59 pm
UPDATED - WHAT TO DO IF YOU ENCOUNTER A BEAR Latest black bear sighting was 29-May-2006 towards the end of St. George Blvd. The bear found that the green bin was empty and left (Thanks Margot). Natural Resources reminds resident to keep gree... Posted: Monday, 2006-06-05, 7:59 pm
Congratulations to Ryan Cochrane - Sprint Kayaker Congratulations to Ryan Cochrane, the son of a local Kingswood resident, who has been named to the Under 23 European Tour Team. He is competing as a Sprint Kayaker in Bochum, Germany and in Bydgoszcz,... Posted: Monday, 2006-06-05, 7:59 pm
We Have A Winner - OUR APPLE IPOD CONTEST WINNER ANNOUNCED Congratulations from Johnson Insurance and Hammondsplains.ca! From October 28, 2005 to February 14, 2006, hammondplains.ca and Johnson Insurance ran a contest designed to build awareness of the Home... Posted: Monday, 2006-05-15, 7:59 pm
Hammonds Plains Family Social Club Update The family social club is a group of families who have come together from different neighbourhoods in Hammonds Plains who live on large lots and find its not always easy to meet your neighbours due to ... Posted: Saturday, 2006-04-29, 7:59 pm
Hammonds Plains Baseball Registration Hammonds Plains Baseball Registration is taking place on the following dates: March 26th, April 12th & 26th between 6:30pm to 8:30 pm Location: Hammonds Plains Baptist Church For info call 835... Posted: Monday, 2006-03-13, 7:59 pm
STOP YOUR ENGINES CAMPAIGN - Signs of progress The STOP YOUR ENGINES CAMPAIGN is pleased to show this “sign of progress" today at Kingswood Elementary School. Please tell your neighbours and friends to turn their engines off whenever possible. L... Posted: Wednesday, 2006-02-15, 7:59 pm
New - Hammonds Plains Book Club Due to the overwhelming success of the Kingswood Book Club, a new book club has been formed - the Hammonds Plains Book Club! The maximum size of the club will be between 8 to 10 people and we currentl... Posted: Wednesday, 2006-02-15, 7:59 pm
TRAFFIC SURVEY - Hammonds Plains Traffic Action Committee All residents are encouraged to complete and submit the attached survey form provided by the Hammonds Plains Traffic Action Committee (HPTAC). HPTAC wishes to acknowledge and thank Aliant for their ... Posted: Thursday, 2006-01-05, 7:59 pm
School Library Fundraiser - Christmas Tour of Homes - Was a Great Success Our second annual Kingswood Ratepayers Christmas Home Tour for Charity is sure to be even bigger and better than last year! On the evening of December 4th, five beautiful homes will open their doors fo... Posted: Tuesday, 2005-12-06, 7:59 pm
FOUND - One black and white cat - LOOKING FOR THE OWNER If your family is missing its kitty, we have an alert from a resident in Maplewood regarding its location: We have a black and white cat that has been on our property for the last 3 days. He doesn'... Posted: Monday, 2005-11-14, 7:59 pm
CAN WE SEE YOU? - GET A NEW CIVIC SIGN Brass and ornately painted house numbers may be pleasing to the eye, but they are very difficult to see from the road, especially at night or during inclement weather. To be sure you can be easily fou... Posted: Saturday, 2005-10-08, 7:59 pm
Hammonds Plains Area Book Club Are you interested in meeting new friends while discussing literature? The Kingswood Book Club has been very popular over the last 2 years and there have been a number of people express interst in joi... Posted: Friday, 2005-09-30, 7:59 pm
St. James Catholic Church Parish Directory To anyone attending St. James Catholic Church in Hammonds Plains. The parish is currently in the process to compiling a parish directory. If you have not already received a phone call, you may not be ... Posted: Friday, 2005-09-30, 7:59 pm
Local Businesses can now list for free! We are excited to annouce that local businesses may now list on www.hammondsplains.ca for free. Now that we have completed most of our new development we are happy to no longer charge small local busin... Posted: Monday, 2005-09-19, 7:59 pm
Parent & Child Play Group A number of residents in the various subdivisions of Hammonds Plains have expressed interest in forming a Parent & Child group. If you are interested in meeting other Mothers/Fathers and their childre... Posted: Thursday, 2005-09-15, 7:59 pm
Child Care Services As this is the time of year that children are returning to school, there is often a need for before and after child care services. If you require these services, please visit the Service Provider sect... Posted: Monday, 2005-09-05, 7:59 pm
Car Pooling Club With the current price of gas, there have been a number of Kingswood residents who have expressed interest in car pooling. At this time, there are 3 destinations: Bedford, Burnside and downtown Hali... Posted: Monday, 2005-09-05, 7:59 pm
ARE YOU GETTING YOUR INFORMATION? OUR SEPTEMBER UPDATE For those residents that have not signed up to keep informed about community information, we are pleased to provide this copy of the SEPTEMBER BULLETIN for your review, here is what you would have rece... Posted: Wednesday, 2005-08-31, 7:59 pm
COMMUNITY FORUM on Traffic Issues A Community Forum will be held to discuss traffic and commute issues in the Hammonds Plains area. Location: Hammonds Plains Fire Hall, 7:00pm, Thursday, August 11th. An initiative of concerned res... Posted: Friday, 2005-08-05, 7:59 pm
FIRST LEADERS BBQ Come out and enjoy the BBQ featuring Stephen Harper and The Honourable Premier Hamm. Cost: $20 for Adults, $10 for Students, free for Children Date: Wednesday, 2005-08-17 Time: 5:30pm - 8:00pm ... Posted: Friday, 2005-08-05, 7:59 pm
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY - Numbers for Cellular Phones Gaining Popularity Hammondsplains.ca has verified this alert against anti-hoax resources and has confirmed that it is true: Paramedics will turn to a victim's cell phone for clues to that person's identity. You can m... Posted: Thursday, 2005-07-28, 7:59 pm
W.O.W. (Women Of Worth) Hammonds Plains/Tantallon and area networking group of professional business women. We have guest speakers, share marketing ideas, provide referrals and form friendships. Informal, no fees, one member... Posted: Thursday, 2005-06-16, 7:59 pm
Hammonds Plains District Girl Guide Registration The Hammonds Plains District Girl Guide Assoc. is having their Spring Registration on June 14 beginning at 7pm. The registration will take place at Madeline Symonds Middle School. Registration for 2... Posted: Saturday, 2005-06-04, 7:59 pm
Missing Cat - Reward Offered! A cat by the name of "Tut" is missing from the St. George area of Kingswood. He disappeared on Thursday night. There is a reward being offered. Please see the attached document with a photo of Tut b... Posted: Friday, 2005-04-29, 7:59 pm
FIND YOUR HOME ON SATELITE VIEW Google launched its new maps and satelite service today, April 5, 2005. Residents can now view their homes and get a bird's eye view of neighbouring streets and land. Just open your web browser and typ... Posted: Tuesday, 2005-04-05, 7:59 pm
SPRING PHOTO CONTEST - WINNER GETS $100 FARMER CLEM'S GIFT CARD Residents are encouraged to enter their spring related photos in the Spring Photo Contest. This is a great fun way to get into the spirit of the Spring season and start looking forward to the warmer w... Posted: Friday, 2005-04-01, 7:59 pm