* Lost * Red and White Circle Pedometer * Pokewalker * My daughter lost her pedometer while we were going around the Kingswood yard sales May 29th. It is a red and white circle that looks like a pokeball (if your familiar with Pokemon). If you found it pl... Posted: Sunday, 2010-05-30, 7:59 pm
Kingswood's Annual Giant Yardsale The 2010 Annual Yardsale will be held on May 29th from 9am to 1 pm (Rain date is May 30th, 2010 same times) Red balloons at the end of your driveway will help shoppers see that you are participating... Posted: Monday, 2010-05-17, 7:59 pm
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
UPDATE - Kingswood Yard Sale - June 6th, 2009 The Kingswood Community Yard Sale is taking place on June 6th (rain date is June 7th, 2009). IF IT RAINS - The sale will be postponed to Sunday, June 7th. Here is the link to register your home as a... Posted: Friday, 2009-06-05, 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
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
Hammonds Plains students may be removed from CP Allen family of schools CP Allen High School is currently at 113% of its designed capacity and will reach over 170% by the end of the ten-year plan. Other schools including Millwood and Sackville High are under capacity. On... Posted: Tuesday, 2009-02-03, 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
Kingswood - Blue Mountain Trail Information and map Residents interested in the new Blue Mountain Trail system can read the latest information by clicking the red document link to the right and to view the map of the proposed new trail, click the relat... Posted: Wednesday, 2008-09-17, 7:59 pm
Orange little kitty found on Matthew Drive Orange cat found - No collar, not neutered male cat. Just young, under a year old. White markings, organge short haired. Amber eyes, white feet. Just walked into our house - have no idea where he came... Posted: Friday, 2008-08-29, 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
Kingswood Christmas light decoration winners The Kingswood Ratepayers Association are pleased to announce the winning properties for the 2007 Christmas light decoration contest. Most Impressive, 119 Kingswood Drive Most Elegant, 23 Nousha C... Posted: Thursday, 2007-12-27, 7:59 pm
Kingswood Ratepayers, Christmas Home Tour for Feed Nova Scotia , Dec 1st and 2nd Tickets are selling quickly for this popular event right here in your own neighbourhood! KINGSWOOD RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION presents: Christmas Home Tour for Charity * All proceeds to Feed Nova... Posted: Tuesday, 2007-11-27, 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
MAGAZINE NOTE - The titles on the magazine cover are clickable Just a reminder to visitors of the website that the article titles appearing on the magazine cover are clickable and link out to articles for your information. Posted: Monday, 2007-10-29, 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
HRM Tax Reform - Spring Public Participation/Workshops Hello community group members, HRM's first phase of public consultations on Tax Reform is underway. If you know individuals, especially your fellow members who may be interested in participating,... Posted: Monday, 2007-05-21, 7:59 pm
Kingswood Ratepayers Association signs onto City Watch The Kingswood Ratepayers Association are encouraging all residents of Kingswood and Blue Mountain to become part of a community alert program called City Watch/Neighbourhood Watch. City Watch is a pro... Posted: Tuesday, 2007-05-08, 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
~~CAT FOUND~~ Female calico cat found in Kingswood North in January. She is declawed and has a very loving personality. Please call Deidre or Steve at 405-5043 for more information. Posted: Wednesday, 2007-02-07, 7:59 pm
Kingswood Ratepayers Outdoor House Decorating Contest Winners!!! Kingswood Ratepayers Association Home Decorating Contest 2006 Overall Most Impressive – 262 Kingswood Dr. Most Elegant – 26 Blue Forest Lane Most Festive – 103 Brenda Dr. Honorab... Posted: Monday, 2006-12-18, 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
FOUND CAT A orange and white cat with double paws on the front and a large fluffy tail was found on Long Lake in Kingswood Sat. Oct 15. If you think this may be your cat, call 832 9300. Posted: Tuesday, 2006-10-17, 7:59 pm
Happy Halloween! Haunted Hallow in Hammonds Plains Add some fun to your Halloween by visiting the Haunted Hallow in Hammonds Plains. Operating days are: Friday, October 13th, Saturday, October 14th, Friday, October 20th & Saturday, October 21st. H... Posted: Friday, 2006-10-13, 7:59 pm
Update: Kingswood residents: protect your cats. Update September 20th: A concerned Kingswood resident has contacted Natural Resources regarding the disappearance of cats from the community. It appears as if a coyote could be the source of the prob... Posted: Wednesday, 2006-09-20, 7:59 pm
Fox in Kingswood Regarding foxes in Kingswood, please check back for an official message from Natural Resources. There have been a number of residents concerned both about people in the neighbourhood and the wildlife ... Posted: Thursday, 2006-09-14, 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
Yoga in Hammonds Plains! Beginning in September, yoga will be offered at the Hamonds Plains First United Baptist Church. Please see below for class information: Chair Yoga Thursdays, 10:00 to 11:30 am Hammonds Plains Fir... Posted: Friday, 2006-08-18, 7:59 pm
Have you seen Gabby? Gabby is an orange and white, female kitty, approx. 5 years old. She lives at 26 Morall Ct. and likes to hang out around the corner of Mathew and Moral Ct. She was last seen August 9th. She was wea... Posted: Tuesday, 2006-08-15, 7:59 pm
Missing Cat Please help find a missing cat who lives on Nousha Court in Kingswood. His name is Max. He is a three yr old neutered male. He's a long tabby - grey with black markings. He does have a little white un... Posted: Wednesday, 2006-08-09, 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
Weekly Summer Green Cart Collection Weekly Summer Green Cart Collection is in full swing (July 3rd through until September 1st). Posted: Sunday, 2006-07-09, 7:59 pm
Lost Wedding Band - Reward Offered LOST: Wedding Ring $200 reward!! Lost July 3th in Kingswood area. White gold custom made ring with inside inscription: July 2nd, 2004 Please contact Peter Jeffery at 209-1130 Posted: Sunday, 2006-07-09, 7:59 pm
Kingswood Community Yard Sale Kingswood Community Yard Sale this weekend (July 8th) from 9 am to 1 pm - Rain Date July 9th. For more information email kristin@eastlink.ca Cheers! Posted: Tuesday, 2006-07-04, 7:59 pm
Kingswood Ratepayers Annual General Meeting We have attached the financial statements of the Kingswood Ratepayers Association as approved at the annual general meeting held on May 25, 2006. Posted: Monday, 2006-06-19, 7:59 pm
2006 Annual General Meeting Materials We have attached the draft minutes of the Kingswood Ratepayers Association annual general meeting held on May 25, 2006. Posted: Monday, 2006-06-19, 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
RCMP media release on Kingswood reported attempted abduction The Kingswood Ratepayers Board of Directors has been following this case closely since it was first reported. Below is the latest media release from the RCMP so as you will have the most recent factua... Posted: Wednesday, 2006-06-07, 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
CBC news story - Attempted Abduction in Kingswood CBC News RCMP in Halifax are investigating the attempted abduction of a 14-year-old girl Sunday evening. The girl told investigators she was riding her bicycle on St. George Boulevard in the Ki... Posted: Monday, 2006-05-29, 7:59 pm
Missing Cat in Kingswood This is Brody, she has been missing since Sat. May 13th. Brody has on a purple collar and a white flea collar with her phone number on it. If you have seen her please call. Thank you. Call Michele ... Posted: Wednesday, 2006-05-17, 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
We Have a second Winner! - Congratulations Patricia Congratulations from Johnson Insurance and Kingswood.ca! From October 28, 2005 to February 14, 2006, kingswood.ca and Johnson Insurance ran a contest designed to build awareness of the Home-Auto Ins... 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
Update - Proposed Highway 113 Province drops plan for gravel pit in wilderness area Taken from the online CBC News: The provincial government has apparently scrapped plans to excavate gravel for a controversial highway project in a wilderness area west of Halifax. The Department o... Posted: Tuesday, 2006-04-25, 7:59 pm
NSPI ALERT - Kingswood Drive & Surrounding Streets for Tuesday Power Interruption for customers on Kingswood Drive and surrounding side streets, Tuesday, April 25th. As part of the ongoing project to upgrade the service supplying residents of the Kingswood area... Posted: Friday, 2006-04-21, 7:59 pm
Kingswood Alert - NSPower Crews working on St George Blvd and Hannah Elise Drive Crews will be working on St George Boulevard and Hannah Elise Drive March 22nd through to April 13th. As part of the ongoing project to upgrade the service supplying residents of the Kingswood area,... Posted: Thursday, 2006-03-23, 7:59 pm
Kingswood Area Nova Scotia Power Alert - Planned Improvements March, 2006 - You’ve told us that reliability of electrical service is important to you. Nova Scotia power would like to inform you of some planned improvements to the system in your neighbourhood. ... Posted: Tuesday, 2006-03-21, 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
No bus, no sidewalks for Kingswood students - Story from CBC news online Some parents in a Halifax suburb are wondering how their children will get to school safely after bus service ends. The Kingswood subdivision in Hammonds Plains has more than 1,100 homes. There is a... Posted: Thursday, 2006-03-02, 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
Kingswood Ratepayers Christmas Home Tour raises $4500.00! On the evening of Dec 4, we hosted the 2nd annual Kingswood Christmas Home Tour for Charity. We had 5 beautifully decorated homes open their doors to the community. The night was a huge success, with ... Posted: Saturday, 2005-12-17, 7:59 pm
Kingswood Ratepayers Home Decorating Contest Winners! It is always with great difficulty that the judges must make their choice...and the winners of this year's Kingswood Ratepayers Association's Home Decorating Contest are: Overall Most Impressive – 2... Posted: Saturday, 2005-12-17, 7:59 pm
Snow has arrived! Do you need snow removal services? Well, the snow has arrived! Please remember that if you are looking for someone to plough or blow your driveway, please visit the service provider section of the website. Click the "Driveways and Yar... Posted: Friday, 2005-12-09, 7:59 pm
ANTI - IDLING INITIATIVE - KINGSWOOD RESIDENT GETS INTERVIEWED The recent initiative in HRM toward lowing vehicle emissions by turning off engines during periods of prolonged idling is gaining momentum. Kingswood residents have been involved as a part of a pilo... Posted: Tuesday, 2005-12-06, 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
Kingswood Area Garden Club Meeting- November 16th 8:00pm Our Garden Club is going to visit the Stone Depot on Bluewater Road to learn how to incorporate stone into your landscape! The Stone Depot has an excellent reputation for providing high quality stone ... Posted: Friday, 2005-11-11, 7:59 pm
BLACK BEAR SIGHTING - UPDATED OCT 27th Oct 26th Update: Another bear sighting at 287 St George. Very brazen. He knocked over our empty greenbig which was placed just feet from the road. Credit: Community Report by Darren & Evelyn - Kings... Posted: Thursday, 2005-10-27, 7:59 pm
Kingswood Garden Club - Membership Benefits Membership Benefits: • Fall Seed Exchange • Spring Wholesale Plant Orders • Member Plant Exchange and Sale • Garden Book Library • Speakers on Various Specialties • Garden Tours in June For mo... Posted: Wednesday, 2005-10-19, 7:59 pm
Highlights of the latest STOP YOUR ENGINES meeting yesterday: Short term: - “Avoid idling” signs are going up in the bus drop-off loop, car drop-off loop and parking lot of Kingswood School. You’ll see them shortly. - Monitoring of idling habits around Kingswoo... Posted: Sunday, 2005-10-16, 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
September Book Club Meeting I am pleased to announce that the 2 year anniversary of the Kingswood Book Club is quickly approaching. This month's meeting and celebration will be held on September 22 at 7 pm and will take place ... Posted: Tuesday, 2005-09-13, 7:59 pm
2005 AGM minutes Attached are the draft minutes of the May 2005 Annual General Meeting of the Kingswood Ratepayers Association. Posted: Tuesday, 2005-09-13, 7:59 pm
Possible Coyote Sighting - Diana Drive Area A resident has reported what appeared to be a coyote. This is what he said: "While I am not 100% certain, I am quite sure that I saw a coyote on the upper portion of Diana Drive on September 7, 2005... Posted: Sunday, 2005-09-11, 7:59 pm
OPENING DAY APPROACHES FOR KINGSWOOD ELEMENTARY Back To School! Opening Day for Kingswood Elementary is September 7th! For information inlcuding pictures, schedules and more, vist the school's website by clicking the related website link on the ri... Posted: Monday, 2005-09-05, 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
Schools - Busing Update with schedule During a special school board meeting held, June 1, 2005, school board members voted in favour of supporting the busing of the Kingswood Students for the 2005-2006 school year. All of the hard work th... Posted: Wednesday, 2005-08-10, 7:59 pm
New School Staff List Kingswood Elementary School staff list is available and current to August 10, 2005. Click on related documentation for details. Posted: Wednesday, 2005-08-10, 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
Musician's Club We have received messages from a number of residents who are interested in forming a local area Musician's Club. The club might entail residents of various ages getting together to practice or play in... Posted: Thursday, 2005-07-28, 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
Kingswood Book Club - The book choice for August. This month's choice for the Kingswood Book Club is "The In-Between World of Vikram Lall", written by M.G. Vassanji. The author won Canada's prestigious Giller Prize for this novel and he has been desc... Posted: Thursday, 2005-07-28, 7:59 pm
Kingswood Book Club update July's Book Club selection is a fascinating book written by Khaled Husseini. The Kite Runner has been described as "A wonderful work... This is one of those unforgettable stories that stay with you fo... Posted: Friday, 2005-07-08, 7:59 pm
Dog found on St. George Blvd A resident of St. George Blvd (towards the end) has found a Beagle in the woods behind his house. The dog was found hungry and tired and had been crying throughout the night. Please contact Steve at ... Posted: Sunday, 2005-06-26, 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
Lunch Time Monitors needed for Kingswood Elementary Lunch Time Monitors are needed for Kingswood Elementary. Please see the related link Word document for more information. Posted: Monday, 2005-05-30, 7:59 pm
Kingswood Elementary Childcare - message 2 Please see the attached memo regarding the Childcare Co-op Option for Kingswood Elementary. Posted: Monday, 2005-05-30, 7:59 pm
Kingswood Elementary Childcare The Childcare Focus Group for the new Kingswood Elementary School has been working since early February to identify and discuss childcare options for students for before and after school and during lun... Posted: Monday, 2005-05-30, 7:59 pm
Kingswood AGM Results Full minutes to follow, refer to meeting package previously posted, key points: 1. Presentation by School Committee and Carmelita Rowe went well, covered many questions from residents, committee stil... Posted: Friday, 2005-05-13, 7:59 pm
Kingswood AGM meeting materials AGM package section 4 (Strategic Plan) Posted: Tuesday, 2005-05-10, 7:59 pm
Kingswood AGM meeting materials AGM meeting package section 3 ( amended by laws) Posted: Tuesday, 2005-05-10, 7:59 pm
Kingswood AGM meeting materials Meeting package part 2 (financial statements) Posted: Tuesday, 2005-05-10, 7:59 pm
UPDATED Kingswood AGM meeting materials Kingswood residents, please review attached draft plan and join us at our meeting to discuss your thoughts. See attached Strategic Plan for 2005. Posted: Tuesday, 2005-05-10, 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
Primary Orientation-Kingswood Elementary School Information Night for Parents of both English Program and French Immersion Program Primary Students 05-06 Wednesday, May 18, 2005, 7:00PM in library at Rockingham School, 31 Tremont Drive, off Bedford... Posted: Sunday, 2005-04-10, 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
Thanks from Troop A Troop A of Hammonds Plains would like to sincerely thank all of the residents of Kingswood who donated recylclables for the Bottle Drive that was held on April 2nd. All money raisesd is going directly ... 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
KINGSWOOD NORTH DEVELOPMENT ANNOUNCED Hammonds Plains will be getting another new housing development as an extension to the existing Kingswood Sub-Division called Kingswood North. This new housing area will be located across from the Tim ... Posted: Friday, 2005-03-25, 7:59 pm
KINGSWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HAS A NEW HOME ON THE INTERNET The new school in Hammonds Plains, KINGSWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, has launched its very own website. You can visit it and find out more information by clicking the 'Related Website' link highlighted in r... Posted: Wednesday, 2005-02-23, 7:59 pm
Pick up Hockey Anyone interested in pickup hockey at St. Margarets Bay please email me at highandfast@msn.com There is ice available during the day, but the turnout has been low according the Arena. I would like ... Posted: Friday, 2005-02-18, 7:59 pm
NEW PRINCIPAL APPEALS TO PARENTS The principal of Kingswood Elementary School has issued an appeal to all families within the proposed boundary of the new school to get involved in committee work prior to the new school openning. To f... Posted: Saturday, 2005-02-12, 7:59 pm
KINGSWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - NEW NAME AND BOUNDARY The new school now under construction in the area of Hammonds Plains South has its official name, "Kingswood Elementary School". The building sign will have both the official name and the French ve... Posted: Saturday, 2005-02-12, 7:59 pm
KINGSWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - REGISTRATION During the month of February, all students who will be attending school in the Halifax Regional School Board in the 2005-06 year, need to register. Primary registrations and any new registrations fo... Posted: Saturday, 2005-02-12, 7:59 pm