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Memorial stone for late Councillor Mike Ciolfi placed at the Meridian Community Centre

Posted on October 29, 2020 11:40 AM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 29, 2020

Pelham, ON – Outside the south entrance of the Meridian Community Centre is a memorial stone honouring the service and memory of Mike Ciolfi.

Ciolfi, a first-time Councillor elected in 2018, passed away in April of this year. The memorial's purchase and dedication was a private initiative by friends of the Ciolfi family, the Bozicevics, Ciminos, and Conneys.

The plaque on the stone fittingly describes Ciolfi: strong, humble, kind, and always willing to lend...

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How to celebrate Halloween during COVID-19

Posted on October 28, 2020 12:23 PM

Follow these steps to celebrate safely and make sure the only thing to be scared of is the costumes.

Celebrate Halloween safely

Halloween may look a little different this year, but it can still be a lot of fun. Follow public health advice and measures from public health experts, and make good decisions based on your own unique situation.

To have a safe and happy Halloween, you should:

  • avoid gatherings with people outside of your household
  • stay home if you are feeling ill, even if you have mild...

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Fall branch collection: Nov. 2-27, 2020

Posted on October 28, 2020 09:50 AM

From the Niagara Region.​

Fall branch collection starts next week on Nov. 2 and continues until Nov. 27. Curbside branch collection is available across Niagara Region to all residents living in single family homes and apartments with six units or less.

When setting out branches for collection, it is important to remember:

  • Branches must be tied in bundles
  • Maximum weight of bundle = 22.7 kg (50 lbs.)
  • Maximum size of bundle = 1.5 m (5 ft.) in length and 0.5 m (1.6 ft.) in diameter
  • Individual branches...

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Two recipients this month for Beautification Committee's Thank You campaign

Posted on October 26, 2020 01:25 PM

Submitted by the Pelham Beautification Committee

Autumn is a beautiful time of the year and folks in Ridgeville take full advantage of the outstanding Fall colours.  This month there are two recipients to the Pelham Beautification Committee’s ‘Thank You’ initiative.  

The Wild Wes’t Farm, owned by Wes and Pat Crowe, on Canboro Road, is a 35+ year  tradition.  Their rustic roadside display is home to a multitude of pumpkins, straw bales, and corn stalks...

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Niagara's Face-Covering By-law amended to include common areas of apartments and condominiums

Posted on October 23, 2020 09:11 AM

From the Niagara Region

As part of its continued response to the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Regional Council passed a by-law to amend Niagara’s temporary Face-Covering By-law to include common areas of residential apartment buildings and condominium buildings, including lobbies, elevators and other common-use facilities. 

Niagara’s temporary Face-Covering By-law (2020-46) requires residents to wear face-coverings in all enclosed public places and on Regional and municipal...

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