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No hunting Permitted in Saint John’s Rockwood Park
The City of Saint John is reminding the public that no hunting is permitted in Rockwood Park. There are signs and discs warning hunters away from the boundaries of the no hunting zone, which includes the area near Ashburn Lake, bound by Sandy Point Road and Foster Thurston Drive.
Read MoreFull Closure Westfield Road Starts Tomorrow
The Westfield Road will be fully closed from the Millard Robson Lane to the Gault Road commencing on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at 8 am. This work is expected to take approximately 3 weeks to complete and is necessary to carry out repairs on the structure.
Read MoreTraffic Advisory: Westmorland Road
Westmorland Road will be reduced to one lane in both directions between Ellerdale Street and Fern Street starting Monday, October 26 for five (5) days from 7 am until 8 pm for infrastructure installation/ upgrades.
Read MoreTrain Whistles Now Silent at 2 Crossings on the Saint John’s East Side
Effective immediately, train engineers will no longer be required to sound the engine whistle at the railway crossings located on Rothesay Avenue and Thorne Avenue, except in case of emergency.
Read MoreSaint John Sports Hall of Fame Ceremony Held
On Thursday evening, October 22nd, 2015, four individuals and one sport team were inducted into the Saint John Sports Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame has honoured local athletes, coaches, officials, teams and sport builders since 1987. Showcased in Harbour Station, the Hall of Fame spans decades of achievements in a broad spectrum of sports and stands as a tribute to Greater Saint John’s sports legacy.
Read MoreTraffic Advisory: Road Closure – Main Street (West)
Main Street (West) will be closed to thru traffic eastbound from Walnut Street to Charles Street Saturday, October 24 from 7 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. for water main repairs.
Read MoreBoil Water Order Rescinded
Boil Water Order Rescinded
Read MoreBoil Water Order Issued
A boil water order has been issued for the below addresses on the Saint John Water municipal water system.
Read MoreSaint John Common Council Appoints Commissioner of Finance & Administrative Services
Saint John Common Council appointed Kevin Fudge as Commissioner of Finance and Administrative Services at its October 13, 2015 meeting. Mr. Fudge has been with the City of Saint John for eight years and previously served as Deputy Commissioner of Saint John Water and Assistant Comptroller.
Read MoreChanges Expected for Overnight Parking in Saint John this Winter
The City would like to inform citizens in advance of proposed changes to overnight on-street parking restrictions in the north, east and west sides of the City. If the amendment to the City’s Traffic By-law is passed by Common Council at a final reading on November 9, 2015, the restrictions will take effect starting in the 2015/2016 winter months.
Read MoreTraffic Advisory: Road Closure – Westmorland Road
Westmorland Road from Skyline Drive to Glengarry Drive will be closed to through traffic in both directions on Thursday, October 15 from 8:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. Motorists are advised to use Golden Grove Road. This closure is needed to install pedestrian signals.
Read MoreTraffic Advisory: Road Closure – Grandview Avenue
NB Southern Railway is doing a crossing rehabilitation on Tuesday, October 13th, 2015 on Grandview Avenue. Grandview Avenue will be closed from 8 a.m. until 9 p.m. on this date.
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