The local school board has been in a process of accommodation review for NOTL schools. Many residents have contributed countless hours through the process. A citizens committee struck by the DSBN ( school board) came up with the recommendation to close Queenston and move students into a renovated St. Davids School, close Colonel John Butler and Virgil Public school and combine students into a ...
Posted by Gary Zalepa Jr.
on May 3, 2008
Property tax should not fund education or certain Regional services. The current model no longer works. It was created in the 1950’s and since then many economic and social realities have changed dramatically. Property ownership is no longer an indicator of wealth. Property tax was a tax on home equity. Today many young couples ...
Posted by Gary Zalepa Jr.
on April 14, 2008
In the fashion of David Letterman's Top TEN, here is my Top 3 Restaurants in town...
I'm not claiming to an accomplished critic but this is based on my enjoyment of the following establishments.
#3 Riverbend Inn Restarant. This cozy Inn was developed by local businessman John Weins and the property had previously been used to house a private art collection. But know to our luck the property has ...
Posted by Gary Zalepa Jr.
on April 14, 2008