Hamilton Board of Education postcard

At one time, Hamilton’s Board of Education building was considered “one of Hamilton’s many splendid architectural achievements” and important enough to grace the racks of local newsstands as a postcard. Read more about the fight to save the Board of Ed building here, here and here.

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James North Art Crawl rundown for Jan. 13, 2012

The James North Art Crawl kicks off this fresh, new year on Fri. Jan. 13, 2012 with another busy night of exhibition and events. Gather your friends and family and experience up-close the arts renewal taking place in this historic and culturally important Hamilton neighbourhood. View art on the walls, listen to music, hear buskers [...]

This & That

• Lots cooking at the new Farmers' Market - get a full listing of events and workshops here. #
• The Acoustic Blend Cafe is a coffee house that promotes local musicians and businesses, while providing a welcoming gathering place for people to enjoy great music, delicious food, locally-roasted coffee and community. Next concert: May 14th - 4 Over 40 Male a Capella group #
• Joey Coleman has news on the demolition of 30 King St. E. in downtown Hamilton. #
• Matt Jelly has another blogpost update on the toxic waste sites he uncovered last year. #
• Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra recently announced its upcoming 2011-12 season of concerts with an impressive lineup of Canadian and international artists in both the Masterworks and Pops series and a commitment to more community focused events. #