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PSA: Partial Lane Closure for Section of St. Thomas Line Extended

The Town of Paradise advises that the partial lane closure for a section of St. Thomas Line near the Lift Station 10 work site, from Topsail Road to Carlingford Street, will continue until November 1, 2024. Crews have prepared the site for the anticipated weather conditions this weekend. Traffic control will maintain one lane of traffic in each direction and school buses will continue to receive priority. We ask all drivers to exercise caution in the area and to follow posted signage and...

Jocelyn Perry appointed as Chair of Board of Directors at Advantage St. John’s.

Posted on behalf of Advantage St. John's:

Advantage St. John’s Inc. is thrilled to announce that Jocelyn H. Perry has been appointed Chair of its Board of Directors. Ms. Perry is Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of Fortis Inc. She has an extensive career in the utility business, having worked at Newfoundland Power for 13 years in a variety of capacities, including Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer,  President, and Chief Executive Officer. She is a prior Director of...

Special Council Meeting - October 22, 2024

The Town of Paradise is advising of a special public meeting of council on Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to ratify the recently negotiated  collective agreement for July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2028. The meeting will be held at the Council Chambers (Town Hall) and will also be available online for public viewing at www.paradise.ca/councilmeetings

PSA: Lanark Drive Basketball Court Installation - October 15, 2024

The Town of Paradise advises that construction of the new basketball court will begin on Lanark Drive Park effective October 16, 2024. As part of the work the swings will be temporarily removed and replaced. All amenities such as the playground and community garden will remain closed for approximately five weeks to complete the project.

Residents are advised not to park in front of the park and to exercise caution when near the construction site. Please ensure children are not left unsupervised...

PSA: Partial Lane Closure on St. Thomas Line (October 14, 2024)

**Update** This evening October 18 through to October 20, St. Thomas Line near Lift Station 10 will be reduced to one lane of traffic in each direction due to ongoing work. Expect traffic slowdowns, and please use caution and follow signage. Thank you for your understanding!

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The Town of Paradise advises of a partial lane closure for a section of St. Thomas Line near the Lift Station 10 work site, from Topsail Road to Carlingford Street. The closure will be in effect from October 14 to...