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Welcome to LockeStreet.com
Welcome to the virtual home of the funkiest and friendliest
community shopping area and destination for retail, dining
and fun in Hamilton. Locke Street South!
LockeStreet .com is a community
web site serving the Locke Street South neighbourhoods
in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. A business directory is included
as a courtesy for Locke Street merchants.
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Locke Street Festival 2007
First held in 2000, the Locke Street
Festival is an annual event with local
merchants, guest vendor stalls, live
entertainment, food, children's activities
and everything you need for a fun-filled
family day out.
The 2007 festival will be held on
8th September, starting at 10:00am.
If you are interested in being a vendor
at the festival you can
download
the application or send the
festival vendor committee
an email
with your name and address requesting an application.
Festival entertainment is organized
by the West
Town Bar and Grill and The Locke
Street Festival Committee is dedicated
to promoting local artists and entertainers.
Entertainers who would like to take part in the
festival can e-mail the
festival
entertainment committee for further information.
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Interactve Map
Check out the Google-powered map at left for a birds-eye
view of our favourite street. Grab ahold of it and move it
around. Zoom in for a closer look or zoom out to get your
bearings if you are traveling to visit us from out of town.
Locke Street — Competing Visions
What Would You Like to See on Locke Street South in the
Future?
Changes up and down the street have led many to discuss
what kind of future they envision for Locke Street. From
"No Hess on Locke" posters to those who advocate
a future with more restaurants, pubs and patios, our community
is activily discussing the future direction of Locke.
Councillor
McHattie and Melrose
United Church have co-sponsored two discussions on
the future of Locke Street. The rusults of these
discussions have been posted to BrianMchattie.com.
Rasie The Hammer has several articles online about the evolution
of Locke Street:
No
Crepes on Locke?
Locke
Street BIA?
Balance
and Scale
This website has helped continue discussion on this topic
through our list-serve. Please
join the visioning list-serve and the conversation.
To subscribe and get general information about the mailing
list visit: http://lockestreet.com/mailman/listinfo/vision.
You can unsubscribe or change your subscription options at
any time.
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Kirkendallhood.ca
Our local Neighbourhood Association has launched their very
own website, complete with blogging features and mailing
lists. The Kirkendall Neighbourhood Association is dedicated
to helping create and maintain a healthy neighbourhood. Please
visit the Kirkendall
Neighbouhood Association website and support the KNA.
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Locke Street Featured in Travel Magazine
The 2005 Spring
Guide from Ontario Travel Discoveries, features
3 pages on “Antiquing on Locke Street”. This
publication is available at LCBO's in Ontario.
Places to Grow: Better Choices. Brighter Future.
A Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe
The Ministry of Public Infrastructure Renewal invites you to attend a public
information session on the government's vision for growth in the Greater
Golden Horseshoe.
On July 12, the government released a discussion paper
entitled: Places to Grow: Better Choices. Brighter
Future. It sets out a vision and strategic direction
for managing growth and infrastructure investment in the
region over the next 30 years. The discussion paper outlines
the government's approach to where and how the region
can grow while protecting what's valuable.
The discussion paper is available for download at:
http://www.placestogrow.pir.gov.on.ca/.
You can also request a copy by calling toll-free:
1-866-479-9781
Join an information session nearest you. Session dates and locations
are listed below. Maps are available on the Place to Grow website. All
venues are accessible.
In Hamilton
Tuesday, July 27, 2004
Liuna Station Banquet & Convention
Centre
360 James Street North
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LockeStreet.com
is an independently run community web site. Learn
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History Bytes, by Bill
Manson
THE STORY OF LOCKE SOUTH AND THE KIRKENDALL
NEIGHBOURHOOD
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LockeStreet.com looking for Volunteers
Interested in writing? How about applying your photographic
eye to cataloguing life in the neighbourhood? Have a neighbourhood
non-profit organization you'd like to represent on LockeStreet.com?
Want to help maintain the business directory and this website?
If so, please contact us!
LockeStreet.com is a volunteer effort of Concrescence Design
for the community we live and work in.
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Apartment Listings
Know someone who wants to move to the neighbourhood?
Here's some exciting news: apartment
listings have been added to LockeStreet.com.
To add your business/service/property to a directory contact
LockeStreet.com.
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