Spring clean-up (Sperrgut) 2020 for the FoxCreek community takes place in the week from Monday, 19-Apr-2021 on our regular waste collection day.
Place items next to the grey community garbage box by Monday morning (properly packed/bundled). Continue reading Spring Clean-up 2021
The FoxCreek community experienced a widespread power outage from 06:57pm to to 9:21pm during a period of extreme thunderstorm and lightning. Reason is unknown.
Please note that as of 15-Mar-2021 the Nova Scotia Burning Restrictions for 2020 are in effect until and including 15-Oct-2021.
During this Wildfire Risk Season brush burning and camp fires are Continue reading Nova Scotia Burning Restrictions 2021 in effect
Spring weight restrictions -sometimes called Load Restrictions – came into effect for provincial roads in Queens County on 1-Mar-2021.
Heavy commercial vehicles will not be allowed to travel on specified roads throughout the province. The weight restrictions on heavy trucks are necessary during the spring thaw to Continue reading NS Spring Weight Restrictions in Effect
Daylight Saving Time (DST) starts in USA and Canada !!!
The term “spring forward – fall back” is meant to trigger your memory to set your clocks forward one hour in the spring at the start of DST, and one hour back in the fall when DST ends.
Continue reading DST starts in USA and Canada on 14-Mar-2021
Our websites – FOXweather and FoxCreekNews – were unreachable today, Sunday, 14-Feb-2021/17:06 h to 21:18h AST due to an outage at our web hosting provider. The cause is under investigation.
Twitter, WeatherUnderground and WeatherCloud feeds were unaffected and kept up-to-date.
No weather related data was lost.
Thank you for your patience.
In the Region of Queens, [household] waste collection is every second week as indicated on your 2021 Waste Collection Schedule. Green carts, blue bags and garbage bags are picked up on the same day.
Place materials into the grey community garbage boxes by 8:00am on collection day. Continue reading Waste Collection Schedule & Sorting Guide 2021
The FoxCreek community experienced a “short” power outage 6:09pm to to 9:00pm.
Today, 10-Dec-2020, both our access roads to the FoxCreek community
– Old Kettle Rd from Mill Village to the Fox Creek turnaround
– Medway Harbour Rd, from Hwy 331 to the turnaround have been graded again.
While the roads look nice and smooth, they are not – smooth.
Be extra careful for the time being and Continue reading FoxCreek Community Access Roads Graded
[Region of Queens Municipality] The Fall/Winter issue of Municipal Matters was mailed to all mailing addresses in Queens County this week.
It is also available online on the Region of Queens Municipality website.
It’s filled with lots of points of interest about Continue reading Region of Queens Municipal Matters Fall/Winter/2020
