Community News
The Town Beacon - Fall Issue Now Available
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The Town Beacon is the Town of Yarmouth’s quarterly community newsletter, published each season (spring, summer, fall, winter). Copies are delivered across the Town of Yarmouth, and each issue is also available online. Issue #3 — Fall 2026 — is available for download now.
In this issue:
➡ Making connections at Connections Café
➡ OHV Road Trails Survey
➡ Five Cruise ships to visit Yarmouth this fall
➡ Council meeting round-ups for July, August, and September
➡ Credit Union Wellness Centre Construction Update
➡ Waste Not: 10 Cool Things Happening at Yarmouth’s Solid Waste Park
➡ Wastewater Treatment Plant Anaerobic Digester Cleaning: What to Expect
The online PDF version is available for download at: https://www.townofyarmouth.ca/thebeacon
Mailed copies are being delivered now. If you don't receive a paper version and would like one, you can pick up a copy at Town Hall, 400 Main Street.
No Transit, Town Offices Closed Monday, October 12th
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Please be advised that there will be no transit service on Monday, October 12th. Please also note that the service is still operating without a ramp, but we do hope to have it working soon. Town Hall and administrative offices will also be closed. Happy Thanksgiving!
Connections Cafe Update
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Please Join Us on Friday, October 16th! Our first event planned for Friday, October 9th, has been rescheduled for Friday, October 16th, at the Yarmouth Wesleyan Church from 1 - 3 p.m.
Annual Sewer Cleaning
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The Town of Yarmouth wishes to advise that annual sewer cleaning is now underway. Cleaning will take place daily from 8 am to 6 pm. Cleaning will take place today, Thursday, October 8th, in the area of Argyle Street to south town line, Forbes Street to Main Street.
While the risk of backflow into homes from the sewer cleaning is low, residents and businesses are asked to please keep toilet seat covers down during this timeframe as a precaution. We thank everyone for their patience and understanding as we carry out this important annual cleaning.
Transit Notice UPDATED
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Please be advised that Town of Yarmouth Transit is running, but the ramp is out of service.
Lane closures on Main Street October 1st
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Please be advised that roadway line painting is scheduled to occur on Thursday, October 1st, on Main Street in the Milton area. This work will impact traffic between Prospect Street and Chestnut Street.