Alerts

WORK ADVISORY- Archimedes St.

The Town of New Glasgow wishes to advise businesses, pedestrians, residents and motorists that a portion of Archimedes Street will be closed to traffic from approximately 6:00am to noon on Tuesday, September 15th

The closure will be between Dalhousie St. and George St. The closure is required to allow a contractor to pave in the electrical trench across the street.

Traffic control will be in place.  Sidewalks at the work site will be closed and work vehicles and equipment will occupy the parking spaces. 

The Town of New Glasgow regrets any inconvenience this may cause and wishes to thank the public for their cooperation.

 

Earl J. MacKenzie, P. Eng.
Director of Engineering & Public Works

Traffic Advisory: Little Harbour Rd.

Preparatory and base work on Little Harbour Road is scheduled to take place next week, with paving by Webster Bros. expected to begin the week of September 21.

Motorists are asked to use caution and follow the direction of traffic-control personnel while work is underway. We appreciate the patience and understanding of residents and motorists as this work continues.

WORK ADVISORY – East River Rd.

Notice to Motorists and Pedestrians

 WORK ADVISORY – East River Rd.
Wednesday, September 9th.

The Town of New Glasgow wishes to advise businesses, pedestrians, residents and motorists that street patching work will take place on Wednesday, September 9th, on East River Rd., between Atlantic Drive and Pine St., in the outbound lane.

Traffic control will be in place.  Please drive safely through this work area and be aware of pedestrians, workers, and work vehicles.

The Town of New Glasgow regrets any inconvenience this may cause and wishes to thank the public for their cooperation.

 

Earl J. MacKenzie, P. Eng.
Director of Engineering & Public Works

 

 

HYDRANT FLUSHING SCHEDULE: FALL 2026

 

TOWN OF NEW GLASGOW
HYDRANT FLUSHING SCHEDULE
FALL 2026

The Town of New Glasgow wishes to advise customers that the annual flushing of hydrants will take place on the following dates. Lower water pressure and/or dirty water may occur for a short period of time. To avoid inconvenience, customers are advised to set aside a sufficient supply of water for their requirements on the noted dates.

EAST SIDE NEW GLASGOW
Tuesday September 8rd through Friday, September 25th
8:00 am to 8:00 pm daily

WEST SIDE NEW GLASGOW
Wednesday, September 14th through Friday, October 2nd
8:00 am to 8:00 pm daily

Any delays in the schedule will be posted on social media as updates become available. We regret any inconvenience this may cause water customers.

 

Audrey Buchanan, P. Eng.
Assistant Director of Engineering & Public Works

Town of New Glasgow Invites Community to Summer Send Off

The Town of New Glasgow invites residents and visitors to celebrate Labour Day weekend at the Summer Send Off on Sunday, September 6, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Scott W. Weeks Sports Complex.

The free, family-friendly event will feature a community barbecue, food trucks, face painting, activities and games, bouncy castles, an appearance by the Town Crier and more.

Local band Reckless will provide live entertainment from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.

Attendees are encouraged to bring a lawn chair and enjoy an evening of music, activities and community fun as New Glasgow celebrates the end of summer.

Event details:
Sunday, September 6, 2026
5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Scott W. Weeks Sports Complex
234 Park Street, New Glasgow 

In the event of rain, the Summer Send Off will take place at Glasgow Square Theatre, located at 155 Riverside Parkway, New Glasgow.