2021 Articles
First Published in April 2017 we've since covered +300 articles.
# December
# November
Christmas Markets 2021
We've compiled a listing of local Christmas Craft Markets
# October
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# June
Drinks & Dining Outdoors
Outdoor venues are having a revival to allow cafes, restaurants, and bars to reopen. We highlight those within 1km of Johnstown that provide outdoor seating.
Outdoor Markets
Outdoor markets for crafts, food, and local produce have reopened.
Help us to build up a guide to what's available.
Joe’s Jotter Final Exam Prep with Maths in Focus
The weather's warming, school summer holidays are on the horizon, and so it naturally follows that it must also be school exam time soon
There are still a few weeks to go and Joe offers some valuable advice and guidance to students.
# May
Cllr's Charity Donation Vote 2021
For the second year running Councillor Alan Lawes is asking the public to vote for 5 Navan area registered charities to receive equal shares of his €15,000 Council Discretionary Fund, 2021.
Plans Grow for a Johnstown Sunflower Trail
Discover where the trail is heading, who's involved, and the underlying reason why a Sunflower Trail is so important to Johnstown Tidy Towns.
Places To Visit To Be Amongst The Trees
As we seek out new places to visit for exercise, fresh air, and headspace, we highlight woodland walks suitable for families.
# April
Charity Donation 2021
For the second year running Councillor Alan Lawes is asking the public to nominate Navan area registered charities. Put to public vote 5 will receive equal shares of his €15,000 Council Discretionary Fund, 2021.
Help Map Our Trees
No one really knows what we actually have In our neighborhood we seek Your Help to record and protect them.
Find out how you can Help Map Our Trees.
Who is this guy and where is he going with that rock?
We continue our investigation into Navan's interesting features with another sculpture that reveals more than we expected.
Last month we discovered an insight into County Meath but this month it is literally all about 'Navan'.
"What's wrong with using Weedkiller?"
This was a fair question asked on one of our social media postings so we summarise the issues.
What is it about Dandelions that makes people hate them?
Playing a vital role in nature with properties that people have exploited for centuries the dandelion is far from being a useless weed.
We offer 5 reasons why you should change your mind about these plants being unwanted weeds.
# March
Riding Out this Storm
1 year on and we're reminded of something we read at the outset of this Pandemic.
Estate Taking In Charge
What does it mean for an Estate to be Taken In Charge and is yours?
Pollinator-Friendly Potential.
Homeowners are doing their part and now we encourage Estate Groups to make a contribution to the All Ireland Pollinator Plan.
Proposal to Stop Spraying Poison in Johnstown
We're all concerned about our environment and Johnstown Tidy Towns have proposed a step in the right direction to reduce harm.
Exam Revision Tips
Joe McCormack reveals 'Six of my Best ACE Revision Signposts'
Navan's Features
We've all walked, or more likely driven, past the first item in our mini series about Navan's Art and you might be surprised to discover it's relevance to Meath.