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PSA: Lane Closure at the Intersection of Topsail Road and St. Thomas Line - May 9, 2025

The Town of Paradise advises that construction on the St. Thomas Line Pump Station project is ongoing, and the right-hand turning lane on St. Thomas Line will remain temporarily closed for three weeks.

Crews will work to minimize traffic disruptions; however, drivers should anticipate slowdowns and delays. Please use caution in the area and follow all signage and traffic control measures.

The Town apologizes for any inconvenience and appreciates your patience during this work.

Unavailability of Town Hall Services – May 8 & 9

The Town of Paradise advises that Town Hall in-person services including tax payments, permit payments and pick-ups, application drop-offs, and other matters will not be available on Thursday, May 8 and Friday, May 9 as staff are relocating to new office space. The main phone line 709.782.1400 and general email will be monitored, and staff are responding to all inquiries. Please note it may take longer than usual to respond, but staff will get to all messages.

Effective Monday, May 12, Town Hall...

PSA: Site Assessment for Water & Sewer Work on Neary Road - May 08, 2025

The Town of Paradise advises that crews will be completing site assessment work on Neary Road starting Thursday May 8. The work involves drilling along the side of the road and is part of the water and sewer project planned for Neary Road. The work is expected to take place from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. over two days, with intermittent traffic slowdowns anticipated. Access will be maintained to residential properties. Drivers are asked to follow all traffic control measures. The Town apologizes...

Media Release: Town of Paradise Names Street to Honour J.D. Trainor

The Town of Paradise today (Tuesday, April 29, 2025) announced it was naming a street to honour Paradise resident J.D. Trainor who passed away earlier this year. Mayor Dan Bobbett and Council were joined by J.D.’s family, Premier Dr. Andrew Furey, and MHAs for the announcement. 

“J.D.’s name has become known across Newfoundland and Labrador—not just for his skill on the ice, but for the values he represented. He stood for hard work, team spirit, determination, and kindness. Today, we’re proud to...

PSA: Site Assessment for Water & Sewer Work on Neary Road — April 30, 2025

The Town of Paradise advises that crews will be completing site assessment work on Neary Road starting Wednesday, April 30. The work involves drilling along the side of the road and is part of the water and sewer project planned for Neary Road. It is expected to take two days to complete and with intermittent traffic slowdowns expected. Access will be maintained to residential properties. Drivers are asked to follow all traffic control measures. The Town apologizes for any inconvenience this...