hintonburg

_ Hintonburg _ - The up and coming neighbourhood of Hintonburg was further gentrified last week when local hipsters successfully transformed a dumpster into a bustling cafe. Previously a stench and maggot infested garbage receptacle behind the Kentucky Fried Chicken on Wellington Street, the innovative hipsters sporting oversized, chunky, plastic framed eyewear and tight fitting clothes, renovated the dumpster into a trendy new cafe that also sells used records and vintage clothing. ...

[  ](http://www.flickr.com/photos/steve-brandon/423479322/) Photo by [ Steve Brandon ](http://www.flickr.com/photos/steve-brandon/423479322/) , used by permission. Yes, this is actually happening. Not a joke, apparantly. ...

Blogger Miss Vicky has an interesting summary of a meeting about the future of the LCBO in Hintonburg. The current store near Wellington & Holland Avenue could close once a new store opens at the Loblaws further down the road – which has some neighbours upset. ...