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Hard work paying off for Emily Turple

FALL RIVER: Emily Turple is showing that hard work pays off. In just two years, the 13-year-old Fall River girl has gone from playing the role of a simple party guest in Nutcracker to the...
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Planning underway for 5th annual BBQ competition

FALL RIVER: Summer might be ending, but that doesn’t mean BBQ season is. For the fifth year in a row, avid BBQers and friends in the Fall River area have put down their grills—at least...

Hannigan nominated for prestigious award

WAVERLEY: A musician from Waverley has earned a prestigious award nomination. Barbara Hannigan was recently announced as a nominee for the 2019 Oskar Morawetz Award for Excellence in Music Performance. The Oskar Morawetz Award for Excellence...

Getting excited about Tall Ships

FALL RIVER: Allan Billard felt like he was going to the circus as he penned his latest novel. It took the Fall River author just a couple of months to put together Port of Call,...

PHOTOS: Tunes for the season at LHS

FALL RIVER: The Lockview High band held their storm-delayed Holiday band concert on Dec. 9 before a full house of family and friends at the Fall River school. Here is just...

Lakeview dancer earns dance school bursary

TORONTO, ONT.: A dance student from Lakeview and her classmates are fundraising for opportunities they want to do in their graduating year, including the possibility of a dance exchange with a Montreal dance school. Lucie...

Sounds of the season from Holland Road Elementary School’s choir

FLETCHERS LAKE: Holland Road School’s choir continued their Christmas tour on Dec. 15 with a performance at Sobeys Fall River. Before many family members and friends—a crowd of about 100—the kids entertained with their singing...

PHOTOS: Christine Campbell wraps up Summer Concert Series

WAVERLEY: Halifax songstress Christine Campbell capped off the Summer Concert Series fun at the Village Green in Waverley on Aug. 12. VIDEO: Christine Campbell and company entertains The Justin Wood Band opened for the singer, who...
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Christmas musical written by Fall River man touring N.S.

FALL RIVER: “A Christmas Dollhouse” is a musical for all ages written by Vladimir Sitnikov of Fall River and Cheryl Edgett, inspired by the novel of same name by Halifax writer Richard Rudnicki. Based on...
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