“Exciting moment” as water project gets started
FALL RIVER: “It’s an exciting moment.”
That’s how all three local government representatives—HRM Councillor Steve Streatch; MP Darrell Samson; and MLA Bill Horne—describe seeing the much talked about water project in Fall River finally underway...
Kids enjoy getting wet at waterski competition
FALL RIVER: Youth from the Fall River and area community donned their wet suits and were ready to get wet during a recreation tournament on Lake Fletcher in Fall River on Aug. 26.
The competitors...
Streatch feels page has been turned between HRM, LWFRA
WINDSOR JUNCTION: Councillor Steve Streatch feels a page has been turned in the sometimes adversarial battle between the LWF Ratepayers Association (LWFRA) and HRM’s move to eliminate it’s grants program.
The representative for Waverley-Fall River-Musquodoboit...
Cheema’s continued success relived with Hall of Fame inductions
WAVERLEY: Hurricane
Dorian wasn’t about to dampen the party and fun for those attending
Cheema’s 509th anniversary celebrations during the Sept. 6-8 weekend.
While
the originally scheduled events of Sept. 7 had to be moved...
Election 17: Premier McNeil talks seniors housing, city water during Waverley visit
FALL RIVER: Premier Stephen McNeil and his Liberal government knows that seniors housing in the area is important and will work to see more of that becomes available in Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank, if elected...
Racing for research: Girls raise $1,345 for JDRF through fundraiser at Kartbahn
BEAVER BANK: It’s a snowy Wednesday afternoon and I’m heading to Bayer's Lake. My destination is Kartbahn where the Racing for Research fundraiser in support of Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF)...
From the Firehouse
WAVERLEY: Beginning with this month’s issue of The Laker (and on our website), we will be providing a column of monthly fire calls that Zone 4 HRM volunteer fire departments in Beaver Bank (Station...
Two men arrested in slew of robberies
FALL RIVER: Two men have been arrested for a crime spree that spanned from Shubenacadie to Dartmouth and Sackville, before coming to an end in Fall River at the paws of an RCMP Police...