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Gold Rush Days set to launch Sept 4-8

WAVERLEY: The fun is about to begin in Waverley at the annual Gold Rush Days festival, scheduled for Sept. 4-8. The festival organizers are fine tuning their schedule for the five day event, which will...

Police investigating thefts from unlocked vehicles in HRM, including Beaver Bank, Sackville

BEAVER BANK: This past week, 13 reports of thefts from unlocked vehicles were reported in Cole Harbour, Lucasville, Upper Sackville, and Beaver Bank. Now that we're in the holiday season, there is a lot competing...

Supporting the LWF Hall

FALL RIVER: King Lion Kirk Stephen, from the Fall River & Area Lions, presented a cheque to LWF Hall representative Sandra Carr during Wing Night on Aug. 22 towards the hall’s fundraising...

Shrove Tuesday supper in Beaver Bank

BEAVER BANK: The pancakes will be cooking on Pancake Tuesday (Feb. 13) in Beaver Bank. The supper will run from 4-6 p.m. and is takeout only. It will take place at the Church of the Good...

Sovereign medal for volunteers recipient

WAVERLEY: The Sovereign medal for volunteers on behalf of the Government of Canada was presented to Waverley resident Anthony McNeil by MP Darrell Samson on Nov. 20. Anthony was nominated by his...

Socking-it to October for Adsum House

FLETCHERS LAKE: Students at Holland Road Elementary School are showing that “you’re never too small to make a difference.” That’s a quote that YouTube sensation Kid President—otherwise known as nine-year-old Robby Novak—uses in one of...

Wood shed fire considered suspicious by police

BEAVER BANK: A fire that burned a wood shed to the ground in Beaver Bank on Feb. 5 is being investigated as suspicious. Halifax District RCMP were called to the scene on an access road...

Water project “not in jeopardy”: Streatch

FALL RIVER: The Fall River water project should be underway later this summer, although the price tag for residents along Fall River Road has increased by almost half. It will also be done in...

Recognized for good deed

BEAVER BANK: At HRM Regional Council last month, Beaver Bank sisters Hayley and Mylee Pothier received framed certificates from HRM Mayor Mike Savage and Beaver Bank Councillor Lisa Blackburn. The two sisters sold doggie treat...

Election 17: Horne opens campaign HQ; tells volunteers “have fun.”

FALL RIVER: The message Liberal candidate and incumbent Bill Horne had for his campaign volunteers May 8 was one that sunk in for many in attendance. "Go have fun during the campaign," Horne said as...
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