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Tractor trailer flip causes traffic logjam

MILLER LAKE: Traffic was rerouted this morning, Oct. 1, after a tractor trailer flipped inbound on Highway 118, near Fall River. The collision closed the road at the 118/102 highway split, meaning inbound traffic had...

Close calls has resident calling for action soon at crosswalk

FALL RIVER: After a pair of close calls at the crosswalk at Highway 2 and Coach Avenue (Schwarzwald Subdivision entrance), Jim Walsh is hopeful something will be done sooner rather than later. Walsh was on...
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Windgate Drive road construction to resume

WINDSOR JUNCTION: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents and motorists road construction will take place tomorrow, Oct. 17 (weather permitting) on Windgate Drive between Windsor Junction Road and Cumberland Way. Crews will be on...

Police snag four impaired drivers in five hour span

HAMMONDS PLAINS: During an almost five hour stretch between Sept. 26 and Sept. 27, Halifax District RCMP nabbed four impaired drivers as a result of concerned callers who called 911 to let police known...

Fall River parents angered about Stock’s bus stop removal

FALL RIVER: Parents in the Fall River area feel the removal of school bus stops in the community is just Stock Transportation and Halifax Regional School Board (HRSB) looking at their children as nothing...

Off to the World LEGO Robotics Festival

FALL RIVER: Four youth from Fall River will get to put their robotic skills to the test against the best in the world later this month. VIDEO: Hippie Lego Lovers demonstration Dominic Sorhaindo, Mac Steele, Sam...
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Parents promise public won’t forget Liberals missteps on teachers

FALL RIVER: The battle between the N.S. Teachers Union (NSTU) and the provincial government in Nova Scotia has similar resemblances to that of what took place in B.C. in 2016, say two staunch teacher...

Learning life lessons by giving back

FALL RIVER: On a mild February night, more than 20 people—16 of them youth—gathered to make a difference in the lives of some of those less fortunate served by Beacon House in Lower Sackville. The...

‘Significant damage’ to vehicles in Fall River crash

FALL RIVER: No one was injured in a two-vehicle collision that caused a traffic delay on Highway 2, near St. John’s United Church in Fall River on the afternoon of Oct. 9. Halifax District RCMP...

VIDEO: Reporter Pat Healey auditions for LHS SHREK: The Musical

Reporter Pat Healey was given a surprise opportunity to earn the role of Shrek in SHREK: The Musical, being performed by the students at Lockview High April 15-18. Watch for the story coming soon...
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