PHOTOS/VIDEO: Getting the scoop about Sunnyridge Equestrian
BELNAN: A new business is getting ready to provide the opportunity for residents to have a welcoming and inclusive space where equestrian education is the main focus. This week, Sunnyridge…
Nova Scotia to introduce largest minimum wage increase ever, province says
From a release LOWER SACKVILLE: The province will implement the largest minimum wage increase in the provinces history, one that will benefit Nova Scotians, says the provincial Minister of Labour,…
Suspicious vehicle catches attention of police officer
ELMSDALE: A suspicious vehicle at the Irving gas station in Elmsdale caught the attention of an East Hants RCMP officer on Jan. 23. Community Policing Officer Const. Preston Burns, with…
Halifax man wanted on province-wide arrest warrant
HALIFAX: A 43-year-old man from Halifax is being sought by RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment on a province-wide arrest warrant. Police are seeking information from the public on the whereabouts of…
Driver ticketed after pedestrian struck by vehicle in Fall River
FALL RIVER: A 32-year-old Fall River woman sustained non-life-threatening injuries on Jan. 27 after being struck by a vehicle on Fall River Road in Fall River. RCMP Halifax Regional detachment…
Melvin Lake wind farm to create jobs, help fight climate change, province says
From a release HRM/EAST HANTS: A new wind farm will make more clean, low-cost energy in Nova Scotia, creating jobs, stabilizing power bills and helping fight climate change. The Melvin…
HRM invites residents to learn about Minimum Planning Requirements
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality is inviting residents to learn more about new Minimum Planning Requirements that will affect policies and regulations regarding housing in our region. The municipality is…
Greening the grid, creating jobs, improving energy independence
From a release HALIFAX: The Green Choice Program will add more clean energy to the grid, bring more green jobs and investments to Nova Scotia, help stabilize power rates and…
Knights of Columbus gives back to East Hants community
ENFIELD: The Knights of Columbus (KofC) of Thomas Bagley Council in Enfield continue to help various community organizations and individuals throughout the East Hants community. Hal Benson said the council…
From the Firehouse – Dec. 2024 calls
Brought to you by: NINE MILE RIVER: It was a busy last month of 2024 for some local area volunteer fire departments. Departments in Enfield; Nine Mile River; Elmsdale; Uniacke…