Cowan headed to DWU to continue baseball journey
WILLISTON, N.D./FALL RIVER: A catcher/First Baseman from Fall River has marked where he will continue to play the sport he loves. Shane Cowan, who is currently playing with the Williston…
Further charges laid against Enfield man arrested follow province-wide arrest warrant
WINDSOR: An Enfield man who was arrested recently on a province-wide arrest warrant is facing additional charges. Police said that West Hants RCMP have laid more charges against Colby Bond…
Man arrested, charged in connection to hate motivated threats
LOWER SACKVILLE: A 39-year-old Lower Sackville man has been arrested by RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment in relation to hate motivated threats that occurred in Lower Sackville. Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay said…
Plenty of activities planned for Milford Meltdown this weekend
MILFORD: A weekend of fun is planned for Milford this weekend Feb. 1-3. It’s the annual Milford Meltdown festival, and everything gets started with a big bang on Thursday night…
Old dog ready to showcase new tricks at Halifax boxing event
ELMSDALE: Sandy Pembroke is brimming with confidence as Feb. 2 nears. You see, Pembroke, who calls Belnan home with his partner, is getting ready to step into the ring as…
Two local athletes, coach headed to Special Olympics Winter Games
MOUNT UNIACKE: Two local athletes and a coach will be heading to Alberta next month to represent Nova Scotia at the Special Olympics Winter Games. Jackie Davis of Mount Uniacke…
Chender: NDP would prioritize housing for Nova Scotians if they formed government
FALL RIVER: The Nova Scotia NDP are ready to go to battle for Nova Scotians. That’s the messaging Leader Claudia Chender brought to the caucus retreat the party had for…
Track & Turf field committee nearing goal line in fundraising drive; $100,000 of $213,000 raised
FALL RIVER: The HRM Northern Suburban Track & Turf Field committee is at the 25 yard line and can see the goal line in its sights. Organizers with the volunteer…
CFIB: Municipal permitting red tape in Atlantic Canada below nat’l average
HALIFAX: Municipal governments can help address the shortage of housing in Canada by simplifying their permitting processes, says the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) in its new report entitled…
Shubenacadie Sam to make annual weather prognostication
SHUBENACADIE: With a bevy activities planned at Shubenacadie WIldlife Park, Shubenacadie Sam, will signal Feb. 2 whether it’s time to put away the shovels or keep them out for another…