Number of bear sightings in Fall River increases: DNRR
FALL RIVER: An increase in apples and acorns in Fall River neighbourhoods likely led to an increase in bear sightings, a spokeswoman for the Department of Natural Resources and Renewables…
Lower Sackville councillor Russell announces cancer diagnosis, focus on beating it
LOWER SACKVILLE: Councillor Paul Russell has publicly announced he has cancer and will be stepping back somewhat from his work as councillor to focus on beating the cancer. Russell, who…
Fall River Christmas Tree lighting set to celebrate 10th anniversary
FALL RIVER: The community is invited to the 10th anniversary celebration of the Fall River Christmas Tree Lighting. Sponsored by Integrum Painting and presented by Fall River Law, the tree…
Ho Ho Ho! Santa coming to East Hants Crime Prevention-sponsored Christmas Parade Dec. 2
ELMSDALE: Word has come from the North Pole of when Santa will be coming to East Hants. With East Hants Crime Prevention organizing and sponsoring the annual Christmas Parade, Santa…
New location for winter clothing drop-off for Lions Xmas Express
FALL RIVER: The Lions Christmas Express has a new location for winter clothing drop-off. After many years of collecting the winter clothing and other related donations, the Waverley Post office…
Langille amazed at Stops Against Cancer support as Pens raise $2,100
BEAVER BANK: $2,100. That’s how much a simple idea from a goalie that calls Beaver Bank raised through her Maritime Major Female Hockey League team. Kaitlyn Langille, a Lockview High…
New supportive housing for women, gender-diverse people experiencing homelessness
HALIFAX: Women and gender-diverse people experiencing homelessness will soon have a dedicated, long-term supportive housing option in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM). This new site – the former Waverley Inn at…
Stabbing results in attempted murder charge
MIDDLE SACKVILLE: A 41-year-old Lower Sackville man is facing attempted murder charges following a stabbing on Saturday night in Middle Sackville. RCMP say that at approximately 6:10 p.m., Halifax District…
Incredible Christmas Craft Market set for Nov. 18-19 in Waverley
WAVERLEY: It’s that jolly time of the year, and where better to find a great Christmas gift for that loved one then at the Christmas crafts ale at the Waverley…
Lady Dragons head to JV girls volleyball provincials with momentum despite local final loss
FALL RIVER: The Lockview High JV girls Lady Dragons are heading to provincials on a bit of a roll. Despite a loss to Citadel High in the final of the…