Oaken Hills food drive fills Santa’s sleigh
WELLINGTON: The subdivisions that make up Oaken Hills in Wellington left Santa needing another way to get back to the North Pole after he visited the community on Dec. 6.…
12 Days of Holiday Pets – Day 9
Here is the ninth pet in our 12 Days of Holiday Pets special feature, sponsored by Waverley Animal Hospital: Today, Cavy who is three-and-a-half months old is our featured pet,…
HAULiday Toy Drive underway in Fall River, Elmsdale, Dartmouth
FALL RIVER: A Fall River-owned company is trying to brighten Christmas morning for children in the HRM. Junk Works Halifax, who is an inline story advertiser with The Laker News…
SWEPS seeking input on trail development
OAKFIELD: The Shubenacadie Watershed Environmental Protection Society (SWEPS) is looking for input from residents on trail development. In a post on several community pages, Grant MacLeod, who calls Fall River…
Boyd propels Rapids to shutout win
GRAND FALLS, N.B.: The hot streak continues for the Grand Falls Rapids, and much of it because of a Fall River goalie who earned his first shutout of the season…
Boyd earns MHL Player of the Week honours
GRAND FALLS, N.B.: A goaltender from Fall River that plies his trade in New Brunswick’s Victoria County is one of the Maritime Junior Hockey League’s Players of the Week for…
12 Days of Holiday Pets – Day 8
Here is the eighth pet in our 12 Days of Holiday Pets special feature, sponsored by Waverley Animal Hospital: Young Niko, at four-and-a-half-months old is our featured pet today. We…
Two men charged with firearms-related offences in Halifax
HALIFAX: The Nova Scotia RCMP has charged two men with firearms offences in relation to an ongoing federal investigation into organized crime and drugs in Nova Scotia. On December 9,Nova…
COVID19: Seven new cases reported Dec. 12
HALIFAX: As of today, Dec. 12, Nova Scotia has 61 active cases of COVID-19. Seven new cases are being reported today. Three cases are in Western Zone. Two are close…
12 Days of Holiday Pets – Day 7
Here is the seventh pet in our 12 Days of Holiday Pets special feature, sponsored by Waverley Animal Hospital: We’re not quite sure if Mylo, five-years-old, is impressed to be…