Food banks in N.S see more than 43,000 visits during one month span
LOWER SACKVILLE/EAST HANTS: Food banks across the country saw 2.2 million visits in the month of March, with those in Nova Scotia accounting for 43,421 of those visits. That number…
Gillis named as goalie coach for U-15 Major Rangers hockey club
LANTZ: An East Hants hockey player that has made a name for himself playing at the World Junior A Challenge, BCHL, and four Allan Cup championships is going to being…
RCMP nab three motorists for impaired driving in HRM over the weekend
HRM: RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment arrested three individuals for impaired driving in separate weekend incidents. On November 7, at approximately 10:50 p.m., RCMP officers responded to an automatic crash notification…
Jr B Pens hosting Pink in the Rink game this Friday night
LANTZ: The East Hants Bitar’s Ristorante Penguins will be doing their part for hockey fights cancer this Friday night. The Fred Fox leading Pens will host the Capstone Colts in…
Police charge man who barricaded himself in Waverley home
WAVERLEY: A man who barricaded himself inside a home on Waverley Road last month has been charged by RCMP. In a release, RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment spokesperson confirmed they are…
We Will Remember Them; Waverley Legion Remembrance Day service will be livestreamed
WAVERLEY: They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and…
Community candlelight vigil planned for Lucy and Adalind on Nov. 16
FALL RIVER: As the healing process continues for the families of Lucy Cable-Munroe and Adalind Gaul, and the community they have touched so much, a candlelight vigil will be held.…
Pens, Bulldogs set for battle of undefeated N.S. Senior Hockey League teams
LANTZ: The East Hants Senior Penguins will look to remain undefeated this Tuesday afternoon in Nova Scotia Senior Hockey League play. Captain Taylor Burke and his Pens will host the…
Planet Fitness Gym to anchor First Lake Town centre development
LOWER SACKVILLE: A Planet Fitness Gym will be the anchor tenant at a commercial development at First Lake Town Centre in Lower Sackville., Councillor Billy Gillis posted an update on…
Nova Scotians invited to share suggestions as budget engagement begins
HALIFAX: Nova Scotians are invited to share their suggestions on what should be in the 2026-27 budget – and what should not. “The next provincial budget will be about growing…