From the Firehouse – June 2025 calls
Brought to you by: SHUBENACADIE: Here is a look at the fire department call numbers for the month of June for volunteer fire departments in Stewiacke and East Hants. The…
New water access point launched in East Hants
WALTON: The municipality has a new boat launch. In a post on Facebook, the Municipality of East Hants has announced there’s is a new water access point that residents can…
Hall dominates on way to IWK 250 victory, regains Pro Stock Tour points lead
RIVERSIDE INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY: Cory Hall has always wanted to put a checkmark next to the IWK 250. Now the Jolicure, N.B., driver, who now calls Plymouth, Pictou County home, can…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Sackville Heights Summer Fun Fest celebrates summer fun for all
LOWER SACKVILLE: An evening of family fun, laughter, and summer celebration was held at the Sackville Heights Summer Fun Fest last week. The event saw more than 800 hot dogs…
Province turning to timber and wood products in construction, renovation of new buildings
ENFIELD: Wood products will be utilized more in the construction and renovation of new buildings such as schools and hospitals, the province announced in Enfield on Thursday. At Ledwidge Lumber…
From the Cruiser – July 15, 2025
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 143 calls for service. The following are some of the highlighted calls as provided…
Police charge Dartmouth man with weapons offences
LOWER SACKVILLE: RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment has charged a man with weapons offences following a report of a disturbance at a park in Lower Sackville. On July 16, at approximately…
Langille, Gilby, Lively set for FGI Pro Stock Tour’s IWK 250
RIVERSIDE INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY: Three Fort Garry Industries Maritime Pro Stock Tour drivers from East Hants are expected to hit the track for the running of the IWK 250 at Riverside…
Canadian, U.S. Irish dancers coming to Dartmouth for competition
HALIFAX: Irish dancers from across Canada and the United States will gather inDartmouth, Nova Scotia, on August 3. It will take place at École du Carrefour for Feis Nova Scotia…
COLUMN: New surge in misinformation on diabetes poses serious health risk
The following is from QUOI Media: By Laura Syron A recent surge in misleading ads and AI-generated videos on social media and other online sites promoting bogus diabetes products, treatments…