Camp Courage fundraising car wash set for May 11
FALL RIVER: Just in time for the sunny summer that lays ahead, it’s time to get your vehicle all cleaned up to hit the road. Why not start by having…
Station 48 wins fire truck pull
LOWER SACKVILLE: Station 48 in Beaver Bank won the Fire Truck Pull for Muscular Dystrophy on May 5 at the Sackville Legion. They defeated Elmsdale Fire, the defending champions from…
Cause of garage fire in Beaver Bank undetermined
BEAVER BANK: Fire investigators have been unable to determine the cause of a large garage fire on Pine Brook Drive in Beaver Bank on April 19. Fire crews were dispatched…
Be prepared when weather strikes
Emergency Preparedness Week held May 5-11 WAVERLEY: When bad weather strikes, it’s the provincials Emergency Management Office time to respond. But even before that, residents can do their part when…
Holland Road School Shaves for the Brave
FLETCHERS LAKE: It was a hair-raising day at Holland Road Elementary School on April 26. The school held their inaugural Shave for the Brave in support of Young Adult Cancer…
PHOTOS: Station 45 firefighters hone training skills
FALL RIVER: Volunteer firefighters from Station 45 in Fall River honed their extrication skills using Jaws of Life and cutters, plus other essential tools, during some firefighter training on May…
Waverley’s Greg Hughes appointed NSLC president, CEO
WAVERLEY: A Waverley man has been appointed the new president and CEO of the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC), the province announced on May 1. Finance and Treasury Board Minister…
WomenActive-NS recognizes leaders in promoting women
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia women and girls were celebrated at the fourth annual WomenActive-NS Trendsetter Awards on April 27. At the sold-out event, a fundraiser for WomenActive-NS and held at The…
Mo Kenney prepares for UK Tour
WAVERLEY: Mo Kenney has released her newest single, “Ahead of Myself”, to much online fanfare as she prepares for a tour that includes the United Kingdom. The Waverley musician released…
Fall River’s Deveau continues success on the track
AMHERST, MASS.: A local track-and-field athlete continues to set personal records south of the border in her final season of competition with UMass Minutewomen. Bridget Deveau, a Lockview High alum…