Joyful Sounds selected for Kindermusik pilot project
FALL RIVER: Joyful Sounds in Fall River is one of three Kindermusik studios in North America selected to be part of a new pilot project aimed at Spanish; mandarin; and…
Few residents attend Eastlink cell tower meeting
Officials explain proposal for Windsor Jct. tower by GreenTree Recycling LAKEVIEW: Concerns were few from the handful of residents that attended a public meeting put on by Eastlink to detail…
Going racing for JDRF
Beaver Bank girl and her friend organizing April 10 Racing for Research BEAVER BANK: Two young girls are hoping the popularity of go-carting at Kartbahn will help them raise a…
Raising awareness about autism
FLETCHERS LAKE: Grade two (Wagg) students Harrison Chaban; Lily Rose Castle; and Mason Jenkins were beaming in their blue best on World Autism Awareness Day on April 2. The three…
Jim Henman to perform in Waverley
WAVERLEY: Jim Henman will be performing at the Waverley Heritage Museum in Waverley as a fundraiser on April 12. An evening of song and stories with Henman is set for…
Healey earns AJA nomination in digital excellence: breaking news
FALL RIVER: The Laker’s Pat Healey has earned an Atlantic Journalism Award (AJA) nomination. The AJAs announced their finalists for the 2018 competition on April 3. Healey’s coverage of the…
Youth pleads guilty to three charges from knife attack
FALL RIVER: The youth charged in the knife attack near Lockview High in Fall River last November has pled guilty to three of the five charges he was facing. On…
Women Xplosion recruiting players for the season
BEAVER BANK: The province’s only tackle football team is recruiting players. The Halifax Xplosion women’s tackle football team, which participates in the Maritime Women’s Football League, is set to hit…
Woman, two kids uninjured following collision
FALL RIVER: A mom and her two young children were uninjured, but shaken up following a two-vehicle collision on the night of March 29. The collision occurred at the intersection…
Developer unveils proposal for Charleswood expansion
WINDSOR JUNCTION: A proposed development for the Charleswood subdivision in Windsor Junction that has been in the works since 2013 has a new look, and residents had their first opportunity…