Arts & Entertainment

Joyful Sounds students finding success

FALL RIVER: Students at Joyful Sounds have brought home some hardware from the Kiwanis Music Festival, helped along by a fun Musical Olympics at the Fall River studio. While the Kiwanis Music Festival continues, they...
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Hannigan scores Grammy Award

WAVERLEY: A musician from Waverley, who now calls Hamburg, Germany home scored a big—and surprising—win at the Grammy Awards on Jan. 28. Barb Hannigan, born and raised in the community near Fall River, took home...
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From Nova Scotia to Hollywood

DARTMOUTH: Inside Huminah Huminah Animation, animators are hard at work on creating the next episodes in the recently-launched Chomp Squad series. Located in Dartmouth Adam Mimnagh has his 50-plus or so animators diligently working on...

The Legacy Letters “like ripping a band-aid off an old wound,” says Landry

FALL RIVER: Sitting inside Good Day Cafe that is situated next to Lake Thomas in Fall River, Janice Landry speaks eloquently about the motivation behind her latest book, The Legacy Letters. Inside the book by...

WE Day Atlantic leaves change-makers feeling inspired, excited

HALIFAX: Inspired. Excited. Eager. That’s how thousands of energetic and screaming students were left feeling as they headed home from the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax on Nov. 30 from WE Day Atlantic, which featured a...

FIRST PERSON: Giving acting a shot

WAVERLEY: I did something I had never done before—I was an actor in a murder mystery dinner theatre. On Sept. 30, Party Patrol Events Company, owned and operated by the wonderful Shera-Lee Kerr of Fall...
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Fall River family featured in movie

FALL RIVER: A new movie is set to be release with a Fall River connection—but there’s little fanfare to it’s release. Make It Stop is a documentary on Ewing sarcoma presented by the Ewings Cancer...

Murder mystery coming to Waverley on Sept. 30

WAVERLEY: A trip to Oak Island has given Shera-Lee Kerr the itch to bring a murder mystery dinner theatre to her own community—and she’s doing just that at the end of September. Kerr, who runs...

Goodwyn, Henman thrill fans in Waverley

WAVERLEY: Kevin O’Halloran uses five words to describe the Myles Goodwyn and Jim Henman concert at the Village Green in Waverley. PHOTOS: The concert thru the lens of reporter Pat Healey “It was a perfect evening,”...

Collecting autographs pays off for Chase MacDonald

GRAND LAKE: Collecting the signatures of artists performing at the Kempt Shore Acoustic Maritime Music Festival has paid off for one young boy who thinks of others in need first, including those his own...
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