VIDEO: Learning ballet dancing
Reporter Pat Healey was given a short lesson on how to ballet dance during a story interview with Jocelyn LeBlanc of Fletchers Lake. She has been accepted to the Royal Winnipeg Ballet, beginning in...
Ballerina passes the ‘barre’
FLETCHERS LAKE: When Jocelyn LeBlanc took up ballet dancing seven years ago, she never imagined it would lead her down the road she’s on.
The lanky 12-year-old from Fletchers Lake has just learned she has...
Getting in the Christmas spirit through art
WAVERLEY: Leona MacDougall of Waverley was trying to get the community in the Christmas spirit as she held a Holiday Art and Bake Sale at her Rolling Hills Drive home on Nov. 25.
The artisan...
Lucie Schmidt “excited” to be NSTT recipient
LAKEVIEW: A Lakeview modern/contemporary dancer is excited and honoured to have been one of three local recipients of scholarships from the Nova Scotia Talent Trust (NSTT).
Lucie Schmidt credited the seven years she had at...
Locals earn Joey Awards nominations
FALL RIVER: Three actors from the Fall River area have earned nominations for their roles on TV and in a film.
Max Humphreys of Miller Lake West; Lewis Coverdale of Fall River, a 2016 Lockview...
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 April 12, beginning at 8...
Local artists receive NSTT scholarships
FALL RIVER: Three artists from the Fall River, Windsor Junction, and Lakeview areas were among the 46 from across the province announced as Nova Scotia Talent Trust (NSTT) 2016 recipients.
Katherine MacDonald of Windsor Junction...
LHS students take their love of music to NSYWE
FALL RIVER: Seven Lockview High band students are thrilled to be doing something they love alongside peers from Cape Breton to Yarmouth as members of the Nova Scotia Youth Wind Ensemble (NSYWE).
Maddi Tufts of...
Wellington’s Joycey named finalist for film scholarship
WELLINGTON: A film student from Wellington who’s attending Dalhousie University is in the running to earn a full scholarship to a prestigious Vancouver film school, thanks to filmmaker Kevin Smith.
Marc Joycey found out recently...
Lydia Persaud to perform all-ages show at WJCC on Nov. 24
WINDSOR JUNCTION: The Windsor Junction Community Centre (WJCC) is hosting its first indoor winter all-ages concert on Nov. 24, beginning at 7 p.m.
Lydia
Persaud was well received at Stan Rogers Folk Festival and now...