Fall River woman receives RBC Women Entrepreneurship awards nomination
FALL RIVER: A Fall River business owner that stages and redesigns homes is among the recently announced RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Award nominees.
Lori Butler, who owns and operates Upstaged Home Staging & ReDesign in...
Ready to serve the community
FALL RIVER: Residents in Fall River have been clamouring for some time for a restaurant/pub for their community. Now, with The Turtleback Tap & Grill scheduled to officially open on March 2, they have...
COLUMN: Mental health resilience and the COVID19 crisis
By: Marybeth Fleming
I am an Occupational Therapist with over 25 years experience.
As a private occupational therapist, I am not involved in the direct patient care initiative to deal with the corona virus. As...
Hartlen’s closure a “devastating loss”
BEAVER BANK: A staple in North Upper Beaver Bank will close for the final time on July 11, leaving a huge void for residents who live in the community, with the local MLA calling...
Big thanks for years of support
WINDSOR JUNCTION: On March 11, Grace and Sam Cameron of Windsor Junction, on behalf of the children that attend and use the Windsor Junction Community Centre (WJCC), and dad Jay presented a card of...
Blackburn vying for District 14 seat
BEAVER BANK: Lisa Blackburn is hoping her “fresh perspective” will win over residents in District 14 Upper/Middle Sackville, Lucasville, and Beaver Bank.
Blackburn, who has taken a leave of absence from her current employment, has...
Province announces next steps to reopen; support for businesses announced
Press Release
HALIFAX: Beginning next week, businesses that closed as a result of the public health order can start to open, although measures to ensure physical distancing and social gathering impacts will remain for now.
Premier...
Metro Ladies Golf’s Wilson nominated for RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneurship award
WINDSOR JUNCTION: The owner of an all-women’s golf membership club in HRM has been nominated for an RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneurship award. The nominees were recently announced by Women of Influence.
Sara Wilson, who proudly...
Samson pleased with progress on water
FALL RIVER: The local MP for Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook is pleased with the progress of bringing city water to those in the community, although he admits he too has had to put up with the short-term...
Good Day Cafe a destination for locals
FALL RIVER: Sarah MacLennan saw a need for a local cafe, and the space was available in Fall River in the old Chef’s Jeff location.
Seeing that everything was in place pretty much for her...