Shrove Tuesday supper in Beaver Bank
BEAVER BANK: The pancakes will be cooking on Pancake Tuesday (Feb. 13) in Beaver Bank. The supper will run from 4-6 p.m. and is takeout only. It will take place…
Fighting to get back on the pitch
Lockview rugby player Marley Raycroft paid surprise visit by Rugby Canada players FALL RIVER: Marley Raycroft eats, breathes, and lives rugby, so it’s no wonder that the sport she has…
Team effort for Lions Christmas Express
WINDSOR JUNCTION: It was a team effort of community minded volunteers as they collected, sorted, and then packed the food boxes for the Lions Christmas Express last month. The effort…
My interview with Pat Healey, Super Community Reporter
By Sam Lirette Learning Centre student at G.P. Vanier FALL RIVER: Last week I met Pat Healey for an interview. I wanted to interview a reporter because I want to…
Food drive superheroes
Lakeview couple handing over the reigns to community food drive after 25 years LAKEVIEW: A couple from Lakeview are passing on the community’s food drive torch onto a new family,…
Samson given Parliamentary roles in Ottawa
FALL RIVER: Darrell Samson heads into his second term as the MP representing Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook, and his schedule is going to busy. Samson, a Fall River resident, was appointed by Prime…
Windsor Junction home “extensively damaged” by fire
WINDSOR JUNCTION: A fire that left a home in Windsor Junction “extensively damaged” could have spread to nearby homes if it hadn’t been caught as fast as it was, thanks…
Holiday themed Our Community Market held
FALL RIVER: Friends Avery Stevens, Lily Irwin, and Addison Berger heard about the first Our Community Market and were inspired to do their own business. The three were on-hand at…
Big support for Christmas Express
FALL RIVER: The N.S. Arts & Craft Sale, held yearly at the start of November at the Waverley Legion, continued its support for the Lions Christmas Express this year. Here…
A Q & A with volunteer firefighter Station Chiefs on their need
WELLINGTON: Recently, The Laker sat down with the local Station Chiefs of volunteer fire departments in Waverley; Fall River; Wellington/Grand Lake; and Goffs. The sitdown chat inside the Fall River…