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Lower Sackville, Mount Uniacke attempted robberies related: RCMP

LOWER SACKVILLE: Police believe two recent attempted robberies in Lower Sackville and Mount Uniacke are connected. In a release on Dec. 14, Halifax District RCMP said just before 3 a.m that day a man entered...

Small kids. Big hearts

FALL RIVER: They might be small, but children at Mrs. Robinson’s Children Centre Too in Fall River certainly know the spirit behind Christmas. The children have collected toys and other items from the community that...
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Fall River has lowest child poverty rate in N.S.

FALL RIVER: The community of Fall River has the lowest child poverty rate across Nova Scotia, says a report from a Halifax think tank. The Nova Scotia office for the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternative...

PHOTOS: Christmas on the Green held

WAVERLEY: There was crafts, music, dance performance, a tree lighting, caroling, and a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus in Waverley on Dec. 2. PHOTOS: Waverley gets into the Christmas spirit The Waverley Community Association (WCA)...

PHOTOS: Breakfast with Santa a hit in Beaver Bank

BEAVER BANK: There was much excitement at the Beaver Bank Kinsac Community Centre on Dec. 2 as Santa and Mrs. Claus came to the small community. PHOTOS: Check-out Reporter Pat Healey's photos by clicking here As...

All swimming together

FALL RIVER: A local artist’s pieces of work will leave a lasting legacy inside St. John’s United Church (SJUC) for years to come. Donna Hogan is the brains behind the fabric art banner with fish...

PHOTOS: Tea & Bake sale brings in the crowds

FALL RIVER: You couldn’t erase that smile off Barb Carr’s face as she helped place items purchased by consumers into bags during the Christmas Tea & Sale at St. Thomas Anglican Church in Fall...

Volunteer firefighters recognized

FALL RIVER: HRM Fire Zone 4 recognized volunteer firefighters in the Waverley; Grand Lake; Fall River; Goffs; and Wellington departments on Nov. 25. The awards ceremony was held at the LWF Hall in Fall River,...

Restoring a part of history at Lock 4

FLETCHERS LAKE: A part of Nova Scotia’s history in Fletchers Lake has been restored by the Shubenacadie Canal Commission (SCC), with the assistance of the local councillor. During a tour of the area on Nov....

Christmas Express getting big support

FALL RIVER: Sobeys in Fall River is giving a big boost to the Lions Christmas Express (LCE) food drive. The store has chosen the food bank charity as its recipient of support from the local...
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