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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...

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...

Fire crews quickly extinguish Holland Rd. brush fire

FLETCHERS LAKE: A brush fire behind a pair of homes on Holland Road in Fletchers Lake on May 7 was quickly extinguished. About 10 firefighters from Station 45 Fall River; and Station 42 Wellington...

“It’s something I want to do and enjoy doing.”

WAVERLEY: Being best friends since Primary, Eliza Nobes and Adriana Caswell couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate their friendship than each being recognized as Lieutenant Governor General award recipients. At a ceremony last...

Mailbox vandalism in Grand Lake

GRAND LAKE: During the weekend of July 6-8, several community mailboxes were vandalized and mail was stolen. Incidents were reported in Lower Sackville, Grand Lake, and Hammonds Plains. Vandals pried individual mail boxes open and...

Streatch feels HRM owning McDonald Sports Park best bet

WAVERLEY: The local councillor feels the best bet for long-term success of McDonald Sports Park is for HRM to take it over. Steve Streatch said the park is on provincially owned land, it is offering...

Fun weekend planned for Keloose

WINDSOR JUNCTION: It’s shaping up to be a weekend of fun to celebrate not only Canada’s 150th birthday, but also Keloose’s 40th anniversary this coming August. As the final events are pegged down and scheduled,...

Summer jobs at WJCC

WINDSOR JUNCTION: The Windsor Junction Community Centre provides jobs for over 30 young adults every summer. From program directors to swim instructors, and camp counsellors to lifeguards, the WJCC is an amazing place to work. Keep...

Youth starts petition for crosswalk

FLETCHERS LAKE: A Fall River youth is getting praise form the local councillor for his initiative in collecting signatures on a petition about installing a much sought after crosswalk. Jack Lerner has collected close to...
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Planning for Keloose’s 40th year begins

WINDSOR JUNCTION: The 40th anniversary of Keloose is shaping up to be an excitement filled weekend of fun. The first meeting of the Keloose Committee was held on Jan. 29 at the LWF Hall in...
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