Positive reviews on snow clearing, say councillors
BEAVER BANK: The two councillors say they’re hearing a lot of positive feedback from residents with regards to snow-clearing in their respective communities.
Councillor Lisa Blackburn said they just got the stats from HRM for...
Life-changing Islet transplant gives Fall River woman new life
FALL RIVER: Diann Pick-Robertson has a new lease on life, thanks to some new “cell mates.”
Pick-Robertson arrived home at Halifax Stanfield Airport from Edmonton, Alta. late on Dec. 12, greeted by friend Nigel Thorpe,...
Happy ending: Vader the dog back home
FALL RIVER: Vader the dog greets me excitedly as I come through the doorway at the Stapleton home on Martyn Drive in Fall River on Jan. 10.
That’s a refreshing sign given the ordeal the...
Downtown Halifax Wi-Fi debate contentious among councillors
FALL RIVER: Getting Wi-Fi in Downtown Halifax created a lot of uncertainty and discussion in council chambers, and both local councillors were unsure what the outcome would be.
Steve Streatch, the councillor representing Waverley-Fall River-Musquodoboit...
UPDATED: Community mailboxes reopened for delivery on Winley Dr.
WINDSOR JUNCTION: Residents of a subdivision in Fall River Village were forced to travel almost 40 minutes round-trip to get their mail recently after their community mailboxes was deemed unsafe.
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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...
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...
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...
Election 2019: Where you can vote in Fall River/Beaver Bank area Oct. 21
FALL RIVER: Here is a list of the polling locations
throughout the Fall River and Beaver Bank areas for the federal riding
of Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook for the Oct. 21 federal election.
Residents
will be voting for...
From the Firehouse: March calls
BEAVER BANK: The month of March saw firefighters in Waverley, Fall River, Grand Lake, Beaver Bank, and Wellington responded to 60 calls for service.
Station 41 (Waverley) had 15 calls, led by five motor vehicle...