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Thieves hit vehicles in Fletchers Lake, Wellington

FLETCHERS LAKE: A string of car thefts hit the Wellington/Fletchers Lake area between Nov. 17 and Nov. 21. The spree included seven theft from vehicles; two theft of vehicles; and an alleged assault. On Nov. 17,...

WJCC, Lions Xmas Express team up

WINDSOR JUNCTION: Two volunteer community groups in the Fall River and Windsor Junction area are partnering to make Christmas brighter for those less fortunate. The Lions Christmas Express who run the food drive in the...

Dragons football finds permanent home

FALL RIVER: The Fall River Dragons football association are now the official owners of the Seniors Friendly Centre on Fall River Road. That authorization came about with a unanimous vote in agreement with a motion...

A message of Olympic proportions

FALL RIVER: Students at Georges P. Vanier Junior High in Fall River received a message of Olympic proportions from a Halifax gymnast. Fresh off her historic silver medal placing in the all-around final at the...

Fire crews quickly snuff out car fire

FALL RIVER: A quick response by firefighters from Station 45 in Fall River to a vehicle on fire in the parking lot of the Sobeys prevented other vehicles parked nearby from becoming touched. Halifax District...
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Lions Christmas parade route remaining same

FALL RIVER: The route for the Lions Christmas Parade in Fall River on Nov. 26 will not be changing after all. Organizers say the route will remain the same as in past years and run...

Veterans honoured on Remembrance Day

WINDSOR JUNCTION: Crowds gathered at three cenotaphs in the area on Remembrance Day to honour those Veterans past and present, especially those who made the ultimate sacrifice. In Beaver Bank, Windsor Junction, and Waverley the...

VIDEO: Pipe Band performs at Waverley Legion

WAVERLEY: The Halifax Pipe Band stopped by the Waverley Legion for a short performance following the Remembrance Day service, attended by a large crowd.

Remembrance Day Services

Here is a listing of the local Remembrance Day Services scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday Nov. 11, in the Fall River/Waverley and Beaver Bank areas. BEAVER BANK: Service will begin at 10:30 a.m. at the...

“Misunderstandings” around floating dock project

FALL RIVER: A stockpile of misunderstandings between the local councillor, HRM Parks and Rec, and the Riverlake community group led to the floating dock project at the Snow Centre not exactly meeting the vision...
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