Streatch “uncomfortable” with LWF Ratepayers area rate situation
FALL RIVER: The area rate tax structure for the LWF Ratepayers Association (LWFRA) has left councillor Steve Streatch “uncomfortable” going forward.
That’s why the Waverley-Fall River-Musquodoboit Valley representative on HRM Regional Council has asked HRM...
Road closure notice for Halifax Water work on Cobequid Road water main
WINDSOR JUNCTION: Halifax Water crews will be undertaking a water main repair today Nov. 6, near 1140 Cobequid Road.
This work will require the closure of Cobequid Rd. to all but local traffic from Rocky...
Learning how to operate a business
FALL RIVER: Students at Lockview High in Fall River are getting some hands-on experience in what it’s like to run a business.
About 25 students participate in the schools Junior Achievement club, and they have...
VIDEO: Heartwarming turnout for firefighter procession
TRURO: The regimental procession for the remains of Firefighter Skyler Blackie, a former Fall River resident and volunteer with Station 45 Fall River, took place March 23.
The procession went from Amherst to Truro Fire,...
Early morning Sunday crash in Grand Lake sends man to hospital
GRAND LAKE: An early morning single-vehicle collision Oct. 27 on Highway 2 in Grand Lake sent a Halifax man to hospital.
At
approximately 3:30 a.m., firefighters from Station 42 Wellington;
Station 43 Grand Lake; and...
Streatch, Blackburn echo concerns of CFL stadium on HRM taxpayers
BEAVER BANK: Two
local councillors have no will to see a CFL stadium built in Shannon
Park if it means HRM writing a cheque and taxpayers being what they see
as unduly impacted.
Lisa Blackburn,...
Streatch reports progress on dock project
FALL RIVER: HRM Parks and Recreation have met with the local councillor to continue discussions on the proposed dock project to be constructed behind the Gordon R. Snow Community Centre.
Steve Streatch said Margaret Soley...
Fall River planning bylaws due for review: Streatch
FALL RIVER: The local councillor said it might be time for the current planning bylaws put in place a few years ago through the Fall River Visioning process to be reviewed.
Councillor Steve Streatch was...
Back-to-school cheat sheet for drivers from NS RCMP
FALL RIVER: Back-to-school is an exciting time for many children (and an even more exciting time for parents and guardians!), but as young scholars settle into their September routines, drivers should be extra careful...