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PHOTOS: Keloose fireworks wow

WINDSOR JUNCTION: The second attempt at Keloose’s fireworks—dubbed the best in HRM—went off with a bang on Sept. 29 at the Windsor Junction Community Centre. While temperatures were cooler, an estimated...

Ringing in 2017 with a plunge

FALL RIVER: There were many brave souls--local and some from outside the Fall River area--that took the traditional New Year's Day plunge into Kinsac Lake in Fall River. Reporter Pat Healey captured all the fun...

Raising money for Shave for the Brave

FALL RIVER: It would appear getting a free hair cut is a great way to raise money for a great cause. That was evident on May 28 at The Men’s Den in Fall River when...

Lucie Schmidt “excited” to be NSTT recipient

LAKEVIEW: A Lakeview modern/contemporary dancer is excited and honoured to have been one of three local recipients of scholarships from the Nova Scotia Talent Trust (NSTT). Lucie Schmidt credited the seven years she had at...

Team effort for Lions Christmas Express

WINDSOR JUNCTION: It was a team effort of community minded volunteers as they collected, sorted, and then packed the food boxes for the Lions Christmas Express last month. The effort ensured that close...

Health & wellness expo a success

FALL RIVER: The health and wellness expo held Feb. 12 at the LWF Hall in Fall River raised $660 for the hall, which is owned and for the community. Presenting the money to Barry Dalrymple...

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...
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Bringing awareness to MMIWG

FALL RIVER: In October, Lockview High School was raising awareness about Missing and Murdered Indigenous women and girls to it's students. (Submitted photo) The Red Dress project was created to recognize...

Made in Fall River: Earth remote sensing data being tracked by telescope built by...

FALL RIVER: Situated inside the garage of Bob Allan’s Fall River home is something that is about to play an important role in receiving data as it relates to the earth. Allan and Paul Adlakha,...

Homeowner helps police quickly nab theft suspect

BEAVER BANK: RCMP are crediting the quick action of a Beaver Bank resident for the arrest of a thief in the community. In a release, Halifax District RCMP say the resident, and quick response from...
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