NWCC hears benefits of LWFRA grants
LOWER SACKVILLE: Halifax Regional Council’s intent to have North West Community Council (NWCC) oversee the approval of grants submitted to the LWF Ratepayers Association (LWFRA) for funding isn’t going quite as smoothly as they...
RCMP seeking suspects in Middle Sackville thefts
MIDDLE SACKVILLE: Halifax District RCMP is asking for public assistance with identifying persons of interest after three automotive businesses in Middle Sackville were targeted during the early morning hours on March 29.
Prior to 1:30...
UPDATE: Police speak to driver; determine misunderstanding
FALL RIVER: Police have spoken to the driver of a white cube van that approached a young Fall River girl on April 4, near her home on St. Andrews Drive in Fall River.
Halifax District...
Crosswalk flags installed in community of Waverley
WAVERLEY: Three sections of Rocky Lake Drive in Waverley had crosswalk flags installed last month in partnership between Norm Collins of Crosswalk Safety and local community groups.
The flags were installed on March 3 at...
Hines a Team Myles ambassador for Scotiabank Blue Nose Marathon
FLETCHERS LAKE: Nola Hines is looking to do her best this May as she tackles the 10 kilometre portion of the Scotiabank Blue Nose Marathon through Halifax and Dartmouth.
Hines is an ambassador with Team...
Police investigating attempted robbery near First Lake trails
LOWER SACKVILLE: Hallifax District RCMP is investigating an attempted robbery on a walking trail in Lower Sackville.
At 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 21, a 25-year-old man was walking the trails around First Lake in...
Having fun at Roots and Boots Forest School
WINDSOR JUNCTION: On March Break, most kids were taking a break from learning and spending it locally with their families or going on a trip down south.
For those taking part in the Roots for...
Fed’l budget an “investment in Canadians,” Samson says
FALL RIVER: The federal budget is an “investment into Canadians” according to the local Liberal MP for Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook.
When asked about a lack of spending in the budget for this year, Darrell Samson was quick...
HRSB puts courtesy bus stop removals on pause
FALL RIVER: The decision to axe upwards of 44 courtesy bus stops for two Fall River schools has been paused until the end of the school year—at the earliest.
A letter sent out by the...
Fall River parents angered about Stock’s bus stop removal
FALL RIVER: Parents in the Fall River area feel the removal of school bus stops in the community is just Stock Transportation and Halifax Regional School Board (HRSB) looking at their children as nothing...