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Fall River has lowest child poverty rate in N.S.

FALL RIVER: The community of Fall River has the lowest child poverty rate across Nova Scotia, says a report from a Halifax think tank. The Nova Scotia office for the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternative...

PHOTOS: Christmas on the Green held

WAVERLEY: There was crafts, music, dance performance, a tree lighting, caroling, and a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus in Waverley on Dec. 2. PHOTOS: Waverley gets into the Christmas spirit The Waverley Community Association (WCA)...

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...

All swimming together

FALL RIVER: A local artist’s pieces of work will leave a lasting legacy inside St. John’s United Church (SJUC) for years to come. Donna Hogan is the brains behind the fabric art banner with fish...

Arts & Craft sale raises $1,100 for Lions Xmas Express

WAVERLEY: The N.S. Arts & Crafts sale held last month at the Waverley Legion raised $1,100 for the Lions Christmas Express food drive through a raffle of a basket of goodies. Presenting the cheque are...

PHOTOS: Tea & Bake sale brings in the crowds

FALL RIVER: You couldn’t erase that smile off Barb Carr’s face as she helped place items purchased by consumers into bags during the Christmas Tea & Sale at St. Thomas Anglican Church in Fall...

Volunteer firefighters recognized

FALL RIVER: HRM Fire Zone 4 recognized volunteer firefighters in the Waverley; Grand Lake; Fall River; Goffs; and Wellington departments on Nov. 25. The awards ceremony was held at the LWF Hall in Fall River,...

Getting in the Christmas spirit through art

WAVERLEY: Leona MacDougall of Waverley was trying to get the community in the Christmas spirit as she held a Holiday Art and Bake Sale at her Rolling Hills Drive home on Nov. 25. The artisan...
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New proposal coming for Ingram Drive

WINDSOR JUNCTION: A revised application for a proposed development on Ingram Drive in Windsor Junction is being worked on. Councillor Steve Streatch said he was contacted by the proponents and their consultants a few weeks...

Restoring a part of history at Lock 4

FLETCHERS LAKE: A part of Nova Scotia’s history in Fletchers Lake has been restored by the Shubenacadie Canal Commission (SCC), with the assistance of the local councillor. During a tour of the area on Nov....
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