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Wish granted: Fletchers Lake girl going to Disney

FLETCHERS LAKE: A young Fletchers Lake girl is getting her wish granted to go to Disney world thanks to the Children’s Wish Foundation of N.S. Olivia DeMone suffers from Ataxia telangiectasia. The family found out...

Ducks go swimming in Lock 4 of Shubie Canal

FLETCHERS LAKE: Arlene MacAskill gets ready to dump numbered rubber ducks into the Shubenacadie Canal at Lock 4 for a duck race fundraiser, held May 12 in Fall River. The fundraiser saw...

Enhancements coming for dock project

FALL RIVER: The local councillor is saying a “glitch” is why the vision a community group had for a beach area on Lake Thomas behind the Gordon R. Snow Community Centre hasn’t come to...

RCMP investigating theft of welder

LOWER SACKVILLE: Halifax District RCMP is investigating a Break, and Enter and Theft that occurred at a residence in the 0-100 block of Stokil Dr. in Lower Sackville. Sometime between 10 p.m. January 27 and...
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Streatch pushing to have roads fixed

FALL RIVER: The local councillor said he shares residents’ concerns when it comes to the state of the roads along Lockview Road from construction for the Fall River water project. Steve Streatch reiterated he wants...

Fire crews quickly extinguish Holland Rd. brush fire

FLETCHERS LAKE: A brush fire behind a pair of homes on Holland Road in Fletchers Lake on May 7 was quickly extinguished. About 10 firefighters from Station 45 Fall River; and Station 42 Wellington...

Father Duncan receives Scouting accolades

FALL RIVER: On Saturday June 8, Reverend Duncan MacMaster received Scouting’s Certificate for 55 years of service to the Movement. This was presented during a retirement party for Father Duncan held by Saint ...
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Tickets on sale for LHS SHREK: The Musical

FALL RIVER: Tickets are now on sale for Lockview High’s presentation of SHREK: The Musical. Students at the school have been working hard rehearsing the music and lines for the performance for a few weeks...

Big Christmas cheque presentation

FALL RIVER: Lawrence Spencer and Ann Dease from NS Arts & Crafts, presented Fall River Lions Christmas Express food drive organizers Paula Beck and Stephanie Dube with a cheque for $1,200 on Nov. 20. In...

Final concert of the year

FALL RIVER: Students in the Lakes & Locks String performance group put on their year-end concert for the 2018-2019 school year on June 13 at Ash Lee Jefferson School in Fall...
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