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Councillors Corner with Lisa Blackburn

Slow down signs available BEAVER BANK: The local councillor has signs aimed at slowing down the motoring public. Lisa Blackburn, the representative for District 14 Upper/Middle Sackville-Lucasville-Beaver Bank, said she has “Slow Down” signs available to...

PHOTO: Little Girl Guide cookie sellers

FALL RIVER: The 2nd Canal Brownies and Sparks were at the Fall River Shoppers Drug Mart on Oct. 5 selling those yummy mint cookies to those customers stopping by the store. On...
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Love for aviation leads two youth to Air Cadets

FALL RIVER: A passion for aviation has led two Fall River youth to join the Dartmouth Kiwanis Air Cadets—and they think more of their peers should join. Alexander Lies and Andrew MacKay, both in their...

Kelln’s latest novel full of twists

Sequel to Tell Me More, The Russian has Blake Waiter in an International debacle FALL RIVER: Brad Kelln doesn’t want you to put his latest book down. The Fall River author just released his...

Raising money for Bueller: Youngsters feed beachgoers appetites; raising money to save Texas dog

OAKFIELD: On one of the last days of summer, five Halifax-area youngsters took advantage of the hot summer sun to help raise money to bring a four-legged furry friend destined to be euthanized in...

Being part of Canadian history

BURNSIDE: A simple conversation between friends has led to the Canada Gate finding a way to get to Europe—at no cost. VSI Worldwide owner Hillary Chouinard was attending a concert with friend Corrine MacLellan, who...

WEB ONLY: Keloose 2017 a success, say organizers

WINDSOR JUNCTION: Organizers say not even Mother Nature could dampen the excitement and success of the 40th anniversary of Keloose. Nick Yeomans, chairman of the committee behind the weekend full of activities at the Windsor...

Request for water project extension submitted

FALL RIVER: The request for an extension on the Fall River water project has been submitted to the federal government, says councillor Steve Streatch. In the monthly sit-down interview with The Laker on June 19,...
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Beaver Bank Road– Road Construction

BEAVER BANK: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents and motorists road construction will take place today (Monday) on Beaver Bank Road between Windgate Road and Danny Drive. Crews will be on site from 9...

Scoring big for Children’s Wish

BEAVER BANK: Teams from the Nova Scotia Major Bantam Hockey League (NSMBHL), including the Lantz-based champion All Credit Auto (ACA) Rangers, are putting smiles on the faces of some very deserving children this year. At...
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