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Group opposed to Fall River quarry stepping back in fight

MILLER LAKE WEST: The group opposed to Scotian Materials' construction of a quarry in Miller Lake West have lost their most recent appeal, and with that they have announced they are stepping back in...

Educating through entrepreneurship

WAVERLEY: Three young girls are getting a savoury taste of what owning and operating their own business is like. Sophie Wells of Waverley; Lauren Fulton of Waverley; and Taylor Montgomery of Windsor Junction, all students...

Man robs Lower Sackville gas station

LOWER SACKVILLE: RCMP are searching for a man who entered a gas station on Sackville Drive in Lower Sackville on Oct. 31 and demanded cash. Cpl. Dal Hutchinson, with Halifax District RCMP, said police received...

Standing Up Against Bullying

WAVERLEY: Students in Krista Ford’s Grade 5 class at Waverley Memorial School were sending a message that bullying is wrong on Stand Up Against Bullying Day on Sept. 15. Among those students who were learning...

Youth cleanup

DARTMOUTH: Sarah MacDonald-Miles of Fall River and a group of her Sea Cadet Bandies collected garbage in front of the Hampton Gray School in Shearwater last week to show their appreciation for...

Local women celebrated at IWD event

LOWER SACKVILLE: On International Women's Day March 8, women across the world were recognized and celebrated. In Lower Sackville, a room full of women--and some men--filled in for a two hour lunch at the Sackville...

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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Brazen break-and-enter in Beaver Bank

BEAVER BANK: A brazen break-and-enter in Beaver Bank while a woman and grandson slept has Halifax District RCMP investigating and on the hunt for the people responsible. Overnight between July 9–10, thieves broke into a...
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Traffic heads up for Beaver Bank motorists

BEAVER BANK: HRM is advising residents and motorists that road construction will take place Wednesday, May 17, on Beaver Bank Road between Windgate and Pinehaven Drives. Crews will be on site from 9 a.m. until...

Parent thinks more at play than just a bus stop cancellation

FLETCHERS LAKE: A parent of a student at Holland Road School has had their afternoon bus stop cancelled, meaning their child will have to walk home. Amanda Castle says when she spoke with STOCK Bus...
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