Man placed on house arrest in Grand Lake
GRAND LAKE: A
Halifax man has been placed on house arrest at his sisters home in
Grand Lake after being granted bail on pimping-related charges.
Duncan Robertson Wright, 46, has been in custody for...
WMES lights up Christmas tree
WAVERLEY: With Christmas sounds of the season being sung and played, there was great excitement among the many children at the tree lighting at Waverley Memorial School on Dec. 14.
The crowd was entertained by...
NSTU announces work-to-rule
EDITOR'S NOTE: This just in from the Teacher's Union. We are now working on getting local reaction.
On November 28th we announced our plan to engage in a work-to-rule job action, beginning on Monday, December...
District 14 votes for change, elects Blackburn
BEAVER BANK: Lisa Blackburn has passed the job interview to be the councillor for District 14. Now it’s time for her to get to work.
The former CBC web reporter and radio host narrowly defeated...
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...
Fire School seeking federal funding for facility expansion
WAVERLEY: The
N.S. Fire School is looking at expanding it’s training ground, and are
counting on the three levels of government for their support in doing
so.
Recently, MLA Bill Horne and MP Darrell Samson...
Ratepayers association has busy year supporting community
WINDSOR JUNCTION: The LWF Ratepayers Association
(LWFRA) is proceeding forward as if they can continue to support
worthwhile community initiatives, all the while waiting for a report
from HRM dealing with area rates such...
Road work underway in Fall River, Wellington
WELLINGTON: Councillor Barry Dalrymple said the road work that has been taking place in the area the past few weeks isn’t because there’s a municipal election coming, it’s simply because it was budgeted for...
Kinsac man facing drug charges
KINSAC: A 25-year-old Kinsac man has been charged with a number of drug offences following a traffic stop in connection to numerous robberies and thefts on Oct. 30 in Halifax.
In a press release, Halifax...
Hwy 2 businesses will benefit from city water: FRABA president
FALL RIVER: The president of the Fall River and Area Business Association (FRABA) believes bringing city water along Highway 2 will only benefit businesses, several who are members, on that stretch.
Faye Coady was responding...