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UPDATED: Missing Lower Sackville teen found

Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia... Police say the missing 15-year-old boy from Lower Sackville they were looking for has been found and is safe. Gabriel Arsenault was reported as missing on October 24. He had not...
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Scotian Materials withdraws quarry permit rejection appeal

FALL RIVER: Scotian Materials has withdrawn their judicial review of a 2015 decision that saw the industrial permit for their proposed quarry, next to the Aerotech Business Park. The appeal of the decision by then...

Capital campaign for new Sack-A-Wa facility launched

LOWER SACKVILLE: With the first donation of $10,000 from designer Branko Mizert, the capital campaign for the new Sack-A-Wa Canoe Club kicked off. During an evening of celebration Feb. 15 at the Kinsmen Community Centre...

Learning life lessons by giving back

FALL RIVER: On a mild February night, more than 20 people—16 of them youth—gathered to make a difference in the lives of some of those less fortunate served by Beacon House in Lower Sackville. The...
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Dalrymple looks into beach access

FALL RIVER: With plenty of lakes surrounding Fall River, it would only be natural to be able to access it. But currently that’s not possible for everyone. Unless you live next to the lake or...

Hannigan wins classical JUNO Award

WAVERLEY: A Waverley musician has earned a second straight Juno award for her classical music. Barb Hannigan was announced as the recipient of the 2019 Juno for Classicsal Alkbum of the Year: vocal or choral...
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Wanted man turns himself in to RCMP

EDMONTON, Alta.: A man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant in relation to the death of a Beaver Bank in Western Canada turned himself in to RCMP in B.C. on Sept. 10. Edmonton Police Services had...

Horne’s high and lows of 2018, and what 2019 holds

FALL RIVER: The MLA for Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank lists the traffic logjams as a result of the Fall River water project as one of the lows for him in 2018 during a sit down...

VIDEO: Splashin’ fun on the dunk tank at Keloose

Here's another video of fun at the dunk tank: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jPn3xHRUH8

Teachers need continued support of parents

FALL RIVER: A teacher in Fall River believes the third time won’t be the charm when he and his colleagues vote on a tentative agreement their union reached with the provincial government on Feb....
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