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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...

Water project’s scope, costs unveiled

FALL RIVER: The water study looking at the costing to bring city water down Fall River Road and all the way to just past Inn on the Lake on Highway 2 indicates it’s doable...
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Planning for Keloose’s 40th year begins

WINDSOR JUNCTION: The 40th anniversary of Keloose is shaping up to be an excitement filled weekend of fun. The first meeting of the Keloose Committee was held on Jan. 29 at the LWF Hall in...

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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Fall River Syrian refugee family begins journey Feb. 14

FALL RIVER: Valentines Day won’t ever be as sweet as it will be this year for a group in Fall River who have been waiting in angst for the news they just received. In an...
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LWFRA welcomes audit request

FALL RIVER: The treasurer for the LWF Ratepayers Association (LWFRA) welcomes a request by the local councillor for an audit by HRM on where the surplus money they collect goes. Barry Dalrymple was responding to...

Streatch “uncomfortable” with LWF Ratepayers area rate situation

FALL RIVER: The area rate tax structure for the LWF Ratepayers Association (LWFRA) has left councillor Steve Streatch “uncomfortable” going forward. That’s why the Waverley-Fall River-Musquodoboit Valley representative on HRM Regional Council has asked HRM...

UPDATE: Missing girl found safe

UPDATE: Emma Hutt has been found safe and sound. New story -https://thelaker.ca/update-lower-sackville-youth-found/ LOWER SACKVILLE: Halifax District RCMP is asking the public to help locate a missing 14-year-old girl. Police say Emma Hutt was reported missing earlier today, Jan....

Water project study to be unveiled Feb. 13

FALL RIVER: The Fall River community will get it’s first look and chance to ask questions of the Fall River water project later this month. Councillor Steve Streatch said a public meeting of Feb. 13...
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Signs of depression can vary, advocate says

FALL RIVER: The signs and symptoms of mental health issues come in many different shapes and sizes. No one knows that better than Jim Malone. Malone, a driven sales worker, saw all that come to...
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