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...
Laker writer helps fifth graders learn about journalism
NOTE: The following was written by a Waverley Memorial School student on Reporter Pat Healey’s visit and teaching them about journalism.
By: Isaac Williams
WAVERLEY: On Friday, June 14, the children in Mrs.Trider’s class...
VIDEO: Emily the Dragon is back
MILLER LAKE: A familiar face is back in Miller Lake marking the unofficial beginning of summer.
Under cloudy and warm skies on June 18, Krista Snow and several others boarded a personal boat and headed...
“It looked like I was walking in a Costco there was so much food.”
Lockview Grade 9 students projects cover vast array of subjects from keeping our water safe to helping homeless
FALL RIVER: Making
a difference in the community has left students in Jennifer
Montgomery’s Grade 9...
Fall River family greets World Series trophy at HSIA
FALL RIVER: The MacCormick family—from left, Emma, Rob, and far right Liam—pose with an official holding the World Series trophy after it arrived at Halifax Stanfield Airport on June 16.
It...
More lots being added to Oakfield development
OAKFIELD: A
development that has been in the works since 2007 was back before North
West Community Council on June 10, seeking an amendment to add an
additional 23 properties to it’s already approved...
Archibald snags track hardware, sets new provincial record
GPV, LHS athletes grab armful of awards at track provincials
FALL RIVER: Mya Archibald has etched her name into the NSSAF Track and Field record books, setting a new provincial record in long...
Driveway oddity: WJCC purchases its own entrance
WINDSOR JUNCTION: Until recently, the Windsor Junction Community Centre (WJCC) didn’t own it’s driveway entrance.
It seems that the Estate of Sydney Stephen owned a small parcel of land that included the driveway...
Blizzard warning for Fall River
Construction of Dairy Queen set for August; to open March 1, 2020
FALL RIVER: The rumours are true. Dairy Queen is coming to Fall River.
Peggy Rust confirmed to The Laker on May 27...
PHOTOS: Making cars sparkle for Camp Courage at Station 45
FALL RIVER:
Volunteer and career firefighters from Station 45 in Fall River teamed
up with some women participants with Camp Courage for a car wash on May
11, raising more than $1,500 for the...