N.S. students to learn about importance of agriculture during Agriculture Literacy Month
From a press release:
HALIFAX/EAST HANTS: Nova Scotia students will learn about the importance of agriculture during Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month, which began March 1.
The month aims to connect students with agriculture professionals through the...
DSES students showcase their work at Multicultural Festival
DUTCH SETTLEMENT: Students in Grade six at a local elementary school put their work on showcase last week.
The students, all from Dutch Settlement Elementary School, held their annual Multicultural Festival on Feb. 23 at...
Meaghers Grant man charged in 3D firearms investigation
MEAGHERS GRANT: A 30-year-old man from Meaghers Grant has been charged in a 3D firearms investigation that involced the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP).
Following an investigation related...
Osborne wins Town of Stewiacke council by-election
STEWIACKE: Pam Osborne is back at the council table in the Town of Stewiacke.
Osborne won a by-election the town had on Feb. 25 over three other candidates to become councillor-elect.
The town held the by-election...
PHOTOS: Lots of fun had at annual memorial trivia night fundraiser
ENFIELD: There might have been one team that came away trivia champions, but in reality there were four local food banks that were the real winners from the sixth annual Memorial Trivia Night fundraiser...
MEH makes “strategic investment” with purchase of former rail line
MAITLAND: The Municipality of East Hants (MEH) has made a “strategic investment” by acquiring a former rail line that runs between Maitland and Stanley.
In a release, MEH said at their regular meeting of council...
Tide Fest recruiting new volunteers for summer festival, board
LANTZ: A summertime community festival is seeking out new volunteers to keep the successful event running this summer in Lantz.
East Hants! Tide Fest is in need of new volunteer board/planning committee members to keep...
More disability funding support announced for N.S families
From a press release:
HALIFAX/EAST HANTS: An investment by the province means families caring for children with disabilities are now eligible for more financial support, the Minister responsible for the file said.
Beginning in April,...
PHOTOS: Enfield Rugby Club’s Sweetheart 7s makes a return
LANTZ: An annual February tradition returned last weekend to the East Hants Sportsplex in Lantz.
The Sweetheart 7s rugby tournament, put on by the Enfield RFC club, took place in the Fieldhouse Dome attached to...
From the Cruiser – Feb. 13-19
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ENFIELD: Over the last week, February 13to February 19, East Hants RCMP responded to 74 calls for service.
The following are highlighted calls as provided by Cpl. Jared Ryan from the Enfield...