East Hants

A page for some East Hants news.

Sharing tips on how to use a roundabout after some close calls

LANTZ: With several near misses and a pair of collisions in the Lantz Roundabouts being reported, we reached out to the Department of Public Works for some information on using roundabouts. The below information is...

Dream becomes reality for Enfield author Laura Berggren

ELMSDALE: Laura Berggren has always wanted to write a book. Now, with her debut piece of writing, Revamped, on the shelf that dream has become real. However, for the Enfield mom the experience of writing...

Hyde’s Bridge construction confirmed to start in June

LANTZ: The province has awarded the tender to replace Hyde’s Bridge in Lantz to Dexter Construction. The province confirmed the awarding of the contract in a letter to residents who live near the bridge which...

Police investigating hate-motivated vandalism

SOUTH RAWDON: Police say they believe vandalism done to a church overnight Feb. 11-12 in South Rawdon was hate-motivated. Cpl. Chris Marshall, spokesman for N.S. RCMP, said East Hants RCMP responded to the report of...

Woman arrested after leading police on brief foot chase in Shubenacadie

SHUBENACADIE: A female driver that attempted to lead police on a foot chase ended up with more than she bargained for on Feb. 5. Cpl. Jared Ryan said East Hants RCMP received a 911 call...

RCMP urge parents to chat with kids about internet safety

EAST HANTS: The RCMP in East Hants are asking parents to speak to their children regarding dangers of the internet after an incident this past week. In one of the police briefs provided in the...

From the Cruiser – Feb. 6-13

Brought to you by: ENFIELD:  Over the last week, February 6 to February 13, East Hants District RCMP responded to 92 calls for service. The following are some of the highlighted calls from Cpl. Jared Ryan,...

From the Firehouse – Jan. 2023

Brought to you by: MILFORD: Here is a look at the fire calls for several East Hants and Stewiacke area volunteer fire departments for the month of January. The call info is from Elmsdale fire; Kennetcook...

Fire displaces family; community stepping up to support

SOUTH UNIACKE: The community is rallying around a family after a devastating fire in South Uniacke last week. Uniacke & District Fire deputy chief Shawn Darby said fire crews from the community and mutual aid...

RCMP warning about rise of social media gift card scams

EAST HANTS:  Social media gift card scams are on the rise and RCMP are wanting resiodents be aware of them. Cpl. Scott MacRae, with East Hants RCMP, said victims are targeted by scammers on platforms...
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