Giving Pantry a way for people to take what they need, give what they...
ELMSDALE: The community is giving back to those who need it, and that has led a community pantry to expand.
The expanded Giving Pantry is now open 24/7 at the Cup of Soul in Elmsdale,...
2023 YEAR-IN-REVIEW: Hurricane Franklin, caring for pets of unhoused top viewed stories
ENFIELD: The top five stories of 2023 as posted and viewed on The Laker News website included a hurricane; a bridge many anxiously awaited being fixed; and a Fall River vet caring for the...
2023 YEAR-IN-REVIEW: Top five video stories on The Laker News
EAST HANTS: An iconic landmark being torn down, a bridge being removed; and a tree in Stewiacke were among the top five videos or video stories on The Laker News Facebook page and website.
That...
NSH takes over operation of Elmsdale Medical Centre
ELMSDALE: The Elmsdale Medical Centre is now under operation of Nova Scotia Health.
The change in operation ownership became into effect on Dec. 8, an official with Nova Scotia Health confirmed in an interview with...
Youth charged in Elmsdale hit-and-run
ELMSDALE: RCMP have charged a youth in a hit-and-run that occurred earlier this month in Elmsdale.
East Hants RCMP Community Policing Officer Const. Preston Burns said police responded to the incident at the Elmsdale Sobeys...
Stuff-A-Cruiser food drive a big success
ELMSDALE: Residents in East Hants have shown their generosity.
At the recently held Stuff-A-Cruiser food drive put on by East Hants RCMP in conjunction with the Caring & Sharing Angel Tree Food bank, there was...
RCMP investigating Elmsdale theft
ELMSDALE: The theft of a dump trailer is being investigated, East Hants RCMP say.
Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing Officer at the Enfield detachment, said on Dec. 12 police received a report of a theft...
VIDEO/PHOTOS: Braeden Bannister Memorial Fund big winner from RCMP, HERH charity hockey game
LANTZ: The East Hants RCMP may have won the charity hockey game over the HERH boys Tigers, but it was the Braeden Bannister Memorial Fund coming out the real winners.
The two teams played the...
PHOTOS: Oldfield students enjoy Christmas dinner, visit from Santa
ENFIELD: Students from Oldfield Consolidated School enjoyed a hearty Christmas meal and a visit from that Old Guy from the North Pole.
The event was put on by a group of volunteers with members...
End of an era: Patrons recall fun times at Curly’s in Enfield as tear...
ENFIELD: The demolition of a historic Enfield landmark has begun, leaving its past patrons with many fond memories.
Work began on Wednesday afternoon to tear down the former Curly Portables Pub and Grub on Highway...