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…
Levees set to celebrate kick off of 2024 locally
FALL RIVER/WELLINGTON/ENFIELD: Ring in the New Year at numerous New Year’s Day Levees in various communities. The Levees that we’re aware of will be in Enfield; Wellington; Waverley; and Fall…
MLA MacDonald provides road work updates
ENFIELD: Several roads are getting work from provincial road crews, the MLA for the area said. Hants East MLA John A. MacDonald provided an update on roadwork ongoing in the…
Get your East Hants Penguins 50/50 tickets
LANTZ: From the East Hants Minor Hockey Association: “EHMHA are excited to start their 50/50 partnership with Rafflebox. We feel their simple, online platform is user friendly and easy to…
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…
Const. Burns helps out at Maple Ridge Elementary’s skating party
LANTZ: Students at Maple Ridge Elementary School had some extra help recently. At the Christmas Skating Party held Dec. 19 at the Ice Pad B at the East Hants Sportsplex…
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…
Stingrays spotted in East Hants
This is the first in our feature called “Little Lakers.” These stories and school news updates will be written by students in Grade 5 at Maple Ridge Elementary. We hope…
From the Cruiser – Dec. 18
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 105 calls for service. The following are some of the highlighted calls as provided…
Man, woman sought in theft at Home Hardware
ENFIELD: East Hants RCMP are investigating a theft from a business in Enfield on Dec. 16. Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing Officer in Enfield, said police were told of a…