HRM announces Deryn Rizzi as new Chief of Halifax Fire & Emergency
HALIFAX: There will be a new chief at the helm of Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency as of Aug. 17. After a nationwide candidate search, Deryn Rizzi will become the…
“It was a big sigh of relief.” Brien selected by Oceanic 10th overall in QMJHL draft
HALIFAX: The Rimouski Oceanic may have a slew of new fans and swag orders coming soon from Fall River. That’s because the Oceanic selected Fall River’s Max Brien, a Steele…
Peace tree dedicated in Noel area during International Peace Run visit
NOEL: A group of runners made their way across Nova Scotia on Wednesday, with a special stop in Noel to visit the local school and plant a peace tree. The…
RCMP holding open house June 6 to introduce officers serving Fall River
FALL RIVER: An open house is set for today, June 6, to introduce the new officers that will be iservng the Fall River/Wellington area. The open house, to be held…
Three Lockview High grads receive Station 41 bursaries
WAVERLEY: Three graduating students from Lockview High School are heading to post-secondary studies with a little extra financial support thanks to the firefighters of Station 41 Waverley. Ashlyn Allday, Kerr…
Award-winning research makes a difference for Lively where it matters most
FALL RIVER: For Lockview High School student Avalon Lively, the more than $9,000 she won at the Canada-Wide Science Fair was exciting, but it wasn’t the highlight of the experience.…
East Chester man charged by RCMP in Fall River robbery, assault in Halifax
FALL RIVER: A 29-year-old East Chester man has been charged in a pair of incidents, one being a robbery in Fall River on Tuesday morning and an assault in Halifax…
Waverley Road guiderail/retaining wall project to cause traffic disruptions
WAVERLEY: HRM is advising residents of upcoming traffic disruptions along Waverley Road, between civics 1291 and 1335. These disruptions are required to facilitate construction in support of the Waverley Road…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Relay for Life fundraising goal crushed at Lockview High
FALL RIVER: Students at Lockview High had set a goal of raising $42,000 for their Relay for Life, held May 29 at the new Turf Field at the school. Well,…
Police credit public for help in catching Lower Sackville impaired driver
LOWER SACKVILLE: RCMP are crediting the public in the apprehension of an impaired driver in Lower Sackville on May 29. Multiple calls to 911 and the police led officers to…