Jr. Pens resume game action Feb. 18
LANTZ: The NSJHL season will re-start for the East Hants Junior Penguins next Friday, Feb. 18. With the province allowing sports among other things to resume as of Feb. 14,…
UPDATED: RCMP confirm vehicle in suspicious incident was unmarked police vehicle
BEAVER BANK: Halifax District RCMP have confirmed a suspicious incident near the Hwy 101 exit ramp onto Beaver Bank Road in Lower Sackville on Feb. 9 being posted about on…
East Hants RCMP ensure safety of elderly residents after abandoned 911 call
EAST HANTS: An abandoned 911 call from a residence in the Corridor area on Feb. 7 led an East Hants RCMP officer to going above his duty. East Hants RCMP…
Restrictions set to begin easing Feb. 14 in N.S. as part of three-step phase
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia will start easing provincewide COVID-19 restrictions on Feb. 14. This will be done over three phases. “While we still need to be cautious, things are moving in…
Councillors hear from residents over ice storm power outages
BEAVER BANK: Two local HRM councillors said they have heard plenty from constituents in the areas they represent regarding storm cleanup both from the more recent storm that left some…
COVID-19: Five deaths, eight new hospital admissions, four discharges, 365 new lab-confirmed cases reported Feb. 9
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is reporting eight new hospital admissions and four discharges, along with five new deaths due to COVID-19. Those deaths are from the following ages and zones: —…
Grade 5 students learning about Viola Desmond at HRES
FLETCHERS LAKE: Grade 5 students at Holland Road Elementary School are learning about the history of Viola Desmond and her late sister Wanda Robson. It’s part of the Black History…
N.S. to train healthcare workers quicker through Michener Institute
FALL RIVER: Nova Scotia is moving quickly to train more students for high-demand healthcare jobs across the province. The Departments of Advanced Education and Health and Wellness, along with Nova…
From the Firehouse – January 2022
Brought to you by: LANTZ: Here are the fire calls for January from participating volunteer fire departments in East Hants and Stewiacke. The departments in Lantz; Enfield; Elmsdale; Mount Uniacke;…
Fundy Vets hope to “feed the love” to six local food banks
SHUBENACADIE/MURRAY SIDING: A local veterinarian is looking to exceed the amount it raised last year in its Feed the Love Food Bank fundraiser this time around. Fundy Vets, located at…