Area rate being explored to keep WCA operating
WAVERLEY: The Waverley Community Association has been given the go ahead to explore options of introducing an area rate to help pay the bills once funding from HRM stops next…
Municipality, EHAA formalize East Hants Sportsplex partnership
LANTZ: The Municipality of East Hants (MEH) has formalized its partnership with the East Hants Arena Association (EHAA) to ensure the sustainability of the East Hants Sportsplex in Lantz. On…
COVID-19: 40 new cases reported Oct. 5; 22 recoveries
HALIFAX: N.S. is reporting 40 new cases of COVID-19, 34 of which are in the Central zone, and 22 recoveries. There are also four cases in Western Zone and two…
Fourth Lock holding Trivia Night fundraiser for community member
FALL RIVER: The Fourth Lock in Fall River is holding a fundraiser that is near and dear to them. The business, located on Hwy 2 adjacent to beautiful Lake Thomas,…
Woman dies in Lower Sackville collision
LOWER SACKVILLE: A 54-year-old Halifax woman has died as a result of a two-vehicle collision on Hwy 101 in Lower Sackville that closed the road for several hours on Oct.…
Sexual offense allegations against GPV teacher “deeply troubling” says HRCE
FALL RIVER: A teacher at Georges P. Vanier Junior High in Fall River has been charged with alleged sexual offences. Justin Ronald Singh Crozier, 30, of Eastern Passage was arrested…
East Hants RCMP respond to large number of aggressive driving incidents
ELMSDALE: Half of the 108 calls for service East Hants RCMP responded to this past week (Sept 21-28) were related to traffic or motor vehicle incidents. East Hants RCMP S/Sgt.…
Pet of the Week – Oct. 1, 2021
Here is our Pet of the Week for Oct. 1, 2021 as selected by a random computerized draw. The other pets that were submitted will be included in the draw…
Health-care, LTC workers, teachers among those mandated by N.S. to be vaccinated
FALL RIVER/HALIFAX: The tens of thousands of workers in the N.S. health-care and education system in the province must be vaccinated under a new COVID-19 vaccine mandate announced by Premier…
“Cautious approach” for province’s Phase 5 re-opening
EAST HANTS/FALL RIVER: It will be a cautious approach for Nova Scotia’s phase 5 of its reopening, the province announced at the COVID-19 briefing on Sept. 29. While most restrictions…