RCMP investigating after $10k in damage to Milford soccer field
MILFORD: Police are investigating after $10k of damage was done to a soccer field at a local school. S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said East Hants RCMP were informed by Riverside Education…
Pet of the Week – Sept. 17
Here is our Pet of the Week for Sept. 17, 2021 as selected by a random computerized draw. The other pets that were submitted will be included in the draw…
AG finds improvements needed to Halifax Fire’s inspection program
HALIFAX: Halifax Fire is not effectively overseeing and managing its fire inspection program, HRM Auditor General, Evangeline Colman-Sadd, said in a report released yesterday, Sept. 15. Halifax Fire is not…
Elmsdale Writer’s Group member releases mystery novel, Death on Darby’s Island
SACKVILLE: Who knew writing a one-act play about a hypnotist that had performed in a small Newfoundland community would lead award-winning author Alice Walsh to writing a murder mystery novel.…
N.S. announces delay to Phase 5 reopening due to epidemiology
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia announced Sept. 14 that due to the current epidemiology in the province and Atlantic region, the Phase 5 re-opening in the province will be delayed until Oct.…
Theme-oriented summer camp a success, says founder
COOKS BROOK: A theme-oriented summer camp that was recently held was an amazing success, said the organizer and founder. Katie Hines was also the director of Summer Camps Unplugged, held…
COVID-19: Seventy-three new cases reported Sept. 10-13; 24 recoveries.
HALIFAX: There are 73 new cases of COVID-19 being reported Sept. 13 in the province, along with 24 recoveries. The new cases and recoveries are since the last update on…
Dartmouth man charged after serious MVC with motorcycle
SHUBENACADIE: A 41-year-old Dartmouth man has been charged following a serious two-vehicle collision on Highway 2 in Shubenacadie on Sept. 11. Colchester County RCMP say in a release that at…
Police catch up to alleged intoxicated Halifax woman after Shubenacadie collision
SHUBENACADIE: East Hants RCMP were sent on a short chase after a suspected impaired driving incident in Shubenacadie on Sept. 3. S/Sgt. Cory Bushell, with East Hants RCMP, said officers…
Fun of firefighting kept Milford Fire’s Wardrope involved for almost five decades
Firefighters with department recognized with long-service awards MILFORD: Being a volunteer firefighter makes your community a safer place, a better place, said one of the six recipients from Milford Fire…