Crosswalk need highlighted after pedestrian collision
FALL RIVER: The need for a crosswalk at Coach Avenue and Highway 2 in Fall River is back in the spotlight following a pedestrian-vehicle collision there last week.
Shortly after 6 p.m. on May 9,...
TAG winning ticket sold in Fall River
FALL RIVER: Did you check your TAG winning numbers from the Lotto Max draw on Friday night, May 11?
Well if you haven't, you might be sitting on the $100 k winner.
According to Atlantic Lotto's...
Winning writers
FALL RIVER: Four students at Georges P. Vanier Junior High showcased their talents for essay writing last month, coming away with a first, a third, and two honourable mentions in the province-wide competition.
Sable Cahill;...
Lexie Garry helps cheer squad to title
FLETCHERS LAKE: Lexie Garry, a Grade 5 student at Holland Road School, is a member of Extreme Athletics cheer-leading team.
The squad won the provincial championship on the April 21-22 weekend in Truro.
In all competitions...
Unique run for Walk for Dog Guides
BEDFORD: Brett Crozsman loves having fun in what he does—especially when it comes to the Lions Walk for Dog Guides.
While some may say the District Manager for Pet Valu is crazy, Crozman will don...
Joyful Sounds students finding success
FALL RIVER: Students at Joyful Sounds have brought home some hardware from the Kiwanis Music Festival, helped along by a fun Musical Olympics at the Fall River studio.
While the Kiwanis Music Festival continues, they...
A passion for caring drives Holland Road student Emily Peacock
FLETCHERS LAKE: A passion for caring is what drives Emily Peacock and her willingness to help others.
The Holland Road School Grade 4 student recently did a project at the Fletchers Lake school that saw...
Creating new life for the Earth
WAVERLEY: Shelby Baxter wanted to do something different for Earth Day in 2018—and so she did her homework and did just that.
Baxter, a third year Pathfinder with the 1st Canal Pathfinders, organized a tree...
Grand Lake student presented memorial scholarship
FALL RIVER: Volunteer firefighters with Station 45 Fall River presented Breeanna Johnson of Grand Lake with a $1,000 Ian MacLeod Memorial Scholarship before training on April 17.
The scholarship is in memory of Ian...
Fall River Chiro expands
FALL RIVER: Needing more space for their operations, Fall Chiropractic Clinic in the Fall River Plaza has made a move—but not far, just four doors down from its former location.
The move was necessitated by...