Council approves transition funding for WCA
WAVERLEY: The
Waverley Community Association (WCA) has been granted operational
funding for the next two years by Halifax Regional Council.
In a tweet, Councillor Steve Streatch announced the news of the approved $20,000 for two-year...
UPDATED: Missing 17-year-old girl found, police say
July 26, 2019, Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia . . . The 17-year-old Lower Sackville teen who was reporting missing on July 22 has been located and is safe.
The RCMP would like to thank the public for...
Fall River Family recounts “terrifying” lightning strike
Strike leaves thousands in damages, but family counts themselves lucky
FALL RIVER: Carter MacDonald knows he won’t be taking thunder and lightning lightly anytime soon.
MacDonald
and his family’s Celebration Drive home in Fall...
UPDATED: Missing teen found
FALL RIVER: The 18-year-old person from Lower Sackville who was reported missing on July 17 has been located and is safe.
The RCMP would like to thank the public for their assistance
and retweets on...
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Road work set for Hwy 2 in Wellington on July 18
WELLINGTON: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents and motorists that road construction will take place Thursday, July 18 on Highway 2 between Collins Drive and Sunnylea Road.
Crews will be onsite from
9 a.m....
Community thanked for help in bringing Sandals the dog home
FALL RIVER: The
look of relief on Ross and Teresa Smith’s face says all that needs to
be said about the return of their beloved 10-month-old pet dog Sandals.
The
beagle escaped from her harness...
Fire crews assist in Oakfield Park water rescue
OAKFIELD: Fire crews responded Tuesday night July 16 to a report of a person in the water on Grand Lake, near Oakfield Park.
Along with firefighters from Station 43 (Grand Lake) and Rescue Boat...
Collision claims life of motorcyclist
LOWER SACKVILLE: A motorcyclist is dead following a
single-vehicle crash along Cobequid Road in Lower Sackville shortly
before 6 p.,m. on July 16.
Halifax District RCMP say they along with EHS responded to the scene...
Powell representing N.S. at Canada Cup U-16 volleyball
FALL RIVER: The
volleyball bloodlines that run through the Fall River and Waverley area
has once again led a local player to representing her province at a
national tournament—this time on home soil for...