Area rate uncertainty puts future WJCC infrastructure projects on hold
WINDSOR JUNCTION: The uncertainty of what the LWF area rate will look like has put a halt to any future infrastructure projects at the Windsor Junction Community Centre (WJCC)—at least for...
Fall River’s Deveau to rep Canada in Italy
AMHERST, MASS.: Bridget Deveau will don the Maple Leaf and represent Canada this summer.
The
Fall River track star will be part of the U Sports delegation at the
2019 FISU Summer Universiade in Naples,...
Driveway oddity: WJCC purchases its own entrance
WINDSOR JUNCTION: Until recently, the Windsor Junction Community Centre (WJCC) didn’t own it’s driveway entrance.
It seems that the Estate of Sydney Stephen owned a small parcel of land that included the driveway...
Blizzard warning for Fall River
Construction of Dairy Queen set for August; to open March 1, 2020
FALL RIVER: The rumours are true. Dairy Queen is coming to Fall River.
Peggy Rust confirmed to The Laker on May 27...
Autism N.S. pilot program gets rave reviews from three MPs
Program being launched at eight locations, including Autism N.S. chapters in the Sotuh Shore and Autism Truro
BEDFORD: Three
Halifax-area MPs who were among the Atlantic Liberal caucus to advocate
for a pilot...
Huge turnout at Olivia’s Hope for Every Step 5k walk
FLETCHERS LAKE: The first ever “Olivia’s Hope with Every Step” five kilometre walk in support of Ataxia-Telangiectasia A-T Children’s Project took place May 11 in Lower Sackville.
The walk was organized by Amy DeMone,...
PHOTOS: Making cars sparkle for Camp Courage at Station 45
FALL RIVER:
Volunteer and career firefighters from Station 45 in Fall River teamed
up with some women participants with Camp Courage for a car wash on May
11, raising more than $1,500 for the...
Sisters pen letters to Premier on health-care, environment
MILLER LAKE WEST: The Premier of Nova Scotia is
getting two strongly worded letters from a pair of Miller Lake West
sisters, who hope he will give some serious consideration to their
concerns.
Georgia and...
Champion shooter: ...
Beaver Bank native almost earned invite to two world tournaments in October through qualifiers
BEAVER BANK: It would seem that Emily Alford’s mantra of eat, sleep, and play darts is paying off with...
Wellington motorcyclist facing impaired driving charges
ENFIELD: A 46-year-old Wellington man faces impaired driving charges after he was involved in a collision while riding a motorcycle.
At approximately 5:30 p.m. on May 12, Halifax District RCMP, with assistance...