UPDATED: Pedestrian access to remain during bridge closure
FALL RIVER: The Fall River bridge will be closed to all traffic for up to two weeks as work continues on the water project, however pedestrian access will be maintained, Halifax Water confirmed on...
Blackburn encouraged HRM taking “deeper dive” on stadium
BEAVER BANK: Councillor Lisa Blackburn is looking forward to HRM taking a “deeper dive” into a CFL team and stadium coming to HRM, and all that it would involve.
Sitting inside Good Day Cafe in...
Keloose organizers looking for more parental supervision
WINDSOR JUNCTION: The chairman of Keloose is encouraging parents to not just drop their child off to attend the festivities and the fireworks, but to instead join them.
Nick Yeomans said in the past they...
Blackburn seeking fix for troubling intersection
BEAVER BANK: The local councillor is hoping a staff report from HRM staff will finally set in motion a plan to fix the troublesome intersection at Windgate Drive and Beaver Bank Road.
Lisa Blackburn’s request...
Residents petition against development
WINDSOR JUNCTION: Jay Cameron, one of the leaders of a group opposed to the proposed development on Ingram Drive as it is, hands in more than 400 signed petitions from residents in the Fall...
Road work continues next week in Waverley
WAVERLEY: Residents in Waverley are being advised that road construction between Spider Lake and Silversides subdivision is expected to continue next week, Monday to Wednesday, weather permitting.
Victoria Martin, Senior Communications spokeswoman with HRM, said...
Hearing from constituents on Summer Tour
OAKFIELD: MP Darrell Samson, the representative for Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook, was spotted handing out freezies to young and old at Oakfield Provincial Park on July 16.
He was hearing from those he saw on various topics from...
Robin McElroy’s kindness shines through
FALL RIVER: The kindness of Robin McElroy won’t soon be forgotten by Fred Crooks and his family.
Crooks was driving an asphalt sealing truck with a trailer which had a passenger when he didn’t see...
VIDEO: Showing appreciation to our volunteer firefighters
The HRM Parks & Rec youth group at the Snow Centre held a BBQ for volunteer firefighters in Wellington, Grand Lake, Waverley, and Fall River on July 17 before training. They even washed the...
Open-air burning ban imposed by HRM Fire
FALL RIVER: Given the dry conditions, Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency is advising residents that an open-air burning ban is now in effect for the entire municipality.
Brendan Elliott, spokesman with HRM, the ban is...