EHDCC holding online Rafflebox 50/50 for East Hants food banks
ENFIELD: The East Hants & Districts Chamber of Commerce (EHDCC) is extending its Trivia Night fundraiser efforts for four local food banks.
The EHDCC announced they are going online to look to raise more money...
Dwyer to represent Canada in Russia
FALL RIVER: Kai Dwyer of Fall River has been named to the Canadian team for the 2018 FIG Trampoline Gymnastics, set to be held in Russia in mid-November.
Dwyer, who trains out of Titans Gymnastics,...
Learning the importance of 911
WAVERLEY: Students in Grade 2 at Waverley Memorial Elementary School (WMES) had a special visitor to their classroom in late October.
Halifax District RCMP Const. Craig Foley, the community policing officer and school resource officer...
Grand Lake’s Jones signed by Tiger-Cats
HAMILTON, ONT.: A Fall River Dragons Football alum will be donning the gold colours of the Hamilton Ti-Cats for the 2019 season.
Wide Receiver and past Grey Cup champion Brian Jones signed a contract on...
Signs knocked down to be repaired
WINDSOR JUNCTION: The local councillor assures residents he has made staff aware of the damage done to community signs in the communities of Windsor Junction and Fall River during the winter snow clearing season.
Steve...
HRM launches anti-sexual harassment campaign on buses
HALIFAX: Beginning July 11, HRM said an anti-sexual harassment campaign has been launched by Halifax Transit.
It is a passenger education campaign, a release from the municipality said.
The campaign’s core message is that sexual...
Pet of the Week – Oct. 8
Here is our Pet of the Week for Oct. 8, 2021 as selected by a random computerized draw.
The other pets that were submitted will be included in the draw for next week, and the...
Milestone moment: N.S. reaches one million residents
HALIFAX: The province has marked a major population milestone as the province surpasses one million people, following record growth since July 2021."Reaching the one million mark is a significant moment in our province's history....
Minimal traffic disruption expected from water main work
FALL RIVER: Halifax Water says work will begin in mid-May on the water main on Miller Lake Road in Fall River, lasting 12 weeks.
In an email James Campbell, spokesman for the company, said a...
Stop the Quarry group urging concerns to be filed
MILLER LAKE WEST: The group against the Fall River quarry wants a public hearing before the Environmental Assessment Board to relay their concerns as part of the expansion process for Scotian Materials.
In a post...