Hannigan scores Grammy Award
WAVERLEY: A musician from Waverley, who now calls Hamburg, Germany home scored a big—and surprising—win at the Grammy Awards on Jan. 28.
Barb Hannigan, born and raised in the community near Fall River, took home...
Parent thinks more at play than just a bus stop cancellation
FLETCHERS LAKE: A parent of a student at Holland Road School has had their afternoon bus stop cancelled, meaning their child will have to walk home.
Amanda Castle says when she spoke with STOCK Bus...
Bike lane coming for Fall River
FALL RIVER: A 1.5 kilometre bike lane will be created along Fall River Road and down to Lockview Road as part of the Fall River water project.
The bike lane, which came to HRM Regional...
Crosswalk frustration growing for Streatch
FALL RIVER: The local councillor is growing increasingly frustrated with delays from HRM staff and their review to see if a crosswalk at Fletcher Drive and Highway 2 in Fall River meets the criteria...
Information meeting held to discuss YAT
FALL RIVER: A group of youth in the Fall River will get to learn leadership skills as well as what it’s like to volunteer in the community with a re-freshened youth group.
The Fall River...
Break-and-enters reported to police in Beaver Bank, Fall River
BEAVER BANK: A plethora of break-and-enters are among the crimes that were reported to Halifax District RCMP in Beaver Bank, Fall River, and the Fletchers Lake area according to HRM Crimemapping from Jan. 13-22.
RCMP...
Record breaker
CAMBRIDGE, MASS.: Fall River’s Bridget Deveau is a record-breaker.
The junior at University of Massachusetts broke an almost 20-year-old UMass women’s track-and-field record—which set a new personal record for the Lockview High alumnus—winning the Harvard...
“Irresponsible” to cut Beaver Bank transit route: Blackburn
BEAVER BANK: The possibility that transit in Beaver Bank will be ending at Kinsac Road, while the ridership is increasing from that area doesn’t seem right to Councillor Lisa Blackburn.
In a Jan. 17 interview,...
Moncton, Dartmouth Highs capture Bill Dompierre hoops titles
FALLL RIVER: Twelve teams came to the annual Bill Dompierre Memorial Tournament looking to have fun and raising money for a good cause—plus winning the boys and girls championship.
PHOTOS: Reporter Pat Healey's top 45...
From Nova Scotia to Hollywood
DARTMOUTH: Inside Huminah Huminah Animation, animators are hard at work on creating the next episodes in the recently-launched Chomp Squad series.
Located in Dartmouth Adam Mimnagh has his 50-plus or so animators diligently working on...