MacDonald-Miles earns top Cadets awards, promotion to PO1
FALL RIVER: A local Dartmouth Sea Cadet has earned a slew of awards from her cadet group, while also getting a promotion to a new designation. Fall River resident Sarah…
Proposed developments in Enfield, Windsor Junction coming to NWCC
WINDSOR JUNCTION: Notice of Motions for a pair of proposed developments agreements are slated to come before North West Community Council on Monday night, June 22. The first one coming…
Garlic-ious: Family affair in preparing garlic for sale
FALL RIVER: The garlic people of Fall River are getting ready to do it again this year. The Jones family plant their garlic in early fall, in this case October…
Municipalities facing ‘dire’ shortfall, says NSFM
EAST HANTS/STEWIACKE/HRM: Nova Scotia’s municipalities are in dire financial straits with a collective shortfall this year totalling $66.5M, reveals a new report released today by Nova Scotia Federation of Municipalities…
HRM announces all parks and playgrounds now open
FALL RIVER: The Halifax Regional Municipality continues to monitor and respond to the rapidly evolving effects of COVID-19. Following the provincial public health update regarding access to playgrounds, all municipal…
Province eases more restrictions; increases gathering limits
HRM: Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, chief medical officer of health for Nova Scotia, announced today, June 18, changes to gathering limits given Nova Scotia’s low rates of…
WJCC announces summer day camp plans to much fanfare
WINDSOR JUNCTION: It was a long-awaited announcement that many were waiting for from the Windsor Junction Community Centre. After wrestling with what to do for their summer camp due to…
Lions gear up for wing night Round 2
FALL RIVER: Round 2 of Lions Week night with COVID19 restrictions in place is set for tonight, June 18. Organizers of the weekly event, hosted at the LWF Community Hall,…
Silversides Drive to see road closure for construction this week
WAVERLEY: Residents of Silversides Drive will have to find an alternate route as HRM advises road construction from Monday June 15 to Friday June 19 will see their road closed.…
Fletchers Lake man charged with stunting; police say he was 68 km/hr over posted speed limit
FLETCHERS LAKE: A 25-year-old man from Fletchers Lake has been charged with stunting after RCMP caught him going almost 70 kilometres an hour over the posted speed limit on Hwy…