Safety issues leave residents fed up
BEAVER BANK: Residents of Sandy Lake Road in north Beaver Bank are fed up with having to risk their safety to go to work and get their children to school during the winter.
Two of...
COLUMN: Not letting depression stop me
Do you ever have days where you want to just stay in bed, under the warm blankets and not get up? I don’t mean those days you want to be lazy or are still...
HRSB board rep sad about dismissal
FALL RIVER: The local Halifax Regional School Board (HRSB) representative feels sad that she and her colleagues are being dismissed by the provincial government.
Bridget Ann Boutilier was responding to one of the recommendations in...
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...
LEWIS-CRAWLEY, Debbie
LEWIS-CRAWLEY, Debbie – Age 52, of Beaver Bank, passed away on January 18, 2018 in the VG Site, QEII, Halifax.