Coding their way to second
WAVERLEY: Kaitlyn Langille and Isabelle McKenna might be in Grade 5, but they showed they are very tech savvy.
In the recently held Scratch contest, the two Waverley Memorial Elementary Students came home second from...
Raising money for Camp Courage
FALL RIVER: Volunteer firefighters at Station 45 in Fall River had three extra helpers during their fundraising car wash on June 25, in support of Camp Courage.
Olyvia Pineo, Heather McNamara, and Olivia Skinner are...
Councillors Corner with Lisa Blackburn
Slow down signs available
BEAVER BANK: The local councillor has signs aimed at slowing down the motoring public.
Lisa Blackburn, the representative for District 14 Upper/Middle Sackville-Lucasville-Beaver Bank, said she has “Slow Down” signs available to...
Exploring making flyers opt-in
BEAVER BANK: Councillor Lisa Blackburn is weighing in on the contentious topic of flyer delivery in the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM).
The representative of Middle/Upper Sackville-Lucasville-Beaver Bank told The Laker she will be bringing forward...
“It’s a significant expansion.”
FALL RIVER: The sound of hammers and saws down the hallway at the former Fall River Dental office can be heard as you sit inside Joyful Sounds in Fall River.
While that may be an...
Fun weekend planned for Keloose
WINDSOR JUNCTION: It’s shaping up to be a weekend of fun to celebrate not only Canada’s 150th birthday, but also Keloose’s 40th anniversary this coming August.
As the final events are pegged down and scheduled,...
VIDEO: The bearded one is no more
FALL RIVER: Saying he was inspired by another community member who raised $1,200 to shave his head and beard, Jeff Morrison stepped up and said he would shave off his long, familiar white beard...
RCMP investigating suspicious incident
LOWER SACKVILLE: Police are searching for a man following a suspicious incident where a woman alleges she was approached by a man, before thwarting his attempts to grab her.
In a police release, Halifax District...
Curiosity pays off for Nicole Wadden
RENO, NV.: What started out as a simple shot in the dark has turned into quite the accomplishment for Nicole Wadden.
Wadden, a Lockview High graduate, participated on the school’s track and field team and...
Fall River golfer Chasse recruited to Bishop’s
FALL RIVER: A local golfer and Team N.S. Canada Games player is taking his golf skills to Bishops University in Montreal beginning this fall.
Ben Chasse, a member of the Nova Scotia junior men’s provincial...