Rash of break-and-enters keep police busy
LAKEVIEW: Five break-and-enters into residences over a three-day span are keeping officers with Halifax District RCMP in Beaver Bank, the Windsor Junction area, and Musquodoboit Valley busy.
The crimes and the approximate location to where...
Great first impression
NORMAL, ILL.: Haley Smith is leaving a good first impression in her freshman year with the Illinois State University women’s soccer team.
Smith, from Fall River, started every conference and tournament game with the ISU...
Lady Dragons hold home opener
The Lockview High School Dragons girls basketball team hosted Halifax Grammar on Nov. 16 in their home opener for the 2016-2017 Metro High School girls basketball league.
Check out the photos that Reporter Pat Healey...
Heads up: Road construction in Waverley Nov. 17-18
WAVERLEY: Road work will slow down the commute for motorists along Waverley Road between Lake Charles and Spider Lake Roads, HRM says in a press release.
The road construction will take place Thursday Nov. 17...
“Amazing experience” for Caswell at EWC
WAVERLEY: Adriana Caswell jumped at the opportunity to learn outside the classroom.
The Lockview High School student was one of five from across Nova Scotia—and the only one in HRM—to be among the 103 youth...
Seniors Friendly Centre’s future discussed
FALL RIVER: Keeping the Seniors Friendly Centre in Fall River for the communities use might be more difficult than first thought—and it could all come down to dollars and cents.
At a public meeting, John...
Hard work paying off for Emily Turple
FALL RIVER: Emily Turple is showing that hard work pays off.
In just two years, the 13-year-old Fall River girl has gone from playing the role of a simple party guest in Nutcracker to the...
BBKCC looking to compile list of volunteers
BEAVER BANK: The Beaver Bank-Kinsac Community Centre (BBKCC) is sending out a plea to the community for volunteers.
In a notice sent out and posted to the BBKCC’s Facebook page and website, the volunteer board...
Decision at last: community groups getting HRM money
FLETCHERS LAKE: A pair of community projects selected to receive money from the leftover Fall River/Fletchers Lake sidewalk fund have finally received approval from HRM regional council.
A multi-sports field being built by the Fall...
Volunteer firefighters in HRM get boost
WAVERLEY: Volunteer firefighters will be getting an increase in their honorarium after HRM regional council passed a motion that would up what they receive.
One of the stalwart supporters of increasing the honorarium they get...