Dedicated volunteers in area recognized
WAVERLEY: Twenty-three volunteers from groups, clubs, and non-profit organizations in Waverley, Fall River, and Beaver Bank were recognized for their volunteer efforts in their community.
On top of the awards handed out at the April...
Youth starts petition for crosswalk
FLETCHERS LAKE: A Fall River youth is getting praise form the local councillor for his initiative in collecting signatures on a petition about installing a much sought after crosswalk.
Jack Lerner has collected close to...
CAO situation “very unfortunate”; reporters right to cover it
BEAVER BANK: The two councillors for the area have weighed in with what they could say about the ongoing situation revolving around the city’s CAO.
Jacques Dube is facing a job review following scrutiny over...
Hard work pays off for Lockview High’s Ashleigh Marshall
FALL RIVER: It was a phone call Ashleigh Marshall is happy she answered.
Marshall was in class last month at Lockview High School in Fall River when her cellphone vibrated. She looked and saw it...
Ready to showcase their skills
FALL RIVER: Knowing there will be scouts from the QMJHL, NCAA and other prep schools in attendance at the Gatorade Excellence Challenge next week isn’t adding an extra sweat for three locals—nor should it.
Newly...
Students step up for family
FALL RIVER: One Fall River family’s devastation of losing their home to a fire last month has led to some goodwill from the most unexpected place—students at Ash Lee Jefferson School (ALJ).
The students in...
Career meet for Nicole Wadden
RENO, NEV.: A Fall River heptathlon athlete has had the best meet of her career, allowing herself to become nationally ranked.
Nicole Wadden, a senior with the Nevada Wolf Pack, placed sixth overall and fourth...
Easter Egg Hunt attracts hundreds
WAVERLEY: Hundreds of youth kicked off their Easter long weekend by coming out to the annual Easter Egg Hunt put on by The Vegetorium at McDonald Sports Park in Waverley on April 15.
The kids...
ALJ holds Family Games Night
FALL RIVER: Ash Lee Jefferson Elementary School held their annual Family Games Night fundraiser on Thursday night April 13.
With nice sunshine outside, parents and children that attend the Fall River P-6 school turned out...
Element, Rage dancers haul in hardware
WINDSOR JUNCTION: The dancers from Element Dance Studio in Bedford and Windsor Junction-based Rage Dance Studio racked up the hardware at a pair of recent competitions.
Element, which is headed up by Janelle Warren Konowal,...