PHOTOS: Christmas spirit alive at FRABA Christmas Tree Lighting
FALL RIVER: The excitement on the little faces of the hundreds of children at the FRABA Fall River Christmas Tree Lighting on Nov. 26 as Santa (and Mrs. Claus) arrived showed that the spirit...
Volunteer firefighters from Goffs to Waverley recognized at banquet
GRAND LAKE: Volunteer firefighters from Zone 4 departments between Goffs and Waverley were honoured Nov. 19.
The yearly awards banquet—this year with a Hawaiian theme--was held at the Grand Lake-Oakfield Community Centre.
Service awards were also...
Minister provides brief update on Hyde’s Bridge project
MILLER LAKE: The Minister of Public Works has some good news for residents of Lantz/Dutch Settlement.
After launching the province’s winter preparedness campaign Nov. 18 at the Department of Public Works in Miller Lake, The...
Enfield woman charged with vandalism after keying incidents
ENFIELD: RCMP have charged a woman with vandalism after receiving complaints that vehicles were keyed on or around Nov. 20 in Enfield.
East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said they received a complaint of vandalism...
Mac Noble recognized by MEH for fire service volunteerism
ELMSDALE: The Municipality of East Hants is recognizing a long-standing fire service volunteer.
The municipality recognized Mac Noble at its regular meeting of council on Nov. 23 at the Lloyd E. Matheson Centre in Elmsdale.
Noble,...
RCMP arrest five youth in connection to Lower Sackville area sexual assaults
LOWER SACKVILLE: Five youths have been arrested by the RCMP's Special Victims Section of the RCMP/HRP Integrated Criminal Investigation Division.
The arrests are in relation to sexual assaults that occurred on a transit bus in...
Doctors who will assist with physician recruitment selected
HALIFAX: Doctors already living and working in the province will now play a lead role in convincing other doctors to practice in Nova Scotia.
Six doctors will serve as MD recruitment leads, participating in site...
Shoplifting incident reported at Enfield hardware store
ENFIELD: Close to $1,000 in power tools was stolen from Payzant’s Home Hardware in Enfield.
According to East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell, police were called to a shoplifting incident at a retail business in...
Copper wire stolen, vehicles broken into at Elmsdale NSP sub-station
ELMSDALE: A second break-in at the Nova Scotia Power sub-station in Elmsdale has Nova Scotia Power officials issuing a plea that those doing so face the risk of electrocution.
Jackie Foster, spokeswoman with NSP, confirmed...
Suspects sought in Waverley robbery, vehicle fire in Halifax that are connected: police
WAVERLEY: A robbery and vehicle fire in Waverley that are believed to be connected is being investigated by the RCMP-HRP Integrated Criminal Investigation Division.
Police said that at approximately 9 p.m. on November 19, Halifax...