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Weekend trivia event on Village Green a success, say organizers

WAVERLEY:  Organizers of a weekend trivia day on the Village Green in Waverley are happy with how the event went off. The trivia fundraiser was put on by the Waverley Events Committee (which is part...

N.S. announces changes to down payment assistance program

From a release HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is making changes to the Down Payment Assistance Program so that more Nova Scotians have an opportunity to buy their first home. The program provides eligible homebuyers with an...

NCC expands key wilderness area along Musquodoboit River

High-priority freshwater wetlands, river frontage and Turtle Lake now protected MUSQUODOBOIT VALLEY: The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) announced the expansion of an important private land conservation area in the Halifax Regional Municipality recently. The...

Developments continue to grow; 662 residential units approved in Enfield to Shubenacadie corridor

The following was written and posted on the Municipality of East Hants website by their Economic and Business Development division. EAST HANTS: FH Development Group received approval for its residential community, Botanica Village, on May...

ADVERTORIAL: Paddle & Pint event highlights soft opening for snack shack, canoe/kayak rental spot

FALL RIVER: A new venture in Fall River will combine the beauty of Lake Thomas and a spot to cool off on those hot summer days with an ice cream or a snack before...

Truro-based Agropur announces $34 million investment in its ice cream, frozen novelties plant

TRURO: Agropur is pleased to announce a major investment of $34 million for its ice cream and frozen novelties plant in Truro. In a release, Agropur said the investment will be used to redefine the...

SWEPS begins blue-green algae project work on local lakes

FALL RIVER: A local volunteer group is getting some assistance towards its blue-green algae project from the local councillor. On a beautiful sunny June 15, along Kinsac Lake on Fall River Road, Councillor Cathy Deagle...

Waverley author releases poetry book titled “Of A Boreal Sea.”

WAVERLEY: An author from Waverley made good use of the past two years of COVID-19 restrictions to pen a book of poems called “Of A Boreal Sea.” Mark E. Ryan, who’s children Josie, Nora and...

Theft of ATV near AMP being investigated by RCMP

ATLANTIC MOTORSPORT PARK: RCMP in Enfield are investigating the theft of an ATV near Atlantic Motorsport Park in North Salem on June 13. East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said that a local resident advised...
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