VIDEO: Fall River residents hold protest of U.S. abortion decision
FALL RIVER: A group of approximately 15 people gathered at the Hwy 2 intersection in Fall River last week protesting for women’s rights following a decision in the U.S. that…
NSE updates report of potential blue-green algae in Lake Thomas
FALL RIVER: Nova Scotia Environment (NSE) health inspectors did not observe blue-green algae in Lake Thomas during a visit mid-day Thursday after a tweet from the department reported there was…
Province announces more Immunocompromised people eligible for additional COVID-19 vaccine dose
From a release HALIFAX: More immunocompromised Nova Scotians, including those on dialysis, are now eligible for a three-dose primary series of COVID-19 vaccine and can book an additional dose starting…
Province making changes to apprenticeship training requirements
From a release HALIFAX: More skilled trades workers can seek certification in Nova Scotia with changes the Province is making to apprenticeship training requirements. Amendments to the Apprenticeship and Trades…
LHS grad awarded Heidi Stevenson Memorial Scholarship by Metro East Inferno
FALL RIVER: A Lockview High student is one of two graduates awarded a scholarship recognizing a fallen N.S. RCMP officer., who was stationed out of East Hants. The Metro East…
RCMP seeking information on Hwy 102 hit-and-run near Goffs
GOFFS: Halifax District RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance to locate a vehicle and identify a driver involved in a hit and run on Hwy. 102 in Goffs. At…
Sackville Trails association, Rec Society receive funding from feds
LAKEVIEW: Two projects in the Windsor Junction/Lower Sackville area have received federal investment totalling more than $200,000, MP for Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook Darrell Samson announced on July 6. The virtual announcement saw…
East Hants man charged with fleeing police, dangerous driving
ELMSDALE: A 32-year-old East Hants man has been arrested and charged with various offences including fleeing police and dangerous operation of a vehicle. In a release on July 2, a…
PHOTOS: Crowds line roadway for Patriot Days Parade
LOWER SACKVILLE: The sidewalks along Sackville Drive had people setting up their chairs, sitting or standing as the annual Sackville Patriot Days Canada Day parade made its way along the…
PHOTOS: FRABA holds AGM; Dave Carroll special guest speaker; volunteer of year announced
FALL RIVER: The Fall River and Area Business Association (FRABA) held its first in-person AGM in almost two years recently at Inn on the Lake on the shores of beautiful…