Pet of the Week – April 2, 2021
Here is our Pet of the Week for April 2, 2021 as selected by a random computerized draw: The other pets that were submitted will be included in the draw…
PHOTOS: Dragons hockey teams end year with fun game
LOWER SACKVILLE: The Lockview High Dragons boys and girls hockey teams came together for one last on-ice action–their year-end fun game on March 31. While it was the boys who…
Virtual care to remain an option for Nova Scotians
HALIFAX/EAST HANTS: The Rankin government is continuing to make virtual care options, such as telephone and videoconferencing, available for health professionals to connect with patients. Physicians and regulated health professionals,…
Fall River businesses hosting virtual Easter Egg Hunt
FALL RIVER: A local realtor with a yearn for giving back in the community has created a Virtual Easter Egg Hunt involving four Fall River-area businesses. Trish Chesal has 3D…
Gone to the dogs!
Dogs allowed on N.S. restaurant patios, sidewalk cafes HALIFAX/FALL RIVER: The summer patio restaurant and sidewalk cafe season will be one for the dogs. In a release on March 30,…
Five Halifax-area schools to receive new, modular classrooms
HALIFAX: The Province of Nova Scotia and the Government of Canada are investing more than $24 million to purchase modular classrooms at Halifax area schools. The modular classrooms, which include…
“We love that community. We will rebuild in that community.”
Beaver Bank couple left speechless with outpouring of community support after fire destroys home BEAVER BANK: Wayne MacEachern and Nicki Beck-Chisholm have always been the ones volunteering in their community,…
Four charged in home invasion due back in court in May
WELLINGTON: The lawyers for four people charged in the Wellington home invasion appeared in court last week, on March 24. None of the accused were in court themselves. According to…
Beaver Bank boxer featured in All-Round Champion TV series
FALL RIVER: A Beaver Bank athlete came away from a sports reality-based TV show with new friends and a love for new sports she hadn’t tried beforehand. Sierra Eshouzadeh, who…
Getting attention: Store owner’s simple mention of sign need becomes reality
FALL RIVER: Little did Mehsen Nakad know when he made a mention of the need for sign to grab new residents’ attention of his store’s location to a customer, that…