RCMP investigating break-and-enter at Elmsdale business
ELMSDALE: RCMP are investigating a break-and-enter to a business in Elmsdale that left significant damage between June 30 and July 2. In a release, Cpl. Lisa Croteau, RCMP spokeswoman, said…
Woman charged following Fall River Road collision on Thursday evening
FALL RIVER: A 64-year-old has been charged following a motor vehicle collision between an SUV and a motorcycle on Thursday night, July 2 on Fall River Road. Cpl. Lisa Croteau…
PHOTOS: One last hurrah: Lockview High grads create memories to last a lifetime
FALL RIVER: One didn’t have to look far to see how much fun those graduating Lockview High had at their community graduation, organized and put on thanks to many late…
Get your bubble on, Nova Scotia!
HALIFAX: Bubble up, Atlantic Canada – and bring your identification with you. Starting Friday, July 3, if people live in another Atlantic Canadian province and want to visit Nova Scotia,…
East Hants Aquatic Centre gearing up for COVID19-delayed opening
ELMSDALE: Get excited East Hants, it’s almost time for that first long-awaited dip in the new $19 million dollar constructed East Hants Aquatic Centre. It was scheduled to open on…
Streatch addresses online concern over financial support for LHS, MRHS graduations
FALL RIVER: After some online concerns were posted about Councillor Steve Streatch’s use of money from his district account, he reached out to The Laker News to set the record…
COVID19-inspired book released by Lantz author
LANTZ: An author from Lantz has had a poem she was inspired to write because of the COVID19 pandemic made into a book, which was published locally in East Hants.…
N.S. expanding supportive care program
EAST HANTS: Nova Scotians with cognitive impairments like significant memory loss or brain injury want more flexibility and control over how care is provided in their homes. That is why…
Lifeguards supervision of provincial beaches begins July 1
HRM: Nova Scotians can enjoy their favourite beaches this summer under the watchful eyes of trained lifeguards starting Wednesday, July 1. The Nova Scotia Lifeguard Service provides 82 lifeguards to…
Middle Sackville man arrested after fleeing RCMP
BEAVER BANK: A 26-year-old Middle Sackville man was arrested just after midnight on June 28 after he refused to stop for Halifax District RCMP. Cpl. Lisa Croteau said a member…