Hope for Wildlife announces cancellation of Open House
SEAFORTH: Hope for Wildlife has made the difficult decision to cancel their annual Open House, scheduled for August 30. In a post, Hope said the decision was made after careful…
Big boost: CCOA receives $10,000 donation from Co-operators Elmsdale
ENFIELD: The expansion of Corridor Community Options for Adults (CCOA) into the community got a big shot in the arm last week. Irving Investments & Insurance Inc., the Co-operators Elmsdale,…
Pictou County man charged in Fall River arson
FALL RIVER/PICTOU COUNTY: A 29-year-old Lyons Brook, Pictou County man has been charged in relation to an arson that occurred on Aug. 13 in Fall River. Police say that at…
Photos/Video: Marchand’s visit attracts hundreds on Miracle Treat Day
FALL RIVER: Florida Panthers star and Nova Scotian Brad Marchand was at the Dairy Queen in Fall River on Miracle Treat Day Aug. 14. Marchand, fresh off a Stanley Cup…
N.S. to pursue passenger rail feasibility study
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is calling on qualified consultants to carry out a passenger rail feasibility study. A request for standing qualification (RFSQ) was issued on August 19. Identified as a…
Long Lake wildfires: More than 3,000 hectares burned; fire crosses West Dalhousie Rd.
ANNAPOLIS COUNTY: The wildfires in Annapolis County is estimated to have burnt more than 3,000 hectares. According to the Department of Natural Resources on X (formerly Twitter), the Long Lake…
Renovations begin next week at Fall River Tim’s; work expected to take five weeks
FALL RIVER: Renovations and upgrades at the Fall River Tim Hortons will begin this Monday (Aug. 25). The main store will be closed for customers; however they will be working…
Lucasville man dies in motorcycle-vehicle collision in Lawrencetown
LAWRENCETOWN: A 19-year-old man from Lucasville has died following a two-vehicle collision involving a motorcycle on Aug. 16. Police say at approximately 6:45 p.m., RCMP, fire services, and EHS responded…
Video Advertorial: Urban Barn opens first Atlantic Canadian store in Dartmouth
The following is a video advertorial on the launch event held by Urban Barn at its first store in Atlantic Canada, located in Dartmouth Crossing. DARTMOUTH CROSSING: Urban Barn, a…
Ledwidge Lumber shuts down woodlands operations due to extreme fire risk
ENFIELD: Woodlands operations have been shut down by Ledwidge Lumber as of Aug. 11 due tot he extreme fire index across the Maritimes. The notice was posted on the Facebook…