Summer Concert series kicks off Sunday in Waverley
WAVERLEY: Talented musicians are set to hit the stage at the Village Green in Waverley over the next week (Aug. 24 to Aug. 28). Beginning Sunday Aug. 24, the Waverley…
Beaver Bank musician/author having successful 2025; wins International book award
BEAVER BANK: It’s been an amazing year for one Beaver Bank musician turned author. For Ian Gosbee, the year has seen many success musically and also awards for his new…
Red Dirt Skinners head to Musquodoboit Valley, Bedford for performances
MIDDLE MUSQUODOBOIT: Multi-award-winning duo Red Dirt Skinners are thrilled to return to Musquodoboit Valley and Bedford—two standout dates on their expansive 50-date Canadian tour: Fans in both communities can anticipate…
Beaver Bank man arrested for impaired driving following collision
BEAVER BANK: A 19-year-old Beaver Bank man has been arrested for impaired driving following a two=-vehicle collision in the community late on Wednesday night. Police say that at approximately 11:47…
Oakfield beach closed for swimming due to possible blue-green algae bloom
OAKFIELD: HRM has advised residents that Oakfield Beach is closed for recreational use such as swimming due to the possible presence of a toxin-producing blue-green algae bloom. Blue-green algae (cyanobacteria)…
Halifax Transit asking residents for feedback to shape its future
FALL RIVER/BEAVER BANK: Residents in HRM are being encouraged to help shape the future of Halifax Transit by sharing feedback on a new transit plan. Residents are encouraged to review…
Millennial quilt to be displayed at Fultz House Museum on Aug. 23
LOWER SACKVILLE: The Fultz House Museum will be displaying a part of Lower Sackville history this weekend. On display will be a millennial quilt made by the students of Sackville…
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…