Rainstorm sees water flood across Holland Road; water crews to clear out grate when...
FLETCHERS LAKE: The deluge of rain overnight Wednesday into Thursday left water flooding across Holland Road for the second time in six months.
Holland Road...
Celebrating kindness at Holland Road Elementary School
FLETCHERS LAKE: The following is a video posted on Anti-Bullying Day, which was Feb. 28.
The video was posted and done by the provincial government....
VIDEO: Halifax Transit unveils new electric buses, expected to join fleet in near future...
DARTMOUTH: The Laker News took part in the Halifax Transit Electric bus tour on Feb. 16 in Halifax.
The sixty new buses are expected to...
Classified leads way among local ECMA-nominated artists
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI: Four musicians from the Waverley, Enfield, and Fall River area have been nominated for multiple East Coast Music Awards.
The East Coast Music...
New skating rink opens in Oakfield
OAKFIELD: The rink is now open for everyone to use.
After much anticipation, the new skating rink--or Outdoor Rink as its being dubbed--has officially opened...
Traffic top concern from residents on proposed First Lake development
LOWER SACKVILLE: Residents came out to the first of two public meetings on a proposed development for First Lake Drive in Lower Sackville on...
Fire at Shubenacadie ballfield canteen/stage deemed suspicious
SHUBENACADIE: A fire extensively damaged the canteen/band stage at the ballfield in Shubenacadie enough that it will have to be demolished.
Firefighters from Shubenacadie fire;...
VIDEO: Interview with Premier Tim Houston
ELMSDALE: The Laker News' Pat Healey had the opportunity to sit down for a quick interview with Premier Tim Houston as he took a...
UPDATED: Firefighters battle early morning fire in Carroll’s Corner
CARROLL'S CORNER: Approximately 40 firefighters responded from departments across three municipalities to an early morning barn fire in Carroll’s Corner on Thursday.
The 911 call...
VIDEO: Fall River parents take their plight for childcare to province
HALIFAX/FALL RIVER: Approximately 10 parents with children under three at Fall River Child Care Centre took a trip to Halifax to visit the offices...