Annie’s Memorial Tea & Dessert coming up Aug. 17 in Waverley
WAVERLEY: The annual Annie’s Memorial Tea & Dessert is fast approaching. Held on Aug. 17 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Waverley Heritage Museum on Rocky Lake Drive,…
Photos/Video: REMAX Nova’s Balloon Days comes to Enfield Lions Den
ENFIELD: The wind may have kept the big hot air balloon from REMAX Nova on the ground, fun was still had with a BBQ and bouncy castle for the kids…
Plenty of fun planned for Uniacke Fire’s annual Firefighters Fair
MOUNT UNIACKE: Planning is in the final stretch for the annual Firefighters Fair put on by Uniacke & District Volunteer Fire Department. The event, which has been held for more…
Open East Hants Day about bringing awareness to community
ENFIELD: Mother Nature tried but didn’t prevail in dampening the spirits of the many who came out to the pop-up market at Open East Hants Day at the Enfield Fire…
Community breakfast all about bringing people together
By Paige Dillman, NSCC Journalism student interning with The Laker News. Photos: Dillman and Pat Healey CARROLL’S CORNER: Station 40 Dutch Settlement firefighters held a breakfast on May 3 at…
Building community through acts of kindness and volunteerism
NOVA SCOTIA: Love. Compassion. Empathy. Big topics to cover in an hour, but Janice Landry will run the gamut as this year’s keynote speaker at the annual Volunteer Leadership Symposium…
From the Cruiser – March 11, 2025
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: East Hants RCMP officers responded to 95 calls for service this past week. The following info is some of the highlighted calls as provided by…
N.S. announces funding for transition houses, addressing IPV
From a release HALIFAX: The government is taking action to address the epidemic of intimate partner violence with a new $23.7-million funding commitment to transition houses. “An epidemic-level response means…
Knights of Columbus gives back to East Hants community
ENFIELD: The Knights of Columbus (KofC) of Thomas Bagley Council in Enfield continue to help various community organizations and individuals throughout the East Hants community. Hal Benson said the council…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Putting on fun for the community at Gold Rush Days
WAVERLEY: It was a great Gold Rush Days this year celebrating the community of Waverley and it’s history. There was plenty to do for all from bouncy castles; to concert…