Fundraiser nearing $20k goal for man killed in Mount Uniacke crash
MOUNT UNIACKE: A GoFundMe fundraiser in support of the family of the man killed Tuesday night June 22 on Highway 1 in Mount Uniacke is nearly at its $20,000 goal–just…
From the Cruiser – June 15-22
Brought to you by ENFIELD: East Hants RCMP responded to 93 calls for service between June 15 and June 22. Here is a short look at a few of the…
Province, feds announce investment into New Minas facility aimed at helping adults with diverse abilities
NEW MINAS: The province and federal governments have announced support for The Flower Cart Group’s construction of a new facility in New Minas. On June 21, N.S. Premier Iain Rankin…
Memorial bench installed at Off-Leash East Hants Dog Park
ELMSDALE: A memorial bench in honour of a Musquodoboit Valley woman killed in 2020 was installed over the weekend of June 18-20 in Elmsdale. According to a post from the…
Enfield in Bloom thankful for community support
ENFIELD: The community group Enfield in Bloom spent their Saturday giving back to the community, including hanging up the baskets along Highway 2 between Elmsdale and Enfield. Many of those…
Red Cross helping tenants of Indian Brook apartment fire
INDIAN BROOK: The Canadian Red Cross says they’re assisting tenants who lost everything during an apartment fire near Indian Brook on June 18. In a release, the Red Cross’ Communications…
MacDonald elated after winning Hants East PC nomination
LANTZ: The Councillor for Lantz-Milford and Deputy Warden for the Municipality of East Hants has won the nomination to represent the PC Party of N.S. in Hants East in the…
Four youths get off with warning after loitering in Lantz
LANTZ: Four youth who were cooperative with an East Hants RCMP officer escaped further punishment after an encounter in Lantz on June 10. S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said RCMP officers were…
Indian Brook man charged with child porn, sexual interference
INDIAN BROOK: A 35-year-old man from Indian Brook has been charged with child pornography and sexual interference offences following an investigation between the Indian Brook RCMP and the Provincial RCMP…
“It made me feel like I was doing my part in the fight against COVID-19.” Local youths urge peers to get vaccinated
MAIN PHOTO: Siblings Camryn n Tristan Giddens were eager to get their vaccine shots, even if Camryn doesn’t like needles. (Healey photo) WINDSOR JUNCTION/EAST HANTS: Youth from the Fall River…