From the Firehouse – June 2020
KENNETCOOK: It was a slow month for many local fire departments mainly because there remain restrictions on firefighters responding to medical assists in conjunction with EHS due to COVID19. Here…
Hants North celebrates its graduates
KENNETCOOK: Graduates at Hants North Rural High, like all those across the province, dealt with adversity as their senior year in school was cut short due to the COVID19 pandemic.…
East Hants Aquatic Centre gearing up for COVID19-delayed opening
ELMSDALE: Get excited East Hants, it’s almost time for that first long-awaited dip in the new $19 million dollar constructed East Hants Aquatic Centre. It was scheduled to open on…
COVID19-inspired book released by Lantz author
LANTZ: An author from Lantz has had a poem she was inspired to write because of the COVID19 pandemic made into a book, which was published locally in East Hants.…
Elmsdale, Lantz fire departments in friendly challenge for Noble Cup bragging rights
LANTZ: Two local fire departments are in a friendly competition to see who can donate the most blood with the end goal being to raise awareness of donating plasma, whole…
PHOTOS: HERH Grads don’t let rain dampen Prom Showcase spirit
ENFIELD: Mother Nature tried to rain on the parade of graduates from Hants East Rural High School, but it didn’t work. School students gathered keeping physical distancing in mind for…
Community steps up to give HERH grads a memorable event, special grad swag bags
MILFORD: As the saying goes “it takes a village to raise a child.” Well, for the 2020 graduates of Hants East Rural High in Milford, it was the community that…
East Hants & Districts Chamber of Commerce News – June 24
Webinar Series for Businesses During COVID-19 The EHCC is organizing a series of FREE webinars that would benefit the business community during this time of social distancing. The idea is…
Passenger seriously injured in ATV collision in Gore
GORE: One person was seriously injured after being thrown from the ATV he was riding near Tom Barron Road in Gore on the night of June 20. East Hants District…
Fire crews attend silo fire at Enfield lumber company
ENFIELD: A fire in a hopper at Ledwidge Lumber on June 18 was quickly brought under control by firefighters with assistance from employees. Firefighters from Enfield; Elmsdale with a tanker…