PHOTOS/VIDEO: Honks galore at Special Olympics Truck Convoy
SHEARWATER: There was a lot of honking and waving during the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run Truck Convoy for Special Olympics N.S. on Oct. 3 in Shearwater. Approximately 200 vehicles…
Belnan’s Ramsay named captain for University of Vermont men’s hockey team
BURLINGTON, VT.: A Belnan hockey product will be one of the players to wear the captain’s “C” for an NCAA Division I hockey program this season. The University of Vermont…
Police seeking public’s help following thefts from Elmsdale NSLC
ELMSDALE: East Hants RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying suspects involved in two recent thefts from the Elmsdale NSLC. Staff Sgt. Michael Balmaceda told The Laker News that…
Shae Penney’s annual pumpkin patch returns to Elmsdale
ELMSDALE: Local realtor Shae Penney is once again bringing some fall fun to Elmsdale with her annual U-Pick Pumpkin Patch in support of the Caring & Sharing Angel Tree Food…
Psychic mediums event to support local memorial causes
ELMSDALE: A special evening featuring three psychic mediums will be held Oct. 28 in Milford, with proceeds going toward two local memorial causes. “Triangles of Light Psychic Mediums” will take…
Conlon plays hero in Jr B Pens OT win over Pictou County in NSJHL play
LANTZ/PICTOU COUNTY: The East Hants Ritchie’s Renovations & Excavating Penguins earned a hard fought two points with an overtime win in Pictou County on Sunday night. Against the Scotians at…
Four impaired drivers nabbed by East Hants RCMP
ENFIELD: East Hants RCMP removed four impaired drivers from the road this week through proactive enforcement efforts across the municipality. One impaired driver was located in the parking lot of…
Jr C Pens fall in close game with Admirals in Lantz
LANTZ: The East Hants Ryson Construction Jr C Penguins just didn’t have the bounces go their way Saturday night in a home game against the Admirals. Despite a valiant effort…
Jr C Pens set for two game weekend
LANTZ/LOWER SACKVILLE: The East Hants Ryson Construction Jr C Penguins are gearing up for a busy weekend of hockey early in the new season. After opening the season with two…
Nova Scotia’s minimum wage rose to $17 on Oct. 1
EAST HANTS/BEAVER BANK: Nova Scotia’s minimum wage increased to $17 per hour today, October 1, helping more workers keep up with the cost of living. The second minimum wage adjustment…