No injuries after cube truck strikes canopy at apartment building
LANTZ: A driver’s misjudgement of clearance space caused a cube truck to hit a canopy at an apartment building on Saturday. Lantz Fire Chief Kory Orchard said firefighters from Lantz…
Family pet dies, three other pets rescued in Lantz house fire
LANTZ: Firefighters rescued three family pets from a house fire in Lantz on Tuesday afternoon. The pets were rescued and removed form the structure near Hwy 2 and Mama Lien…
HERH students get educational experience with Europe trip
MILFORD: It was an educational experience for forty-four Hants East Rural High (HERH) school students and six staff members during March Break. The staff and students left for Europe on…
Spring legislative session saw building up Nova Scotians as focus
From a release: HALIFAX: A $16.5-billion budget that includes a new lunch program for public school students, support for people living with diabetes, income-tax relief and more resources for housing…
MEH looking for Police Advisory Committee members
ELMSDALE: The Municipality of East Hants is looking for volunteer community members to join the East Hants Police Advisory Committee. This committee assists Council in working with the RCMP by…
Province announces support for new community resource guide for healthcare newcomers to East Hants
ELMSDALE: A new community welcome guide with information on everything from health services to kids’ sports to driving in Nova Scotia will be used to help attract healthcare workers to…
Harnum, Wilkin, Sanford, Isenor named to Team N.S. for Challenge Cup
BEAVER BANK: Four girls hockey players from the Beaver Bank, Fall River, Waverley, and Lantz areas will don the Nova Scotia colours at the Atlantic Challenge Cup next month. Hockey…
Province announces rebates for larger zero-emission vehicles
HALIFAX: New rebates for medium- and heavy-duty zero-emission vehicles, including commercial and industrial vans and trucks, are now available. “Transportation is Nova Scotia’s second-largest source of greenhouse gas emissions,” said…
Hines savouring moment to play before home fans at U18 Atlantics
DUTCH SETTLEMENT: Ethan Hines knows what its like to lace up the skates and hit the ice at the Keith Miller Arena in the East Hants Sportsplex. The Dutch Settlement…
Community pitches in as firefighters hold food drive for Shumilacke
MILFORD: The Milford and area community showed once again, like most in East Hants, they have big hearts for those in need. That was evident as the Shubenacadie & District…