PHOTOS: GPV band wows crowd at Spring concert
FALL RIVER: The Spring band concert at Georges P. Vanier Junior High showcased the talent of the students and how far they came. The crowd was left in awe at…
Joyful Sounds celebrates students at gala awards, concert
FALL RIVER: It was a night of recognizing success and accomplishment of students at Joyful Sounds Music Studio from the past year on June 3. The music studio and its…
PHOTOS: Lots of fun had at ALJ Fun Fair
FALL RIVER: There was a great turnout under good sunny weather for the Fun Fair at Ash Lee Jefferson School, held recently. There were games happening outside, with a auction,…
Best friends collect $1,000 for SPCA from birthday donations to help pets affected by wildfires
WAVERLEY: Two nine-year-old girls are making sure the four-legged fur babies of those families impacted by the wildfires in Tantallon and Hammonds Plains have all the support they can get.…
PHOTOS: Fall River Garden Club holds annual plant sale
FALL RIVER: A great crowd turned out for the annual Fall River Garden Club Plant Sale. The sale was held May 27 at the LWF Community Hall at 843 Fall…
HRM closing wooded municipal parks, all municipal trails
HALIFAX: In addition to the Province of Nova Scotia restricting travel and activities in wooded areas, the municipality is closing all wooded areas of municipal parks and all municipal trails…
Police continue investigation of vehicle crash into home; alcohol ruled out as cause
FALL RIVER: Alcohol has been ruled out as factor in a collision that saw a vehicle leave Highway 2 and careen into a home early Sunday morning. Halifax District RCMP…
COLUMN: Time is your friend
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Spence/Himmelman, Raya Porter, Kikuchi among Support4Sport award winners
HALIFAX: A gymnastics coach from Fall River, a Canoe athlete along with his teammate, and a taekwondo athlete from Wellington are the three local athletes who were awarded Support4Sport awards…
Local athletes among Support4Sport Award finalists
FALL RIVER/WELLINGTON/WAVERLEY: Athletes from across the swatch of the Laker News coverage area have been named finalists for the 2023 Support4Sport Awards, to be held out May 27 at the…