Suspect sought in Fall River Petro Can robbery
FALL RIVER: A suspect is being sought after a robbery at the Petro Canada in Fall River around suppertime on Jan. 12. Halifax District RCMP Cpl. Lisa Croteau said the…
Four charged in brazen robbery at Fall River convenience store
FALL RIVER: Four people have been charged following a brazen robbery at the Needs Convenience store in Fall River early in the morning of Jan. 12. It was one of…
Community Spotlight: Fletchers Lake woman thanked for efforts
This Community member spotlight is brought to you by: FLETCHERS LAKE: “We live in a lovely part of HRM. We need to take care of our community.” -Donna Brick, Fletchers…
Councillors frustrated at Windgate development public hearing process
BEAVER BANK: Two area councillors were not fans of the way a public hearing on a contentious development that crosses both their districts took place. District 14 (Upper/Middle Sackville-Lucasville-Beaver Bank)…
N.S. public schools move to at-home learning Jan. 10-Jan. 17
HALIFAX: Students in Nova Scotia’s public schools will move to at-home learning for one week beginning Monday, January 10. Schools will remain open for students who use learning centres and…
MP’s News & Views with Darrell Samson: New Year’s message
This column provided by: New Year Message 2021 proved to be another difficult year as the global pandemic continued to affect our lives in ways we wouldn’t have imagined just…
Emma Archibald enjoys “amazing” experience at Nordiq Canada camp
CANMORE, ALTA.: Before the holidays, one Fall River cross country skier and a coach attended a development camp in western Canada. Emma Archibald accepted an invitation to Nordiq Canada’s annual…
Schools return delayed to Jan. 10; contact tracing in schools to end
HALIFAX: The provincial Minister of Education announced Dec. 28 that the Christmas holiday break will be extended for thousands of students across the province to Jan. 10, 2022. Minister Becky…
Fall River’s MacIntyre named NWHL Player of the Week
SYRACUSE, N.Y.: A Fall River hockey player who laces them up with her NCAA Division III team earned Player of the Week Honours in late November from the Northeast Women’s…
PHOTOS: Christmas on the Green gets Waverley into the festive spirit
WAVERLEY: Mother Nature may have forced Christmas on the Green to move inside to the Waverley Legion, but the Christmas spirit was bountiful on Dec. 11. Christmas on the Green,…