Firth signs multi-year deal with Halifax Wanderers soccer club
FALL RIVER: A midfield soccer player from Fall River will be getting some home cooking while playing the sport he loves for a couple more seasons. Scott Firth, a Lockview…
Pet of the Week – June 11, 2021
Here is our Pet of the Week for June 11, 2021 as selected by a random computerized draw: The other pets that were submitted will be included in the draw…
Hope seeking PC nod in Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank
GRAND LAKE: Scott Hope has announced he has put his name forward for the N.S. PC Party nomination for Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank in the next provincial election. From Grand Lake,…
Community Rider among groups receiving transit investment
EAST HANTS: A local community organization that serves those in East Hants and the Fall River/Waverley area is one of the groups announced June 7 as receiving public transportation funding…
Man charged for leaving dog in hot car in Fall River
FALL RIVER: A 71-year-old Lower Sackville man has been charged for leaving his dog in a hot car during a shopping trip to Fall River on June 5. Cpl. Lisa…
Couples planning to wed encouraged to checkout province’s reopening plan
HALIFAX: If couples are looking to get hitched during the next month or so, they should check out Nova Scotia’s five-phase reopening plan to see what the guidelines for gathering…
Dr Strang: Education department finalizing specific graduation plans
FALL RIVER: The final details are being ironed out by the Department of Education on what graduations will look like later this month, said Nova Scotia’s top doctor. Dr. Robert…
Lifting of restriction on youth sports coming, Dr. Strang assures NSians
FALL RIVER/EAST HANTS: Getting kids back in schools has taken priority over the resumption of youth sports at full capacity, said the chief medical officer of health. The Laker News…
Dr. Strang acknowledges challenges for parents with return to school
MAIN PHOTO: N.S. Chief medical officer of health Dr. Robert Strang. (Communications N.S. Photo) HALIFAX: The Chief medical officer of health for the province understands the difficulty parents will face…
Details to come soon on COVID-19 airport testing, says Dr. Strang
HALIFAX STANFIELD AIRPORT: Nova Scotia’s top doc said further details will be forthcoming on what testing at the Halifax Stanfield International Airport, set to start June 14, will look like.…