Fury volleyball’s Powell headed to Acadia
FALL RIVER: A Fall River Fury U-18 volleyball player has announced where she is heading for post-secondary studies. In a post on their Facebook and Instagram Pages, the Acadia University…
200,000 doses administered mark in sight for province’s vaccine plan
FALL RIVER/EAST HANTS: The plan to give every Nova Scotian who is able to receive a vaccine a first dose by the end of June is on track, after reaching…
Foye excited to team with Marshall on Mystics hoops roster
WELLINGTON: Deciding where she wanted to play the sport she loves after high school wasn’t one that Emma Foye rushed into making. After discussions with some Maritime schools and them…
Liberal nomination: Community volunteer Tuttle ready to represent
MAIN PHOTO: Marni Tuttle has been approved to be a Liberal candidate nominee for Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank. (Submitted photo) WINDSOR JUNCTION: Marni Tuttle knows the Windsor Junction/Fall River area like…
Hero Chat with Ellie: WMES, HRES students inspired by talk with Olympic gymnast
WAVERLEY/FLETCHERS LAKE: Grade 5 students at a pair of elementary schools in the Waverley and Fletchers Lake area had the opportunity to speak to a Halifax Olympic gymnast recently. As…
Pet of the Week – April 16, 2021
Here is our Pet of the Week for April 16, 2021 as selected by a random computerized draw: The other pets that were submitted will be included in the draw…
Liberal nomination: Sinnott looking to engage with communities
WAVERLEY: After getting his feet wet by running in the 2016 municipal election, Steve Sinnott wanted to remain engaged in the community. He has done that by volunteering on a…
Province, feds announce Outdoor Learning fund for N.S. elementary schools
HALIFAX/EAST HANTS: The Nova Scotia government and the federal government have created a $7 million outdoor learning fund for all public elementary schools in the province. The fund will allow…
Waverley Legion receives $25k New Horizons Grant for kitchen upgrade
WAVERLEY: The Waverley Legion has received some big help from a federal grants and contribution program. Recently, Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook MP Darrell Samson was on hand to present the Legion and its…
Grad recognition ceremonies to be held at high schools: N.S. Education
FALL RIVER: The Department of Education and Early Childhood Education said progress is being made on what graduation ceremonies will look like this June at N.S. high schools. Violet MacLeod,…