Inspiring young Fall River boy honoured with national award
ADVERTISEMENT FALL RIVER: A young Fall River boy who is an inspiration to many has been recognized with a national award from Cystic Fibrosis Canada. Blake Brien had a visitor…
District 1 candidates forum set for Oct. 5; to be livestreamed
FALL RIVER/MUSQ. VALLEY: With the Oct. 17 municipal election just around the corner, The Laker News wanted to provide residents in District 1 (Waverley-Fall River-Musquodoboit Valley) an opportunity to ask…
Lakeview singer’s debut single, video officially released
LAKEVIEW: The debut single and video of Kennedy Austin’s song ‘Wishes’ was released on Sept. 15 on all music platforms. Austin, a Lockview High student and an artist who performed…
NSHA announces changes to visitor restrictions begins this week
EAST HANTS/FALL RIVER: Some Nova Scotia Health hospital visitor restrictions will be eased this week to allow more opportunities for family members, primary support persons and caregivers to support patients.…
BUSINESS PROFILE: Mindful Care Consulting focused on keeping employees mentally healthy
FALL RIVER: Pascal Atkin has just the service that businesses unsure with how to deal with mental health could utilize. Mindful Care Consulting & Education was started in July 2019…
Successful Annie’s tea held at Waverley Heritage Museum
WAVERLEY: The Waverley Heritage Museum held it’s annual Annie’s Tea on Sept. 6. In a post on Facebook, the Heritage Museum volunteers thanked everyone who attended and helped out. “The…
Joyful Sounds staff excited for reopening
Advertisement: MAIN PHOTO: Miss Louise and her staff at Joyful Sounds in Fall River are ecstatic about reopening the studio on Sept. 8. (Healey photo) FALL RIVER: The sounds of…
#WeMakeHappy: Making a difference in students lives earns Lockview High VP recognition
FALL RIVER: An educator that makes a difference in the lives of the students she helps is the fourth and final recipient chosen for the #WeMakeHappy campaign. Lockview High School…
Emma Archibald honoured by City of Halifax for War Amps involvement
MAIN PHOTO: Emma Archibald received a special presentation from the City of Halifax on Aug. 31. Pictured, Archibald talks about her participation with The War Amps. (Healey photo) FALL RIVER:…
New electronic sign coming for St. Thomas Anglican
The above video is an advertisement FALL RIVER: The big green sign at St. Thomas Anglican Church is getting a makeover. As a result of funding support from HRM, presented…