First responders showcase ice rescue safety importance
FALL RIVER: Firefighters from Station 45 in Fall River along with Halifax District RCMP and Canadian Red Cross officials showed the importance of a quick response in the event of…
COLUMN: News and views by MLA Bill Horne – April 2020
Dear Constituents, COVID-19 is an unprecedented and rapidly evolving situation. During this state of emergency, it is essential that Nova Scotians have access to accurate, up-to-date information, direction and advice.…
Dairy Queen opens in Fall River
FALL RIVER: It might have been a cold, late January day, but that didn’t stop the Alford family of Beaver Bank from being among the first through the doors at…
Olympic gymnast visits Fall River
FALL RIVER: Canadian Olympic gymnast Ellie Black came to Fall River recently as part of FRABA’s Business After Hours at the Fourth Lock. The attendees who came out had the…
LWFRA puts call out for project applications
FALL RIVER: Community groups and organizations with projects being planned are being encouraged to submit their projects to the Lakeview-Windsor Junction-Fall River Ratepayers Association (LWFRA) for possible funding. Marni Tuttle,…
ALJ receives $7,000 grant from TD for outdoor classroom project
FALL RIVER: On Nov. 27, Ash Lee Jefferson School officially opened phase one of their outdoor classrooms. The Parent Teacher Organization and school Administration submitted a TD Friends of the…
Fighting to get back on the pitch
Lockview rugby player Marley Raycroft paid surprise visit by Rugby Canada players FALL RIVER: Marley Raycroft eats, breathes, and lives rugby, so it’s no wonder that the sport she has…
A look at how local athletes are faring this season
FLETCHERS LAKE: Here is a look at the local sports athletes we’re aware of and how they’re faring this season with their respective teams and sports. These are the athletes…
Team effort for Lions Christmas Express
WINDSOR JUNCTION: It was a team effort of community minded volunteers as they collected, sorted, and then packed the food boxes for the Lions Christmas Express last month. The effort…
My interview with Pat Healey, Super Community Reporter
By Sam Lirette Learning Centre student at G.P. Vanier FALL RIVER: Last week I met Pat Healey for an interview. I wanted to interview a reporter because I want to…