Schools won’t return this year in N.S; last online teaching day June 5
HALIFAX: What many thought as the worst kept secret was confirmed on May 8 by Premier Stephen McNeil and it’s chief medical officer of health, Dr. Robert Strang. Many people…
Gravel commits to NCAA Division 1’s Hill College
FALL RIVER: A baseball player from Fall River is moving a step closer to his dreams of one day playing in Major League Baseball (MLB). Nick Gravel, an infielder, has…
MP’s COLUMN: News & Views with MP Darrell Samson, May 2020
By Darrell Samson, MP Throughout these unprecedented challenges we’re all facing together due to COVID-19, we’ve been witness to the best qualities of people shining through, as demonstrated by the…
UKC Blue Devils recruit Carey
FALL RIVER: A up-and-coming volleyball star from the local area knows where she’s playing the sport next season. Amy Carey of Fall River, a soon-to-be Lockview High graduate this coming…
Lions Xmas Express launches food drive in support of families impacted by COVID19
FALL RIVER: It might not be Christmas time, but the Fall River Lions Christmas Express is stepping up to help those struggling due to the COVID19 pandemic. In a release…
Fall River residents furious at getting anti-China newspaper in mailboxes
FALL RIVER: Some residents that received an unsolicited eight-page flyer full of anti-Chinese sentiments are not one bit impressed at having it in their mailboxes. Among those residents in the…
Road closure of Fall River Road at train tracks for railway work
WINDSOR JUNCTION: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents Fall River Road, near the intersection of Windsor Junction, will be closed on Thursday, April 30, between 7 a.m. and 4…
‘Staple of the community’ Fall River’s Burgess Service Centre closing
MAIN PHOTO: Gerald Burgess, owner/operator, of Burgess Service Centre fills up a customers vehicle with full serve. (Healey photo) FALL RIVER: An end to an era will come today, April…
Man charged with stunting on Hwy 102 in Fall River
FALL RIVER: A 30-year-old man has been charged with stunting after being clocked doing 168 km/hr in a marked 110 km/hr zone on Highway 102 in Fall River mid-afternoon on…
Blackburn, Streatch considering what they can do to help out during COVID19 pandemic
Both applaud Mayor Savage for leadership in taking 20 per cent salary cut FALL RIVER/BEAVER BANK: Two local HRM councillors are considering their options as to what they can do…