Students talent on display at Showcase 2020 at GPV
FALL RIVER: The talents of the students at Georges P. Vanier Junior High were on full display during the school’s annual Showcase 202, held before the March Break. Students performed…
COVID19: Local Fall River-area athletes in U.S. describe reaction, impact to pandemic
FALL RIVER: The magnitude of the COVID19 pandemic was initially “laughed off” by athletes at the University of Florida, said a Fletchers Lake soccer star who is in her first…
COLUMN: Mental health resilience and the COVID19 crisis
By: Marybeth Fleming I am an Occupational Therapist with over 25 years experience. As a private occupational therapist, I am not involved in the direct patient care initiative to deal…
N.S RCMP warn those who threaten to contaminate officers with COVID19 could face charges
DARTMOUTH: Members of the Nova Scotia RCMP have reported being threatened in the context of the current COVID-19 pandemic. In the past several days, RCMP officers have reported being threatened…
Residents seeks answers to COVID19 concerns
FALL RIVER: Concern over essential service workers within the civil service sector, who may work out of the province returning to live in a household and exposing those living with…
Vanier skiiers grab provincial title
FALL RIVER: The Georges P. Vanier Junior High Vipers have repeated as girls NSSAF ski race provincial champions. The team, which includes (first names only were available): Lillee, Charlotte, Jessica…
LHS football players commit to Acadia; two earn St F.X. honours
FALL RIVER: Two Lockview High football Dragons will be hitting the road down Hwy 1010 to their new home this September. Mathew Renouf and Jonah Flynn, both of Fall River,…
Praising Dr. Strang: Community says thank you to one of their own
FALL RIVER: Nova Scotia’s Chief Medical Officer of Health is getting plenty of praise across the province for his handling of the COVID19 pandemic, but none more close-to-the heart than…
Honk-a-thon: Community lifts Wellington girl’s birthday spirit
WELLINGTON: Amelia Garrison’s ninth birthday party was looking like it would be “the worst birthday ever” because of the Covd19 pandemic making waves across the world. However, her neighbourhood community…
Holland Road music program earns $10,000 MusiCounts award
FLETCHERS LAKE: The students in the music program at Holland Road School will be feeling the lasting effects of a $10,000 award from MusiCounts Canada for years to come. Officially…