Bill’s Blog – December 2018
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! I wish you and your family a holiday season that is filled with happiness and cheer. It is an honour and pleasure to meet…
UPDATED: Blown transformers, propane leak keep firefighters busy
FALL RIVER: Firefighters in Fall River and Wellington were kept busy with four calls all within about an hour of each other. Station 45 Fall River, along with other mutual…
EDITORIAL: Decisions not made easily
There has been a lot of negative comments left on Social Media following the decision to postpone the Christmas on the Canal Parade of Lights and FRABA Tree Lighting. The…
New measures aimed at kids safety in place for Christmas Parade
FALL RIVER: The postponement of the inaugural Christmas on the Canal Parade of Lights has allowed organizers to evaluate their safety procedures following the tragic death of a four-year-old in…
Sexton gets edge on friend Boyd
GRAND FALLS, N.B.: There was a Fall River connection to the 4-3 overtime win by Truro Bearcats in Maritime Junior A Hockey League action on Nov. 25 in western N.B.…
Big Christmas cheque presentation
FALL RIVER: Lawrence Spencer and Ann Dease from NS Arts & Crafts, presented Fall River Lions Christmas Express food drive organizers Paula Beck and Stephanie Dube with a cheque for…
Christmas on the Canal postponed to Dec. 9
FALL RIVER: Organizers have made the call this morning, Nov. 25, to postpone Christmas on the Canal – the Lions Christmas Express Parade and FRABA Tree Lighting. With forcasted weather…
Minister Garneau attends MP Samson social
LOWER SACKVILLE: Federal Minister of Transportation Marc Garneau spoke about his N.S. connections and his thoughts on the challenges the province faces during a visit to a fundraising social for…