Archibald named Sports Impact female athlete winner for December
FALL RIVER: A Fall River cross country skiier has been named a Sport Impact athlete of the month by Sport Nova Scotia. Emma Archibald earned the accolades as the Cleve’s…
U16 AAA: Armada, Kings continue winning ways to kick off 2025
LOWER SACKVILLE: The Kings Hockey Club and Basin Armada have continued their winning ways right out of the holiday break in the N.S. U-16 AAA Hockey League. The Armada earned…
HRM announces applications for community grants program open
FALL RIVER: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising eligible registered non-profit and charitable organizations that applications for the Community Grants Program have opened. The program provides annual cash grants to…
PHOTOS: Revelers enjoy food, music at New Year’s Day Levees
WELLINGTON: The year 2025 kicked off with revelers enjoying festivities, food, and music at many local venues. Two of those venues that we stopped by were at the Wellington Fletchers…
Lower Sackville man wanted on province-wide arrest warrant
LOWER SACKVILLE: RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is seeking information on the whereabouts of a man currently wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant. Damon Rees, 30, of Lower Sackville, is wanted…
Sackville skaters medal at Fall Skate competition
LOWER SACKVILLE: The Sackville Skating Club had 14 skaters compete at Fall Skate in New Glasgow this past weekend. Two skaters with the club from the Fall River area were…
HRM approves analysis of extending municipal water to Schwarzwald subdivision
FALL RIVER: A feasibility analysis has been approved by regional council to look at extending municipal water services into an area where water is needed in Fall River. The information…
PHOTOS: Crafts in the Park showcases talent
FALL RIVER: Here are some photos from the Crafts in the Park that was held at Jamieson Park in Fall River on Saturday. Unfortunately rain just after noon left a…
PHOTOS: Dragons varsity volleyball girls put game faces on
FALL RIVER: It was an intense battle between two very good teams, Lockview High and Sommet. In the end, it was Sommet coming out on top as the match winners…
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