New ball field, football field gets supportive boost from FRABA
FALL RIVER: A community baseball and football field is getting some extra support from a local group. The new ball fields at Carmel Crescent and High Road, to be used…
Making a difference for pets and people with food drive for Feed N.S.
FALL RIVER: A local animal hospital is aiming to make a difference for pets and people. Fall River Animal Hospital (FRAH) is holding a Food Drive for Feed Nova Scotia…
HRM opens applications for Neighbourhood Placemaking
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that applications have opened for Neighbourhood Placemaking. The application period will remain open until Thursday, Oct. 31. Neighbourhood Placemaking is an annual…
Province announces school lunch ordering opens
HALIFAX/WAVERLEY: Beginning Friday, Sept. 20, families of students in 28 Nova Scotia schools can order their choice of delicious, nutritious school lunches. They can now order lunches based on their…
Funding from Canada Post Community Foundation to assist Cheema with improvements
WAVERLEY: A local canoe and kayak club is getting a major boost in its quest to get more equipment to make themselves more inclusive. At a presentation in Waverley on…
Walk for Peace passes through Elmsdale, Enfield
ELMSDALE/ENFIELD: The Peace March, making its way towards Halifax, passed through Elmsdale and Enfield on Wednesday. The participants in it were walking from the Riverside United Church where they were…
Community grants to help keep seniors active now open
HALIFAX: Community groups can now apply for funding to support new projects that help older Nova Scotians stay active and engaged in their communities. The Age-Friendly Communities Grant program opened…
Cycling group Waverley Road-ents mark 150th ride milestone
GRAND LAKE: A cycling group from the Halifax area hit the road last Wednesday for special moment for the group—their 150th ride. The group, named the Waverley Road-ents, are a…
Four local players help N.S. capture U14 girls Atlantic silver medal
FALL RIVER: Team Nova Scotia returned home with a silver medal from the Under-14 Atlantic girl baseball championships. The squad had been perfect in the round-robin, and the only loss…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Putting on fun for the community at Gold Rush Days
WAVERLEY: It was a great Gold Rush Days this year celebrating the community of Waverley and it’s history. There was plenty to do for all from bouncy castles; to concert…