Happy Natal Day!
FALL RIVER/LOWER SACKVILLE: From all of us here at The Laker News, we want to wish all of you, our loyal readers and viewers, along with our advertisers all the…
Three Fall River golfers earn Team N.S. berths, set for Canadian Jr. Boys championship
FALL RIVER: Three talented young golfers from the Fall River area are heading to the national stage after sweeping the top three spots at the Nova Scotia Junior Boys Provincial…
Field of Dreams diamonds give 150 more kids a chance to play ball
FALL RIVER: There was a buzz around GP Vanier Junior High School as hundreds of parents, grandparents, players, coaches and community supporters gathered under sunny skies to celebrate the grand…
New no-left-turn sign installed on Fall River Road aims to ease congestion, improve safety
FALL RIVER: Motorists travelling up Fall River Road will now notice a new traffic restriction at one of the community’s busiest intersections. A new sign has been installed prohibiting left…
Oakfield Beach closed to swimming due to possible blue-green algae bloom
OAKFIELD: HRM is advising residents that due to the presence of a toxin-producing blue-green algae bloom, Oakfield Beach at Oakfield Provincial Park is closed for recreational use. Blue-green algae (cyanobacteria)…
LWF U-15A Miners rally to capture Titan Classic championship
FALL RIVER: The LWF Under-15A Miners put together a remarkable weekend of baseball, going undefeated to capture the Titan Classic Tournament championship and bring home the gold medal. The Miners…
Tri County Rangers blank Bearcats to capture U-15 AA Baseball NS Atlantic qualifier
TRURO: The Tri County U15 AA Rangers are Atlantic-bound after an impressive run through the Baseball Nova Scotia Atlantic Qualifier tournament, capping off an outstanding weekend with a 2-0 championship…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Waverley Legion celebrates 80th anniversary
WAVERLEY: The Waverley Legion celebrated their 80th anniversary with fun activities for all on July 18. Freelance videographer Matt Dagley stopped by to provide this video story on the afternoon…
U11 Blue Jays capture Red Bird baseball tournament championship
FALL RIVER: The LWF U11 Blue Jays are bringing home championship hardware after an impressive undefeated run at the Red Bird Tournament in Cole Harbour last weekend. The Blue Jays…
In community: A school, a camp and the journey of missionary listening
By Rev. Michael Tutton One basic tradition of the Christian church is that its members are called to “Go … and make disciples.” Hence the word “missionary” has entered the…