Fall River woman facing stolen property charge after traffic stop
FALL RIVER: Four people were arrested following a report of a stolen vehicle in Fall River on Nov. 11. Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay, with Halifax District RCMP, said police responded to…
Tamm notches OT winner; Pettipas solid in net as Pens edge Blazers
LANTZ: Hayden Tamm scored the overtime winner and Marcus Pettipas turned away 38 of 41 pucks sent his way as the East Hants Bitar’s Ristorante Junior Penguins skated by rival…
Number of bear sightings in Fall River increases: DNRR
FALL RIVER: An increase in apples and acorns in Fall River neighbourhoods likely led to an increase in bear sightings, a spokeswoman for the Department of Natural Resources and Renewables…
Lower Sackville councillor Russell announces cancer diagnosis, focus on beating it
LOWER SACKVILLE: Councillor Paul Russell has publicly announced he has cancer and will be stepping back somewhat from his work as councillor to focus on beating the cancer. Russell, who…
New location for winter clothing drop-off for Lions Xmas Express
FALL RIVER: The Lions Christmas Express has a new location for winter clothing drop-off. After many years of collecting the winter clothing and other related donations, the Waverley Post office…
Langille amazed at Stops Against Cancer support as Pens raise $2,100
BEAVER BANK: $2,100. That’s how much a simple idea from a goalie that calls Beaver Bank raised through her Maritime Major Female Hockey League team. Kaitlyn Langille, a Lockview High…
New supportive housing for women, gender-diverse people experiencing homelessness
HALIFAX: Women and gender-diverse people experiencing homelessness will soon have a dedicated, long-term supportive housing option in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM). This new site – the former Waverley Inn at…
Stabbing results in attempted murder charge
MIDDLE SACKVILLE: A 41-year-old Lower Sackville man is facing attempted murder charges following a stabbing on Saturday night in Middle Sackville. RCMP say that at approximately 6:10 p.m., Halifax District…
Incredible Christmas Craft Market set for Nov. 18-19 in Waverley
WAVERLEY: It’s that jolly time of the year, and where better to find a great Christmas gift for that loved one then at the Christmas crafts ale at the Waverley…
HRM launches Voluntary Vulnerable Persons registry
From a release HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality has launched a Voluntary Vulnerable Persons Registry (VVPR) to assist residents who may require more support during emergency situations. The VVPR provides…