PHOTOS: N.S. Blueberry tea party at St. Thomas Anglican Church
FALL RIVER: It was a yummy Nova Scotia Blueberries Tea Party at St. Thomas Anglican Church. The tea party was held on Aug. 23 with a great crew of volunteers…
Beaver Bank man arrested for impaired driving following collision
BEAVER BANK: A 19-year-old Beaver Bank man has been arrested for impaired driving following a two=-vehicle collision in the community late on Wednesday night. Police say that at approximately 11:47…
Oakfield beach closed for swimming due to possible blue-green algae bloom
OAKFIELD: HRM has advised residents that Oakfield Beach is closed for recreational use such as swimming due to the possible presence of a toxin-producing blue-green algae bloom. Blue-green algae (cyanobacteria)…
Photos/Video: Marchand’s visit attracts hundreds on Miracle Treat Day
FALL RIVER: Florida Panthers star and Nova Scotian Brad Marchand was at the Dairy Queen in Fall River on Miracle Treat Day Aug. 14. Marchand, fresh off a Stanley Cup…
N.S. to pursue passenger rail feasibility study
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is calling on qualified consultants to carry out a passenger rail feasibility study. A request for standing qualification (RFSQ) was issued on August 19. Identified as a…
Renovations begin next week at Fall River Tim’s; work expected to take five weeks
FALL RIVER: Renovations and upgrades at the Fall River Tim Hortons will begin this Monday (Aug. 25). The main store will be closed for customers; however they will be working…
Three local girls help N.S. earn U13 bronze at Lacrosse nationals
FALL RIVER: Three Fall River-area girls are brimming with smiles after winning bronze with Nova Scotia last week at the Box Lacrosse Nationals. The tournament was held in the Halifax…
Susie Lake wildfire under control; HRM provides final update on it
BAYER’S LAKE: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources (NSDNR) has confirmed that the wildfire is under control. All NSDNR and Halifax…
Police looking for man wanted on province-wide arrest warrant
HRM: RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is seeking information on the whereabouts of a man currently wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant. Edward James Schijns, 41, is believed to be in…
Person of interest sought in fire at N.S. Power station in Fall River
FALL RIVER: RCMP are looking to identify a person of interest in a fire at the N.S. Power station in Fall River. In a post to Crimestoppers, RCMP Halifax Regional…