Police seek suspect in theft of plants from Elmsdale store
ELMSDALE: Police are looking for a suspect in a theft from an Elmsdale retail business. East Hants RCMP Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing Officer, said the incident happened on May…
Wellington girl recognized for school contributions with Citizenship award
FALL RIVER: A Wellington girl feels honoured to have been selected as an HRM Citizenship Award winner for her school. Megan Hart, a Grade 9 student at Lockview High, was…
“This is the beginning.” Autism Action Plan just a start, hopes Executive Director
BEDFORD: The first-of-its-kind in Nova Scotia Autism Action Plan announced by the province on Wednesday morning in Bedford is just the start, hopes the Executive Director of Autism Nova Scotia.…
From the Firehouse – April 2024 calls
Brought to you by: MILFORD: Here is a look at the April 2024 calls for local volunteer fire departments within East Hants and Stewiacke. Information in this column is provided…
N.S. adding more child care spaces in Halifax region
HALIFAX: Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU) will add more spaces to its child study centre in Halifax and expand the age groups it serves with funding support from the provincial…
Halifax-area singer living a dream with release of debut single
WINDSOR JUNCTION: Sylvie Aulenback wants to know “What’s Enough.” The teenager, who lives just outside of Halifax, released her debut single and video by that name last week. She takes…
Nova Scotia Walk Day sees more than 100 groups participate
HRM: Hundreds of people stepped out on May 8. Hike Nova Scotia, along with partners and volunteers, celebrated walking and how it connects us to our communities and to each…
Three Lockview students perform as part of National Youth Band
FALL RIVER: Three students with connections to Lockview High recently performed at the school with the national youth band. Last month, the Canadian National Youth Band put on two performances…
Traffic stops will see mandatory Alcohol Screenings in May in HRM
FALL RIVER/LOWER SACKVILLE: The Halifax Regional RCMP Detachment and RCMP Southeast Traffic Services will be conducting roadside Mandatory Alcohol Screenings (MAS) during all traffic stops in Halifax Regional Municipality communities…
Four N.S. trail groups receive almost $40k from Trans Canada Trail
NOVA SCOTIA: Four trails in Nova Scotia will be making use of almost $40,000 in a grant from the Trans Canada Trail’s Trail Care Grant program. The total given out…