Cheema athletes add to nationals medal haul
DARTMOUTH: The medal haul at the Canoe Kayak Canadian national championships continued to climb on Friday for Cheema Aquatic Club, thanks to six medals from its athletes. The athletes took…
HRM seeking Youth WORX program applicants
From a release LOWER SACKVILLE: HRM is seeking applicants for the Youth WORX Program. Youth WORX offers 24 weeks of paid job and life skill building experience for youth ages…
Keloose 2023 in photos: What a fun time
WINDSOR JUNCTION/FALL RIVER: It was an exciting weekend full of fun and activities for all as Keloose 2023 took place from Aug. 18-20. This year’s volunteer-run festival had events take…
Heavy rain in N.S. this weekend, Environment Canada forecasts
HALIFAX/EAST HANTS: Environment Canada is forecasting for heavy rain this weekend, beginning Friday night Aug. 25. The total rainfall is predicted ti reach or exceed 50 millimetres in a 24…
Petition started by resident to Save Lake Thomas
FALL RIVER: A concerned resident who lives on Thomas Lane in Fall River has begun a petition calling for a stop to the planned treated effluent pipe going into Lake…
N.S. invests $600,000 towards Futurepreneur program
From a press release: LOWER SACKVILLE: Young entrepreneurs in Nova Scotia will continue to benefit from the support of Futurpreneur through a new $600,000 investment from the province, the Minister…
Peace by Chocolate, Trans Canada Trail partner to support trails impacted by flooding
HALIFAX/EAST HANTS: In a heartwarming display of solidarity and civic-mindedness, Peace by Chocolate, asteadfast ally of Trans Canada Trail, is once again leading by example. Following the devastating floods in…
Windsor Junction man charged with child porn, firearm offences
WINDSOR JUNCTION: A 57-year-old Windsor Junction man has been charged with almost two dozen offences related to sexual, firearms, and child pornography. Cpl. Chris Marshall with N.S. RCMP said that…
Councillor Deagle Gammon responds to MLA Wong’s Carr Farm sewage treatment plant post
FALL RIVER: The following is a statement issued Aug. 21 by Councillor Cathy Deagle Gammon responding to information in a post/statement from Minister/MLA Brian Wong regarding the Sewage Treatment Plant.…
Nine local girls representing N.S. at U-13 Lacrosse nationals
REGINA, Sask.: Nine local girls are putting their names in the history books. The nine are among the roster of 15 representing Nova Scotia in the Under-13 girls division at…