Speed limit dropping on section of Beaver Bank Road
BEAVER BANK: The speed limit on a section of Beaver Bank Road has officially been reduced. In a release Oct. 19, the Halifax Regional Municipality advises residents that the speed…
Councillor Blackburn left with dilemma due to proposed district boundary change for Beaver Bank
BEAVER BANK: The councillor for Beaver Bank said the proposed new boundary makes sense, even if it leaves her in a dilemma. Councillor Lisa Blackburn, who represents Upper/Middle Sackville-Lucasville-Beaver Bank,…
Crosswalk flags installed at new crosswalk light in Fall River
FALL RIVER: The very visible crosswalk flags have been placed at another crosswalk in Fall River. On Oct. 12, Norm Collins from Crosswalk Safety was at the Gordon R. Snow…
Ingram Drive development heads to public hearing on policy change
WINDSOR JUNCTION: Residents of a Fall River subdivision are a step closer to winning in their battle to see a proposed development not come to fruition. At North West Community…
Halifax Fire celebrating National Fire Prevention Week
HALIFAX: National Fire Prevention Week runs from October 9 to 15. This year’s theme is“Fire Won’t Wait. Plan Your Escape.” Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency (HRFE) is reminding residents of…
District 1 in for face lift if proposed district boundary changes go through
FALL RIVER/FLETCHERS LAKE: The current District 1 could be in for a major overhaul should proposed changes be approved. Currently the riding of District 1 includes Waverley-Fall River-Musquodoboit Valley (and…
Public schools in HRCE, CCRCE, SRCE, CSAP cancelled Sept. 27
FALL RIVER/EAST HANTS: The province announced Monday afternoon that public school classes are cancelled Tuesday, September 27, in Halifax Regional Centre for Education, Strait Regional Centre for Education and Chignecto-Central…
Officials hold post-Hurricane Fiona briefing Sept. 25.
FALL RIVER: Officials from HRM Fire, N.S. Power, Bell, Canadian Red Cross, N.S. EMO, and others took questions from the three reporters registered for the briefing update on Sept. 25.…
Public schools cancelled in HRM, CCRCE, Cape Breton for Monday
FALL RIVER/EAST HANTS: The province announced as a result of Hurricane Fiona and its resulting power outages and damages to roads, that schools in four regional centre for educations and…
PHOTOS: Crowds flock to Waverley Gold Rush Days as it returns
WAVERLEY: The community came out to celebrate the return of Waverley Gold Rush Days in full force. The community festival, put to the sidelines over the past two years due…