Volunteers power food lifeline in Sackville
The following story was submitted by N.S. Health and is used with permission LOWER SACKVILLE: Freedom Kitchen’s grassroots mission in Halifax County has grown from a once-a-month church meal into…
Tri-County Rangers capture Summerside Showdown title in extra-inning thriller
FALL RIVER/LOWER SACKVILLE: The Tri-County Rangers 11U AAA squad delivered a weekend to remember, combining clutch hitting, resilient defense, and relentless energy to capture the Summerside dramatic fashion. The Rangers…
Photos/Video: Kinsmen Club of Sackville hosts annual Rods to Wheels Car Show
LOWER SACKVILLE: A large crowd came out to check out the cars of various eras at the annual Kinsmen Club of Sackville “Rods to Wheels” Car Show in support of…
Wastewater system repairs to take place on Sackville Drive on June 11
LOWER SACKVILLE: From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, June 11, Halifax Water crews will be performing wastewater system repairs near 585 Sackville Drive, Lower Sackville. This work will…
Traffic delay expected today June 9 in Lower Sackville
LOWER SACKVILLE: HRM is advising of an expected traffic delay in Lower Sackville on June 9. The delay is on Cobequid Road, from Glendale Avenue to Sucker Brook Road. The…
Police credit public for help in catching Lower Sackville impaired driver
LOWER SACKVILLE: RCMP are crediting the public in the apprehension of an impaired driver in Lower Sackville on May 29. Multiple calls to 911 and the police led officers to…
Brianna Voss walks 200 kilometres across N.S. for Huntington disease awareness
FALL RIVER/ENFIELD: A young woman’s 200-kilometre walk to raise funds for families impacted by Huntington disease (HD) included walks through Fall River, Enfield and Shubenacadie as she made her way…
Nominations for the 2026 Sackville Business Awards are now open
LOWER SACKVILLE: It’s time to nominate businesses in the Sackville Business Association area for their 2026 awards. Do you know a great business or business leader who deserves recognition for…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Hundreds help release trout into First Lake on Sackville Waters Awareness Day
LOWER SACKVILLE: First Lake has many new trout in it thanks to the hundreds that came out to help release new fish into the water on Saturday behind Kinsmen Park…
Column: Growth is coming fast – we need to be ready
The following is a column submitted to The Laker News by Mayor Andy Fillmore. People across Bedford, Fall River, Sackville, and Beaver Bank can feel how quickly HRM is changing.…