Waverley couple helps commemorate 50 years of Gold Rush Days
WAVERLEY: As Waverley prepares to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Gold Rush Days this week, a small but meaningful piece of the community’s history is finding its way onto envelopes,…
Cheema athletes make waves at Canadian Sprint national championships
WAVERLEY: The Cheema team proved it could compete with the best in the country, finishing fifth overall at the 2026 Canoe Kayak Canada National Sprint Championships in Ottawa. After five…
PHOTOS: CJ Bissett, Elyse Aeryn bring soothing sounds to Village Green Summer Concert Series show
WAVERLEY: The final Village Green Summer Concert series show for 2026, its 10th anniversary, took place on a beautiful Monday night in Waverley. Opening act CJ Bissett, followed by award…
Waverley Summer Concert Series celebrates 10 years of music
WAVERLEY: Ten years, dozens of performers and countless summer evenings on the Village Green, the Waverley Summer Concert Series is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. The 2026 anniversary season…
Three local museums joining forces for Museum Crawl 2026
WAVERLEY: Residents and visitors will have a chance to explore local history from three different perspectives this weekend as the Fultz House, Scott Manor House and Waverley Heritage Museum team…
Cheema athletes bring home 50 medals from Atlantic championships/national qualifying
Story written by Jennifer Learmonth, special to The Laker News WAVERLEY: Cheema Aquatic Club athletes delivered an impressive performance on the water this weekend, bringing home 16 gold, 17 silver…
Olympic medalist Sloan MacKenzie holds skills clinic at Cheema Aquatic Club
WAVERLEY: Olympic bronze medalist Sloan MacKenzie welcomed 40 paddlers to Cheema Aquatic Club on July 29 for a successful Skills & Drills Clinic that raised funds for CANFund. MacKenzie surpassed…
Impaired driving charges laid after incidents in Fall River, Lower Sackville, Hatchet Lake
BEAVER BANK/WAVERLEY: A 26-year-old Dartmouth man and a 69-year-old Beaver Bank man were two of the three drivers nabbed by police for impaired driving in separate incidents in Fall River…
Tri County Rangers blank Bearcats to capture U-15 AA Baseball NS Atlantic qualifier
TRURO: The Tri County U15 AA Rangers are Atlantic-bound after an impressive run through the Baseball Nova Scotia Atlantic Qualifier tournament, capping off an outstanding weekend with a 2-0 championship…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Waverley Legion celebrates 80th anniversary
WAVERLEY: The Waverley Legion celebrated their 80th anniversary with fun activities for all on July 18. Freelance videographer Matt Dagley stopped by to provide this video story on the afternoon…