Thursday, March 15, 2012

Hurricanes open provincials with win

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A good start for the Western Hurricanes at provincials. The local major bantam hockey club earned a 4-1 win over the Newbridge Academy Se...

The Best Spot to Celebrate St. Paddy's Day is......

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If you're of Irish-descent and looking to attend a party for a short-time and not a long-time, try travelling to one of the key des...

Minor Damage After Fire at South Shore Concrete Plant

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No major damage after a fire at a concrete plant last night on Cornwall Road. More than 30 firefighters from Cornwall and Blockhouse respo...

Lobster Fisherman Receives Stiff Fine

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Egg Bearing Lobster A South Shore lobster fisherman has been fined $3,500. for having undersized and egg-bearing lobsters in his catc...

Evergreen Road not suitable for group home: Bridgewater Planning Director

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It's a part of town that just isn't feasible. Bridgewater planning director Eric Shaw says LaHave Manor was inquiring about setti...

MODL sends letter, awaits response on Centre Consolidated takeover

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The mayor of the Municipality of Lunenburg says the ball is now in the province's court. Don Downe confirms he has sent a letter to l...

Western Hurricanes prepare to host provincials

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The Western Hurricanes are out for redemption after losing in the semi-finals of last year's provincials. The major Bantam hockey clu...

MODL Council grants

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Light notes from the municipal council meeting Tuesday March 13. The Municipality of Lunenburg has approved a number of financial contr...

Gary L. Wentzell hockey tournament begins

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The Bridgewater and Lunenburg arenas are about to become a hotbed for minor hockey. Over 500 players will play in the Gary L. Wentzell ...
Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Building applications down in MODL

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The Municipality of Lunenburg has received less applications to build this year compared to 2011. CAO Tammy Wilson says they have received...

Bridgewater councillor recovering after heart surgery

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Patrick Hirtle Bridgewater council welcomed member Patrick Hirtle back this week after successfully undergoing heart surgery. The 29-yea...

St. Margarets Bay Residents Again Blast Province Over Connector Road Issue

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Sean Kirby The province jumped the gun and decided on a route for a planned road connecting highways 103 and 3 in St. Margarets Bay. Th...

More ER Shutdowns At "Fishermen's"

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There's another South Shore hospital emergency room closure and at a location, familiar to this sort of thing! The ER at Fishermen...

Car accident reportedly causes Power Outage

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There was a huge power outage in Lunenburg County Tuesday night and for many people it seemed like it would never end. The power went out ...

MODL awards landfill closure contract to Dartmouth group

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A Dartmouth company has been awarded the contract for final landfill closure at the Lunenburg Regional Community Recycling Center. The Mu...

Keddy announces funding for Osprey Arts Centre

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The Osprey Arts Centre is adding film equipment to its operation. South Shore - St. Margaret's MP Gerald Keddy announced funding to t...
Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Two Temporary Emergency Dept Closures at Fishermen's Memorial

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A couple of closures are expected this week in the emergency department at Fishermen's Memorial Hospital in Lunenburg. The first clos...

Accused in Chester Basin Murder Appears in Court

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The lawyer for an 18 year old man charged with second degree murder says his client will fight the charge. Pat MacEwen told reporters Joh...

Son charged with second degree murder

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Charges have been laid in the death of a Chester Basin woman. RCMP say John (Jack) Buckley is charged with second degree murder in the d...

Yarmouth Town Council Supports E-Voting

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The Town of Yarmouth will introduce e-voting in time for municipal election in October. Council voted to eliminate the traditional paper ...