Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Athletes Prepare For CIS Track And Field Championships

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Three South Shore athletes are competing this week at the CIS Track and Field Championships in Edmonton, Alberta. Lunenburg's Jesse Dre...

Queens Place General Manager Resigns

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There's a vacancy at the helm of Queens Place-Emera Centre. General manager Neil Raymond has resigned. He's been on the job for onl...

Economy Commission Hosts Meeting In Cookville

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An independent body mandated by the province to discuss the economy is in Cookville this evening. The Nova Scotia Commission on Building Ou...

Court: Jail Time For Man Possessing Illegal Smokes

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It's two months in jail for a West Northfield man after being caught with hundreds of illegal cigarettes. William Oswald Russell was se...

Shelburne County: Police Seize Marihuana Plants From Home

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A 23-year-old man from Shelburne County has been charged with production of marihuana after police allegedly found and dismantled an indoor...
Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Forest Heights: Construction Begins On Skilled Trades Centre

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Construction is underway on a new skilled trades centre at Forest Heights Community School in Chester Basin. Director of Operations with the...

Community Raises Money For Family Of Olive Moore

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Community members are calling a fundraiser for the family of Olive Moore "a success." People gathered at the Pleasantville Fire H...

Yarmouth MLA Not Surprised Over Ferry Struggles

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The MLA for Yarmouth says he's disappointed a ferry service won't be up and running for at least another year in south-western No...

Developers Behind South Canoe Wait For Decision

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The developers behind a large scale wind farm in Lunenburg County say they understand municipal council in the area is faced with difficu...

South Canoe Wind Project Still In Limbo

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Chester Municipal Council has deferred making a decision on whether or not to support the proposed South Canoe Wind Project. The second ...
Monday, March 4, 2013

Woman Charged After Boxer Dogs Allegedly Sold

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Bridgewater Police have laid charges after a lengthy investigation involving the alleged sale of a pair of boxer dogs. The investigation...

New Visitor Centre Remains On Track To Open In May

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The new visitor information centre off Exit 11 in Blockhouse is nearing completion. CAO for the Municipality of Lunenburg, Tammy Wilson, sa...

Health: More People Using Cancer Patient Navigator

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The CEO for South Shore Health says increased awareness for people diagnosed with cancer is a good thing. Dr. Peter Vaughan was commenting ...

Who's Scamming You?

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A few days ago we told you Shelburne RCMP were investigating complaints of internet fraud. A phone scam is making the rounds in which a wo...

South Canoe Wind Project: Part 2

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The second half of a public hearing regarding a $200 million wind project will be held Monday in Chester Basin. Members of municipal cou...

Shelburne Mayor Hopes RCMP Back In Full Force This Spring

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There is a shortage of RCMP officers to patrol the town of Shelburne and some residents fear the crime rate will jump as a result. Howev...

MODL: Group To Design Plan For MARC North

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The Municipality of Lunenburg is entering into an agreement with the province's Off-road Riders Association to help develop MARC North ...
Friday, March 1, 2013

Review Hearings End, Board Faced With Tough Decisions

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Now that the six school review public hearings are in the books, board members are faced with some tough decisions. The meetings wrapped up...

Section of Highway 325 Closed Due To Vehicle Problems

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Police along with officials from Tri-District Fire Rescue and the Departments of Transportation and Environment are currently on scene on H...

Shelburne County RCMP Seize Cash And Cigarettes

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RCMP in Shelburne County have seized cash and contraband cigarettes in two separate incidents. Police searched a Barrington residence on ...