Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Queens Food Bank Holds Volunteer Recruitment Meeting

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A critical stage has been reached with a shortage of volunteers for the Queens County Food Bank. The secretary-treasurer says a volunteer...

Bridgewater Group Exploring Options Other Than Library Space

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The president of a Bridgewater company confirms he's looking beyond a King Street property to move his business. Swain and Associates a...

New Direction For South Shore Jobs Growth: Baillie

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A change in political direction is whats needed to improve the job climate on the South Shore. Thats the message delivered to the Bridgew...

Horse Pull Yanked From "The Big Ex"

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The South Shore Exhibition is losing another popular attraction. The "International Horse Pull" competition will not be held th...

MODL: Offers Funding For Bridgewater Skate Park

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The Municipality of Lunenburg has tentatively approved funding towards a skate park near the LCLC. The vote to give the local skateboard ...
Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Shelburne Kayak Festival Looking For Volunteers

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The Shelburne Kayak Festival is back for another year and officials are in search of volunteers. The event is entering its second year and ...

New After School Program To Promote Physical Activity

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The provincial government has announced money for six South Shore communities to develop after-school programming. The 'After the Bell...

Lunenburg "Smart Metering" Needs Volunteers

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Homeowners in Old Town Lunenburg looking for further knowledge into their power usage are being asked to participate in a "Smart Met...

Council Sends Budget Message To Finance Director

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It was a clear message from Bridgewater council to their finance director. No more debt increase and don't raise the sewer or tax rat...

Winter Hanging On - Nasty Weather Forecasted

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"Old Man Winter" is hanging around and is expected to deliver another blast of nasty weather tonight. Environment Canada has is...
Monday, March 18, 2013

Western Hurricanes Captain Sets Sights On Mustangs

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The captain of the BMO Western Hurricanes is hoping to take his talent to the next level. Keith Getson says he wants to crack the South S...

Queens: Council Prepares For Tough Budget

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Region of Queens Council will soon begin discussions on the 2013-14 budget. Mayor Christopher Clarke says staff is crunching and re-crunc...

Bridgewater Council Holds Budget Meeting

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The public are invited to a budget meeting Monday evening in Bridgewater council chambers. Council members will discuss the capital and...

Council Mulls ATV Trail Request

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Bridgewater council is mulling over a request to allow off-road vehicles along a portion of the Centennial Trail. Council received a letter...
Sunday, March 17, 2013

Bourgeois' Double OT Winner Ties Junior 'C' Final 1-1

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For the second night in a row, the Chester Clippers and Barrington Ice Dogs needed additional time to finish a game. This time, it would b...
Saturday, March 16, 2013

Whalen Wins Shotput, Sets New NS Record

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Chelsea Whalen of Liverpool set a new Nova Scotia outdoor woman's shotput record Friday at the University of South Florida Invitati...

Barrington Scores OT Win Over Chester In Series Opener

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Nathan Townsend scored the OT winner for the Barrington Ice Dogs to hand them a 1-0 series lead over the Chester Clippers, in the best of s...
Friday, March 15, 2013

Property Owners Want Town To Re-Evaluate Parking Levy

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A Bridgewater property owner is requesting the town to re-evaluate a parking levy. R and C Sagors' Bookstore on King Street wants counc...

Federal Money To Help Community Environmental Project

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The Federal Government is providing money to a local group to help improve air quality and reduce water consumption. MP Gerald Keddy announ...

South Canoe Needs 100 Workers To Build Wind Farm

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The developers behind a large scale Lunenburg County wind farm will look to hold a job fair in an effort to hire 100 workers to build thei...