Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Updated: Red Cross Helps Family After Fire Destroys Home

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The Canadian Red Cross has stepped-in and provided emergency lodging after fire destroyed a home Tuesday afternoon in Midville Branch. Th...

Lumberjack Forward Butterworth Drafted Into USHL

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One of the CIBC Wood Gundy Lumberjacks top rookies has been drafted in the United States Hockey League. Jeremy Butterworth was taken in the...

United Way Of Lunenburg County Celebrates Million Dollar Mark

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The coordinator for the United Way of Lunenburg County says people have two reasons to come to a event being held Wednesday in Bridgewater....

Police Chief: Drug Drop-Off Day "A Success"

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It's considered a good first step by police and mental health officials concerned about pills getting into the wrong hands. Bridgewater...

Fire Leaves Two People Homeless

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A fire in Windsor has left two people homeless. It happened Monday  evening. A woman and her teenage daughter escaped injury as the blaze...

Local Winery Expansion Gets Federal Boost

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A New Ross-based winery is getting a financial boost from the federal government. A $150,000. repayable loan is being given to Muwin Esta...

Bridgewater Approves 2013-14 Budget

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The town of Bridgewater has approved its 2013-14 budget, agreeing to hold the line on its tax rates. Council kept the residential rate at $...
Monday, May 13, 2013

Mounties Investigate Barrington Fire

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Mounties say an early morning fire in Barrington last week is suspicious. The fire took place on Villagedale Road and was reported around...

South Shore Volunteer, Association Recognized By Hockey NS

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A local volunteer with the CIBC Wood Gundy Lumberjacks and Western Nova Hockey Association has been recognized for his efforts. Hockey Nova...

Triple Gold For Bridgewater Badminton Club

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The Atlantic Junior Badminton Championships were held in Truro over the weekend with more than 170 players competing for titles in Under 1...

RECAP: Final Minutes Of Mooseheads President Cup Win

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The Halifax Mooseheads erased 19 years of close calls and missed opportunities by winning their first President Cup Friday night with a 5-1 ...

More Impressive Numbers For Chelsea Whalen

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Another great weekend for Liverpool native and Florida State junior Chelsea Whalen. She continued her breakout season at the Georgia Tech...

Former South Shore NDP Candidate Leaves Provincial Party

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The last candidate to run for the federal NDP in South Shore-St. Margaret's has quit the provincial party. Gordon Earle ran for the New...

Improvements At Shelburne County Arena Aimed At Seniors

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The Shelburne County Arena will soon be more senior-friendly. South Shore-St. Margarets MP Gerald Keddy has announced federal funding to t...

Yarmouth Tories Pick Candidate

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Yarmouth Progressive Conservatives now have their candidate for the next provincial election. John Cunningham is a municipal councillor an...
Sunday, May 12, 2013

Woman Suffers Minor Injuries After Highway 103 Crash

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RCMP say a 71-year-old woman was taken to Halifax hospital following a single vehicle crash on Highway 103. Corporal Scott MacRae says t...

Tri-County Youth Outreach Program Seeks More Federal Help

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A youth outreach program in the Tri-County area has applied to the federal government for continued funding. Its last grant expires at th...

Caps Win, Bearcats Lose At RBC Cup

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It was a tale of two different starts for both MHL teams at the RBC Cup in Summerside. The host Western Capitals got off on the right fo...
Saturday, May 11, 2013

Minor Injuries After Car Goes Into Ditch On Highway 12

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Two women were taken to hospital after their vehicle went off the road and into a ditch. The incident occurred around 4:20 Saturday a...

Training Courses "Must" For Off-Road Vehicles

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The province is reminding ATV, dirt bike and other off-highway vehicles drivers to make sure they take the mandatory safety training c...