Tuesday, June 18, 2013

CUPE Receives Strike Mandates From Local School Board Workers

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Non-teaching school board workers across the South Shore are joining other local unions in favour of taking strike action. CUPE received s...

South Shore: Gov't Announces $200,000 In Rec Grants

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The Bridgewater Curling Club will see $60,000 in provincial grant money to help keep the rink operating well into the future. It was one o...

MODL: Housing Coalition Requests Council Support

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A group trying to build awareness of the need for affordable rental housing in the area is asking for help from the Municipality of Lunenb...

Public Hearing Focuses On Former Blockhouse School

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The future of the former Blockhouse school will be front and center Tuesday night. A public hearing will be held to allow residents to suppo...
Monday, June 17, 2013

Bridgewater Still Mulling LED Lighting

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The switch to LED lighting in the town of Bridgewater remains a question mark. Council decided to continue consulting staff over the two opt...

Bridgewater's Relay For Life Tops $100,000

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The total for Bridgewater's Relay for Life event has topped $100,000. The new six-figure amount was announced late last week by the grou...

BREAKING: Chester Clippers Relocating To Bedford

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The president and general manager of the Chester Clippers Junior 'C' Hockey club confirms they won't be back in Chester next sea...

Bridgewater: Man Faces Child Luring/Porn Charges

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Bridgewater police say they have charged a 19 year-old man with child luring and accessing child pornography. The alleged incidents occurr...

Province Will Announce Rec Grants On Tuesday

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A total of nine recreational grants will be announced for South Shore communities and facilities Tuesday morning. MLA Pam Birdsall will...

Open House At Gold River Western Shore Elementary School

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Community members, along with alumni and former staff of Gold River-Western Shore Elementary School are invited to celebrate 55 years of l...
Sunday, June 16, 2013

Young Nova Scotian Begins Cross Canada Odessy

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Its going to be the adventure of a lifetime. A young Nova Scotia man hit the long and winding road this weekend, headed to the West Coast...

Lumberjacks Acquire Brennan Bailey At MHL Draft

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A Lunenburger and newly-minted Memorial Cup champion is now a CIBC Wood Gundy Lumberjack. Brennan Bailey's rights were acquired by the...
Saturday, June 15, 2013

Senior Abuse Day Looks To Raise Awareness

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Today is Senior Abuse Awareness Day. It's a day dedicated to shine a spotlight on the circumstances surrounding senior abuse. Lunenbur...
Friday, June 14, 2013

South Shore Health Extends Same Day Clinics

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South Shore Health has extended its same day medical clinic for a number of days this month. A doctor will be available to see patients with...

BREAKING: Leblanc Sentenced To 11 Years For Teen Chaining

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David James Leblanc will spend the next 11 years in jail for his role in chaining up and sexually assaulting a teenage boy in Upper Chelse...

Cancer Group Recognizes Barrington Society

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Cancer Care Nova Scotia has recognized a local volunteer group that supports cancer patients. The group's annual Excellence Awards in pi...

Bluenose II Safety/Sea Trials Expected This Month

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Still lots of uncertainty surrounding the Bluenose II. Culture Minister Leonard Preyra says the vessel is expected to undergo sea trial...

Nature Conservancy Unveils Massive Conservation Project

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A large swath of land in Nova Scotia is being protected in what the Nature Conservancy of Canada says is the largest private conservation ...

LeBlanc To Be Sentenced Today

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A sentencing hearing will be held today for a 48-year-old Nova Scotia man who pleaded guilty to confining and sexually assaulting a tee...

Gas Prices Unchanged

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If you're following the ups and downs of gasoline prices, today there is no change at South Shore pumps. Regular self serve gas is ag...