Saturday, June 29, 2013

No Injuries After Bridgewater Apartment Fire

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A woman and her cat are safe after a fire broke out Saturday evening at an apartment at 29 Dufferin Street in Bridgewater. Fire official...

Liverpool Paramedic Facing More Charges

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A Liverpool paramedic is facing additional charges for allegedly stealing and misusing drugs from an EHS station.  RCMP have laid five n...

Forties Community Centre Gets Kitchen Upgrades

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They'll be cooking up a storm at the Forties Community Centre. The federal government has awarded the community centre with just over $7...
Friday, June 28, 2013

Group Sells Eisenhaur Place, LaHave Heights To Ontario Company

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The president of a Bridgewater company confirms Eisenhaur Place and LaHave Heights have been sold to an Ontario Group. Bob Richards of Jayly...

Local Athletes Crack Legion Track And Field Team

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The Nova Scotia-Nunavut 2013 Legion Track and Field team for Youth Nationals was announced recently and it has some South Shore flavour. Tob...

Happy Canada Day! Gasoline Prices Fall!

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The weather outlook may not be looking very nice for the long weekend but the price of gas sure looks a lot better today ahead of Canada D...

Fire Causes Smoke, Water Damage To Chester Home

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No injuries after fire broke out at a home in Chester Thursday night. Officials with the Chester Fire Department responded to the call at 7 ...
Thursday, June 27, 2013

New Policy Halts Funding Request From YMCA

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The town of Bridgewater will not take any action on a funding request by the YMCA Lunenburg County. The group missed council's deadline ...

Grand Opening Planned For New Visitor Information Centre

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The new Bridgewater and Lunenburg District Visitor Information Centre will hold its grand opening Friday. The facility opened in May and w...

South Shore: Paramedics Prepare To Picket This Weekend

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South Shore paramedics will be out in full force this weekend in an effort to back contract demands. Members of EHS are set to host a pick...

Cineplex Makes Big Move Buys 26 Theatres

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Big changes are on the way at Empire Theatres. The Nova Scotia-based Empire Company is getting out of the movie-theatre business. The move...

Yarmouth: Youth Transition Program Receives Federal Dollars

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An outreach support program in the Tri-County area for homeless and at-risk youth has received some encouraging news.  The federal governm...

South Shore Students Awarded RRFB Scholarships

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Two South Shore residents are being awarded with scholarships from the province's Resource Recovery Fund Board. The RRFB awarded 14 ca...

Coastline Closed to Shellfish Harvesting

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The Department of Fisheries and Oceans has closed a section of coastline to shellfish harvesting after encountering high counts of Paralytic...
Wednesday, June 26, 2013

New Hunting Regulations In Effect

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New hunting regulations came into effect this week. Hunters can now use crossbows for deer hunting, and rifles up to twenty-three calibre ...

Metro-Company Appeals Proposal For Diversion Facility

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A metro-based recycling company is appealing a decision by municipal council which rejected their proposal for a diversion facility in th...

Enviro Group Must Continue 3 Year Lease Of Blockhouse School

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An environmental group will not be allowed to buy the former Blockhouse School for a buck, at least not for now! Municipality of Lunenburg...

Wolter Named To National World Youth Track Team

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A Conquerall Mills runner has been named to the 2013 Canadian World Youth Track and Field team. Tobias Wolter will dawn the red and white ...

Bridgewater To Purchase And Install LED Lights

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The town of Bridgewater has decided to look after their own street lights instead of renting from Nova Scotia Power. Council decided to move...
Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Chester Basin House Fire Deemed Accidental

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The provincial fire marshal's office has confirmed that the cause of Monday morning's house fire in Chester Basin was accidental. Th...