Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Margaret Hennigar Public Library To Open In January

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Lynn Hennigar says her mom would be quietly proud to find her name attached to the new library. The Margaret Hennigar Public Library is sche...

Farms On The Rise In Lunenburg County

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The amount of farms in Lunenburg County grew slightly between 2006 and 2011. A resource coordinator with the province's Department of Ag...

Major Funding Expected For Astor Theatre

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It couldn't be coming at a better time. That's how Astor Theatre manager Chris Ball sums up a planned funding announcement on Thur...

UPDATED: Water Rate Hearing Postponed

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A hearing to consider a water rate hike in the Town of Shelburne has been postponed due to weather. It was set to begin Wednesday, but has...
Monday, December 16, 2013

Chester: Wind Turbine Unveiling Rescheduled For January

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The Municipality of Chester will wait until the new year to energize a wind turbine at the Kaizer Meadow landfill. Plans were in the works f...

Mahone Bay: Land Purchase Protects Bella Island

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The province is protecting more species at risk through buying land in Mahone Bay. Bella Island has been purchased for $800,000. It's ...

Liverpool: National Curling Event Still Needs Volunteers

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A few key positions still need to be filled for the upcoming national curling event in Liverpool. The M & M Meats Canadian Junior Curl...

Minor Hockey Prez: Declining Enrolment Leads To Less Ice Time

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Declining enrolment means less hours in rinks for the South Shore Minor Hockey Association. President Mike Conklin says they were anticipati...

Shelburne County Man Injured In Hunting Mishap

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A Shelburne County man has undergone emergency surgery at a Halifax hospital after a hunting accident near his home. The un-named 41 year ...

Arrests In Multiple Home B & E's

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A man and a teenage boy will appear in court today in Bridgewater. They were arrested following a rash of break-ins in the Chester area. L...

Its Cleanup Day! Also, Schools Closed!

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Welcome to Cleanup Day! The first major winter storm of the season dropped 20 to 30 centimeters of snow. A winter storm advisory was issue...

Two People Homeless After Bridgewater House Fire

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It couldn't have happened at a worse time but at the height of Sunday's storm, a fire forced two people from their Bridgewater hom...
Sunday, December 15, 2013

Police Advise Residents To Stay Home

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The first major winter storm has arrived on the South Shore. A winter storm advisory remains in effect as the region gets pounded with sno...

Southwest Nova Tourism Task Force Providing Contracts To Developers

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Southwestern Nova Scotia will benefit from the work of a special task force, set up last summer, aimed at improving the tourism industry i...
Friday, December 13, 2013

Lewis, Timberwolves Battle Lumberjacks

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The former captain of the Halifax Mooseheads will lead the Miramichi Timberwolves into town tonight to play the CIBC Wood Gundy Lumberjacks....

Bridgewater, Yarmouth To Host School Review Consultations

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Bridgewater and Yarmouth will host public meetings on school review consultations in mid-January. Education and Early Childhood Development ...

Bridgewater: Town To Address Parking Early In 2014

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Parking in Bridgewater will be a major focus early in 2014. Three recommendations were given the green light by committee including creat...

Tips To Survive Being Stranded In Your Car During The Storm

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As we prepare to hunker-down for the first big blast of winter this season, the Canadian Automobile Association is offering up some tips o...

Rash Of Break Ins at Lunenburg County Homes

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Lunenburg County RCMP are dealing with a rash of breakins at homes in the area. Since October 1st, there have been 34 B & E's with...

Surprise! Lower Gas Prices This Morning

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Gasoline prices are down some this morning! Despite increases in New Brunswick yesterday, prices here have dropped about a cent overnite. ...