Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Bridgewater: Coast Guard Removing Oil From Cape Rouge

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Fuel is starting to be pumped out of the main fuel tank of the Cape Rouge. Most of the ship is now under water after it began sinking Mond...

Bridgewater: Mayor Welcomes New Municipal Affairs Department

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At least one local municipality is giving a thumbs up to the province for creating a stand-alone department for municipal affairs. The mayor...

Gary L. Wentzell Hockey Tournament Back For Sixth Year

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Local hockey teams are gearing up for one of the biggest tournaments on the South Shore. The Gary L. Wentzell March Break tournament opens u...

Economist Predicts Higher Prices At South Shore Retailers

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Stagnant wage and employment growth combined with higher energy costs and a weak dollar will result in higher retail prices this year at S...

Chester: Cost Savings Expected With Blue Bag Switch

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Chester is gearing up to start saving roughly $60,000 by switching blue bag processors. The municipality recently approved the recommendatio...

Bridgewater Snow Removal Budget Way Over

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Bridgewater's snow removal budget has taken a major hit from all the winter storms! It's projected to be now about $135,000. over ...

Big Rainfall Ahead

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Its the middle of the week and there is yet another storm about to bear-down on us! Big difference for our area this time though! Meteorol...
Tuesday, March 11, 2014

South Shore Soccer Coach Calling It Quits After 50 Years

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A soccer guru on the South Shore is calling it a day after 50 years. Bob Sayer has decided to retire from coaching. The Mahone Bay native ha...

Coast Guard Investigating Cause Of Sinking Ship

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The Canadian Coast Guard says the cause behind a ship taking on water in Bridgewater remains unknown. The vessel, known as the Cape Rouge, i...

No Trace Of Stolen Greenfield Flight Equipment

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An investigation is continuing. However, nearly three months after they were stolen, there is no sign of equipment taken from a hanger at...

Mooseheads Add Bailey For Remainder Of Season

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The Halifax Mooseheads have added a familiar face for their playoff run. The herd called up CIBC Wood Gundy Lumberjacks captain Brennan Ba...

LaHave Resident Pleased With MasterChef Experience

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A LaHave resident says competing in MasterChef Canada was a great experience. Trevor Jessome made it into the top 50 of the television show ...

SiRT: No Charges In Liverpool RCMP Cell Death

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The province's Serious Incident Response Team says no charges will be laid after their investigation into an incident in Liverpool. Si...
Monday, March 10, 2014

Bridgewater: Fishing Dragger Takes On Water

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A 45-foot fishing dragger started taking on water earlier today off the government wharf in Bridgewater. Fire officials from the town and Da...

Risley Honoured By Business Hall Of Fame Nod

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The owner of White Point Beach Resort in Queens County says he's honoured to be part of this year's induction class for the Nova Sco...

Several NS Towns Facing Dire Financial Squeeze

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Last week, Springhill annouced its intention to seek permission to drop its town status in favor of joining the larger surrounding municip...

Public Hearing Planned On Fate Of Lunenburg Building

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The proposed demolition of an old waterfront landmark in Lunenburg is the subject of a public hearing tomorrow night (Tuesday). The town, ...

Ramblin' Hank To Be Honored With Stamp

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A big celebration is planned for May in Liverpool. May 9th will be Hank Snow's 100th birthday and to commemorate the occasion, Canada ...

Former Queens Mayor Named Transition Coordinator For Springhill

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A former mayor of the Region of Queens will oversee the change in governance for the town of Springhill. The province has appointed John Lee...
Sunday, March 9, 2014

Lobster Report Recommendations Need Implementation: Chris d'Entremont

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Maritime fisheries ministers, representatives of the lobster industry and others will be meeting near the end of the month. They'll be...