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More lots being added to Oakfield development

OAKFIELD: A development that has been in the works since 2007 was back before North West Community Council on June 10, seeking an amendment to add an additional 23 properties to it’s already approved...

Archibald snags track hardware, sets new provincial record

GPV, LHS athletes grab armful of awards at track provincials FALL RIVER: Mya Archibald has etched her name into the NSSAF Track and Field record books, setting a new provincial record in long...

Driveway oddity: WJCC purchases its own entrance

WINDSOR JUNCTION: Until recently, the Windsor Junction Community Centre (WJCC) didn’t own it’s driveway entrance. It seems that the Estate of Sydney Stephen owned a small parcel of land that included the driveway...
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Charity street hockey tournament returns June 15

FALL RIVER: Teams are still being sought for the annual four -on-four fundraising street hockey tournament, held yearly at the cul-de-sac at Aberdeen Drive in St. Andrews Village. The tournament is organized by Steve MacLellan...
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Ratepayers association has busy year supporting community

WINDSOR JUNCTION: The LWF Ratepayers Association (LWFRA) is proceeding forward as if they can continue to support worthwhile community initiatives, all the while waiting for a report from HRM dealing with area rates such...

Blizzard warning for Fall River

Construction of Dairy Queen set for August; to open March 1, 2020 FALL RIVER: The rumours are true. Dairy Queen is coming to Fall River. Peggy Rust confirmed to The Laker on May 27...

PHOTOS: Lots of fun at ALJ Spring Fair

FALL RIVER: Reporter Pat Healey attended the Ash Lee Jefferson School Spring Fling on May 11, and here are some of his best shots of his quick visit on a busy weekend.

Feds help Carpentry College obtain more scaffolding equipment for training

MIDDLE SACKVILLE: Under overcast skies, Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook MP Darrell Samson provided some sunshine to the Millwright Carpentry College in Middle Sackville on May 22. Samson, the Liberal representative for the riding in Ottawa, announced $207, 625...

Ducks go swimming in Lock 4 of Shubie Canal

FLETCHERS LAKE: Arlene MacAskill gets ready to dump numbered rubber ducks into the Shubenacadie Canal at Lock 4 for a duck race fundraiser, held May 12 in Fall River. The fundraiser saw...

PHOTOS: Making cars sparkle for Camp Courage at Station 45

FALL RIVER: Volunteer and career firefighters from Station 45 in Fall River teamed up with some women participants with Camp Courage for a car wash on May 11, raising more than $1,500 for the...
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