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Sisters pen letters to Premier on health-care, environment

MILLER LAKE WEST: The Premier of Nova Scotia is getting two strongly worded letters from a pair of Miller Lake West sisters, who hope he will give some serious consideration to their concerns. Georgia and...

Champion shooter: ...

Beaver Bank native almost earned invite to two world tournaments in October through qualifiers BEAVER BANK: It would seem that Emily Alford’s mantra of eat, sleep, and play darts is paying off with...
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Road construction set for Hwy 2 in Wellington May 22, 23

WELLINGTON: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents and motorists road construction will take place beginning tomorrow and continuing until Thursday, May 23 on Highway 2 in Wellington between Collins Drive to Sunnylea Road....

Season saved: season to resume with Rugby N.S. managing it

BEDFORD: The high school rugby season is back on for the remainder of the 2019 season, with Rugby Nova Scotia looking after it with the support of the NSSAF. At a meeting May 7 in...
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Camp Courage fundraising car wash set for May 11

FALL RIVER: Just in time for the sunny summer that lays ahead, it’s time to get your vehicle all cleaned up to hit the road. Why not start by having firefighters from Station 45...

WomenActive-NS recognizes leaders in promoting women

HALIFAX: Nova Scotia women and girls were celebrated at the fourth annual WomenActive-NS Trendsetter Awards on April 27. At the sold-out event, a fundraiser for WomenActive-NS and held at The Westin in Downtown Halifax, Trendsetters...

Love of math showing for Maria Mihai

FLETCHERS LAKE: Maria Mihai’s nickname as “The Calculator” seems fitting for someone who’d rather sit and answer math questions than play Fortnite or other video games, like her peers. Mihai, who attends Holland Road Elementary...

Noise, speed among concerns heard for Wellington Connector

Most residents at first session of open house seem positive on project WELLINGTON: The first look at the design of the Wellington Connector was greeted with much fanfare and positivity, although...

Being a volunteer firefighter brings satisfaction to Wellington, Grand Lake members

HRM Fire stations looking to community to add new blood WELLINGTON: Making a difference in your community can make you feel satisfaction, and that’s what several local volunteer firefighters from Station...

Volunteers honoured for giving back

HRM hands out awards April 10 during National Volunteer Week DARTMOUTH: Volunteers from across HRM were recognized for their sacrifice of giving back to their respective communities at the HRM Volunteer...
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