QUEENSLAND, Aus.: A local athlete is plying his sport on the world stage this week at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Queensland, Australia. Cameron Lefresne, an Enfield product who now resides in Bridgewater, is part of the Canadian contingent competing in Lawn Bowling at the Games on the Gold Coast. Reached on April 1, as […]
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SHUBENACADIE EAST: A 45-year-old man has been identified as the victim of a tragic house fire that took place mid-morning on April 2 in Shubenacadie East, near the Wildlife Park. Firefighters from 10 departments over three counties were paged to the house fire on Heritage Lane after a neighbour spotted the smoke and called 911 […]
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ENFIELD: Paul Bolivar has been playing the Tag on his lotto tickets for some 40 years. On March 23, it finally paid off to the tune of $100,000. As he and wife Lydia checked the numbers on Saturday morning March 24, the avid community volunteer and volunteer firefighter from Enfield saw all six winning Tag […]
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ENFIELD: Officials with Atlantic Lotto confirm they have been contacted by someone believing they hold the winning ticket for the top prize from the TAG draw on March 23. That prize is worth $100k and was sold in the Enfield area. Spokeswoman Natalie Belliveau said the person advised ALC they would be coming into their […]
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EAST HANTS: Warden Jim Smith is delighted to announce that Kim Ramsay will be the next Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of the Municipality of East Hants when the current CAO retires in 2019. Council appointed Ms. Ramsay at its meeting on March 20th, 2018. The appointment, well in advance of the retirement of the current CAO, offers the […]
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MEAGHERS GRANT: The RCMP located the body of Ted Thomas, who was reported missing on March 21. Early Friday afternoon, March 23, the body of the 44-year-old Thomas was located in the Meaghers Grant area. Foul play is not suspected. The RCMP would like to thank the public for their assistance, shares and retweets on […]
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ELDERBANK: Halifax District RCMP have located the body of Krista Bradley, who was reported missing on March 19. Late yesterday afternoon, March 20, the body of Bradley was located in the Elderbank area. Foul play is not suspected. She was last seen around March 18 at 5 p.m. when she left her home in Elderbank. […]
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LANTZ: The East Hants Junior Penguins have punched their ticket to the NSJHL final—and possibly the Don Johnson Cup. But they want to do more than just walk in the back door, they want to win their way to the Atlantic Canadian Junior B championship. With the Glace Bay Kameron Jr Miners hosting the Don […]
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Cole Harbour Wolfpack to host Major Midget championship at East Hants Sportsplex HALIFAX: It’s an exciting time for two local Major Midget hockey league players. Liam Kidney and Brady Hunter will both get to don the jerseys of their Cole Harbour Wolfpack before the hometown fans at the East Hants Sportsplex in Lantz when the […]
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East Hants has upper-hand as Cole Harbour goalies suffer injuries LANTZ: The East Hants Junior Penguins are two games away from advancing to the NSJHL league final with a shot to punch their ticket to the Don Johnson Cup. At press time on March 14, the Pens led the Fred Fox division final over the […]
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