PHOTOS: Metro West Force girls hit the ice at The Force Cup
BEDFORD-HAMMONDS PLAINS: Girls hockey took centre stage on the weekend at The Force Cup. It was played at Greenfoot Energy Centre in Bedford and the RBC Centre in Dartmouth. The…
Year in Review: Blois reflects on year of change, growth in Kings-Hants
ELMSDALE: Kings-Hants MP Kody Blois said 2025 was a year of political upheaval and significant local progress, pointing to major infrastructure investments, housing funding, and long-term planning priorities for East…
Aging traffic lights, poor design complicate fixes at Hwy. 2–Fall River Road intersection
FALL RIVER: Traffic congestion and safety concerns at the intersection of Highway 2 and Fall River Road near Sobeys continue to frustrate drivers and the local councillor. Cathy Deagle Gammon,…
Windsor Junction man ticketed for public intoxication in East Hants incident
ENFIELD: A 26-year-old Windsor Junction man has been issued a ticket for an offence in East Hants in mid-December. Sgt. Scott MacRae said that police responded to a report of…
Pedestrian bridges on Bedford-Sackville Greenway Connector closed
BEDFORD: HRM is advising users of the Bedford-Sackville Greenway Connector that part of it will be closed. It is expected to be closed for two weeks beginning Jan. 5 and…
Pens use three goal third period to their advantage in Jr C win
LANTZ: A three goal second period propelled the East Hants Ryson Construction Penguins to a home ice victory on Saturday night. The N.S. Regional Junior C Hockey League game was…
PHOTOS: Hitting the ice over the holidays in honour of Braeden
LANTZ: A young hockey player gone to soon continues to be remembered and honoured every holiday season. Friends of Braeden Bannister and those who knew him always jump at the…
Matinee wrestling show coming to Mount Uniacke
MOUNT UNIACKE: Pro Wrestling is returning to Mount Uniacke in a couple of months. The family-friendly pro wrestling matinee will occur on March 22 at the Uniacke & District Fire…
PHOTOS: New Year’s Day Levees in Wellington, LWF Hall Fall River
FALL RIVER/WELLINGTON: Local residents kicked off 2026 at a pair of New Year’s Day Levees. The two Levees that we attended and covered were at the Wellington Fletchers Lake Station…
N.S. announces increase in income assistance rates
HALIFAX: Nova Scotians receiving income assistance will see their payments increase this year, marking the second year rates have been indexed to inflation. Payments will increase by 1.6 per cent…