Choppy waters don’t deter BrigaSwim participants
DOLLAR LAKE: The water may have been a bit rough and choppy off Dollar Lake Provincial Park, but that didn’t stop a Milford woman from conquering it–all for a good…
All Aboard! A bus ride to better understand public transit needs in Fall River
Councillor Steve Streatch takes resident Aubrie McGibbon up on offer to take bus; The Laker News was invited along by McGibbon FALL RIVER: The beginning of what Councillor Steve Streatch…
Dawson Dowell Park, Town of Stewiacke receive provincial Beautification funding
EAST HANTS: A park in East Hants and a beautification project in Stewiacke are among the projects to receive funding from the provincial government. The Dawson Dowel Park Improvement Project…
Police issue warning to public regarding SIN scam
DARTMOUTH: Nova Scotia RCMP is warning the public about a number of phone scams being reported throughout the province. The phone calls involve someone calling from 1-800 numbers, local numbers…
Multiple reports of thefts from unlocked vehicles in Cole Harbour, Sackville and Tantallon
LOWER SACKVILLE: Halifax District RCMP received more than 10 call from victims reporting that their unlocked vehicle was rummaged through overnight. One locked vehicle had its window broken due to…
#WeMakeHappy: Lyle Mailman dedicated to his community
Beaver Bank resident selected for week 1 contest winner among a dozen nominees FALL RIVER: A community volunteer and strong advocate that has a passion for the community he calls…
RCMP seeking public’s help in solving mischief in Beaver Bank
BEAVER BANK: On August 6, Halifax District RCMP were notified of damage at a church on Trinity Lane. A grave marker was damaged and broken bottles were left in the…
Man faces slew of charges following collision into Milford home
MILFORD: A 38-year-old man has been charged by police with damaging a home after the vehicle he was driving crashed into it in the early morning hours of Aug. 8.…
Rural high-speed Internet among issues Houston hearing about from residents in East Hants
ENFIELD: The leader of the N.S. PC Party acknowledges there are many issues facing residents and businesses in the East Hants region, much like they are province wide. During a…
Halifax-based Family SOS holding Great Golf Adventure fundraiser
HALIFAX: Family SOS has been doing amazing work for forty years, but they’re up against new challenges because COVID-19 and are looking for new avenues for community awareness, connection, and…