Holland Road School Shaves for the Brave
FLETCHERS LAKE: It was a hair-raising day at Holland Road Elementary School on April 26. The school held their inaugural Shave for the Brave in support of Young Adult Cancer…
PHOTOS: Station 45 firefighters hone training skills
FALL RIVER: Volunteer firefighters from Station 45 in Fall River honed their extrication skills using Jaws of Life and cutters, plus other essential tools, during some firefighter training on May…
Waverley’s Greg Hughes appointed NSLC president, CEO
WAVERLEY: A Waverley man has been appointed the new president and CEO of the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC), the province announced on May 1. Finance and Treasury Board Minister…
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…
Mo Kenney prepares for UK Tour
WAVERLEY: Mo Kenney has released her newest single, “Ahead of Myself”, to much online fanfare as she prepares for a tour that includes the United Kingdom. The Waverley musician released…
Fall River’s Deveau continues success on the track
AMHERST, MASS.: A local track-and-field athlete continues to set personal records south of the border in her final season of competition with UMass Minutewomen. Bridget Deveau, a Lockview High alum…
Sonics U15 girls grab silver
The Sackville Sonics Under-15 girls volleyball squad, with some Fall River area flavour on their roster, earned silver at the Tier 1 Volleyball Nova Scotia provincial championships on April 29.…
Capturing volleyball bronze
The Dartmouth Volleyball Club (DVC) Under-16 boys team finished off a great season capturing bronze at the provincial Volleyball N.S. championships. There are local Fall River athletes on the squad.…
UPDATED: High school rugby remains sidelined despite Minister’s order to reinstate it
NSSAF cites safety, insurance as to why they pulled the sport mid-season BEDFORD: The education minister has ordered the NSSAF reinstate the sport of rugby; however as of Monday May…
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,…