N.S. Music Week going to Wolfville this November
WOLFVILLE/HALIFAX: For the first time in the event’s history, Nova Scotia Music Week (NSMW) will take place in Wolfville/Mtapan from November 7-10, 2024. Now in its 27th year, NSMW and…
Police issue Fraud Prevention Month tips
HALIFAX: March is Fraud Prevention Month and the Nova Scotia RCMP is warning the public about the top ten scams in Nova Scotia, based on dollar losses. Every year, thousands…
Police investigating “significant” theft of tools in Elmsdale
ELMSDALE: Police are investigating a “significant” theft of tools from a residence in Elmsdale. Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing Officer with East Hants RCMP, said police received a report of…
N.S. launches Community Solar Program
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia’s new Community Solar Program will help community groups and businesses set up solar gardens and sell their renewable electricity to subscribers who can’t install their own solar…
Underhill, Highlanders nab PPHL women’s hockey banner
LANTZ: An East Hants hockey area girls hockey player has helped her prep hockey school team win a division championship recently. The Kings Edgehill School Highlanders captured the 2024 Power…
Man arrested following Lower Sackville weapon assault
LOWER SACKVILLE: A 37-year-old man has been charged with Assault with a Weapon following an incident in Lower Sackville. Police say that on Feb. 27, at approximately 4:45 p.m., RCMP…
From the Cruiser – Feb. 28
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, members of the East Hants RCMP responded to 110 calls for service. Here is one of the featured calls for the…
N.S. Liberals: Spring budget boosted by Liberal ideas
From a release: HALIFAX: Several Liberal policies have been adopted by the province with Budget 2024-25, the N.S. Liberal party said in a release on Feb. 29. However, Opposition Leader…
Chender: Budget doesn’t do enough to give N.S. families a break
From a press release: HALIFAX: Nova Scotia NDP Leader Claudia Chender made the following statement on Feb. 29 in response to the Houston government’s 2024 Budget: “Money for a school…
Girl Guides hold food drive for community families
WELLINGTON: The Canal District Girl Guides did a food bank drive for a Thinking Day Service Project. The girls did up 10 boxes with specific items in them that will…