East Hants soccer hauls in indoor hardware
EAST HANTS: The East Hants Soccer Club nabbed four indoor soccer season gold medals at the recent championship. The teams competed in U13 girls to U18 boys divisions at the…
UPDATED: Bitars issues statement following NSHA advisory of possible COVID19 transmission
ELMSDALE: A statement from Bitar’s:“To our valued customers and residents of East Hants: It has been brought to our attention by the Nova Scotia Public Health Authority that one of…
High school teams nab hoops titles
EAST HANTS: It was provincial championship glory for the Hants East Rural High girls and Hants North Flames boys hoops teams recently. The girls won the Division 2 NSSAF provincial…
COLUMN: Ask the Vet with Dr. Juanita Ashton, Elmsdale Vet
Jessica Bennett: How do we heal rough pads on our dog’s paws? Is it normal for dogs to get rough pads in winter? Dr. Juanita: Thanks Jessica for the great…
COLUMN: 100 Dads
By Doreen Coady As a Parenting Columnist for The Weekly Press, I’m thrilled to join Patrick on his journalism journey. In anticipation of the upcoming release of 100 Dads 1000…
UPDATED: two staff, two residents at Magnolia test positive for COVID19
ENFIELD: In the press conference on March 30, Dr. Robert Strang confirmed two residents and two staff at the Magnolia tested positive for COVID19. This comes a day after a…
Upper Kennetcook man arrested after fatal collision in Gore
GORE: A 24-year-old man from Upper Kennetcook has been arrested after a single-vehicle collision resulted in the death of a 57-year-old South Rawdon man on Saturday morning, March 28. East…
Quick thinking prevents fire from extending into home in Enfield
ENFIELD: Firefighters from four Corridor fire departments responded to an early morning structure fire on Alderney Drive in Enfield on Tuesday morning, March 17. Captain Jon Heffernan, who was Incident…
MEDIA RELEASE: Healey to be part-owner of digital-only The Laker News website
Former reporter at print edition of papers excited at opportunity FALL RIVER: News, event and sports coverage in the Fall River/Beaver Bank and some of East Hants areas will continue…
CCOA expansion campaign gets big boost from province
ENFIELD: On a nice, cool sunny day Feb. 21, Premier Stephen McNeil made many people smile inside Corridor Community Options for Adults (CCOA) in Enfield. The Enfield facility received the…