Hannigan nominated for prestigious award
WAVERLEY: A musician from Waverley has earned a prestigious award nomination. Barbara Hannigan was recently announced as a nominee for the 2019 Oskar Morawetz Award for Excellence in Music Performance.…
Fall River woman wins $100k TAG draw
FALL RIVER: A Fall River woman says she will keep playing Salsa Bingo and TAG even after having her numbers ring up as winners in the Aug. 29 TAG draw.…
ABBA cover band coming to Waverley
WAVERLEY: The sounds of ABBA will be emanating from the Waverley Legion on Sept. 28. Dancing Queen, Halifax’s premier ABBA cover band, is bringing their music to the Legion as…
RCMP looking for tips on Sackville break-and-enters
LOWER SACKVILLE: Halifax District RCMP is asking for public help to solve two break and enters at businesses in Lower Sackville on the evening of September 14. At approximately 9…
Road work set for Sept. 19 on Hwy 2 in Fletchers Lake
FLETCHERS LAKE: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents and motorists road construction will take place Thursday, Sept. 19 on Highway 2 (Fletchers Lake) from Coach Avenue to Holland Road.…
Vaughan, Matthews claim titles at Riverside Int’l Speedway
JAMES RIVER: A racer from Nine Mile River has captured the East Coast Mini Stock Passione Flooring and Interiors Tour championship. Dave Matthews, who wheels the no. 99 Scooby Doo…
Cheema’s continued success relived with Hall of Fame inductions
WAVERLEY: Hurricane Dorian wasn’t about to dampen the party and fun for those attending Cheema’s 509th anniversary celebrations during the Sept. 6-8 weekend. While the originally scheduled events of Sept.…
Waverley boy does his part in Hurricane Dorian cleanup
Tree hangs on power line on Howe Ave. forcing closure of road for a short time WAVERLEY: It was simply one of the many trees blown down during Hurricane Dorian…
Payne completes Ironman Maine 70.3 triathlon
FALL RIVER: Fall River’s Richard Payne, a realtor by day, recently participated in the Ironman 70.3 Maine competition. Here he and wife Jane pose with the medal he got for…
Parrott grabs checkered flag in penultimate Weekly Series action
SCOTIA SPEEDWORLD: Megan Parrott began what was expected to be a few busy days on a high after capturing the Sporsman feature race on Fleet Brake Atlantic Night at Scotia…