Fall River singer Austin showcasing at ECMA’s in Fredericton
FALL RIVER: A Fall River musician is taking the next step on her musical journey this weekend as she showcases and networks at the ECMA’s in Fredericton, N.B. DeeDee Austin…
PHOTOS: Premiere Mortgage celebrates opening of Fall River office
FALL RIVER: A new Fall River business celebrated its opening at an event on Thursday night May 5 at The Fourth Lock. Premiere Mortgage opened its doors at its newest…
N.S. removes non-resident property tax; deed transfer tax to remain
HALIFAX: The government will not be moving forward with the non-resident property tax. Premier Tim Houston announced the change on May 5. “My intentions all along were to improve home…
N.S. Walk Day event being held in Fall River on May 11
FALL RIVER: Are you ready to get your walk, roll, or stroll on? Then the perfect event for you is happening nextw eek. On May 11, as part of Nova…
Podcast to tell story of family’s vineyard endeavour
By Katy Apollonia, Special to The Laker News NEWPORT: Nova Scotia’s oldest vineyard was acquired by a new family in 2019. The Coutinho family was excited to share their new…
From the Cruiser – April 26 to May 3
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: East Hants RCMP responded to 93 calls for service between April 26 and May 3. Here are a couple of the highlighted calls as provided…
Road work on Millwood Drive/Beaver Bank Road May 5-6
BEAVER BANK: HRM is urging motorists in the Millwood Drive and Beaver Bank Road area to expect delays May 5 and May 6. Crews will be on site between 9…
Track litter in HRM with the Litterati App
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality has purchased a licence for the Litterati mobile app, which encourages residents to photograph, upload and tag the litter they collect in their communities. The…
East Hants author releases book on experience with Anemia
From a release: LANTZ: “I’ve been anemic for almost 40 years,” said Diana Tibert of East Hants and author of Fluid of Life. “In my teens, low blood may have…
RCMP warning of scam threatening deportation and arrest
HALIFAX: RCMP in Halifax District are warning the public of a phone scam, taking place in the Halifax Regional Municipality, instructing individuals to transfer money abroad. On May 3, Halifax…