Beacon House announced as first Pallet Village site in N.S.
LOWER SACKVILLE: More unhoused Nova Scotians will soon have a shelter to call their own, beginning with 19 Pallet homes set to be installed at Beacon House in Lower Sackville.…
Work continuing to get East Hants Aquatic Centre back operational
ELMSDALE: Work continues to repair the East Hants Aquatic Centre, an update posted to the facilities Facebook page said. In the update it said that remediation work from damage caused…
Police arrest Wellington man for failing to comply with release order
WELLINGTON: Police have arrested a Wellington man with regards to failure to comply to a release order. Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay, with Halifax District RCMP, said officers attended to a home…
Hwy 102 collision claims life of Dean man
ENFIELD: A 74-year-old Dean man has died as a result of his injuries following a two-vehicle collision Jan. 9 that shut down Hwy 102 between Enfield and Elmsdale for near…
New freezer allows Lions wing night to meet capacity, be energy efficient
FALL RIVER: It was beginning to get a little crowded in the kitchen during wing night for the Fall River & Riverlake District Lions Club. So the volunteer organization which…
Emergency Operation Centre being activated, Nova Scotia Power says
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Power will open its Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) tomorrow morning, Jan. 10 at 8 a.m. ahead of the latest windstorm expected to hit the province. “Our team…
Police nab three impaired drivers in HRM
LOWER SACKVILLE: Three motorists were arrested over the weekend for impaired driving, a spokesman for Halifax District RCMP said. Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay said on Jan. 6 at approximately 1 a.m.…
Heavy rain, high winds expected across N.S. on Wednesday Jan. 10
HRM/EAST HANTS: Environment Canada is advising Nova Scotians to prepare for a wet and windy Wednesday. In their forecast posted as of 3:37 p.m. on Jan 9 on their weather…
N.B. man charged in slew of vehicle thefts in Elmsdale, N.B., police say
ELMSDALE: A 31-year-old Trois Ruisseaux, N.B. man has been charged with a slew of offence after an investigation of numerous motor vehicle thefts in East Hants. East Hants RCMP Community…
Winter walks help fight loneliness
HALIFAX: Who would have thought that a walk in the woods could help increase social connection and overall health? According to experts, loneliness is a growing epidemic. One remedy is…