Photos/Video: Mo Kenney sizzles at Waverley Summer Concert series
WAVERLEY: It was a entertaining hometown performance by Mo Kenney as part of the Summer Concert Series at the Waverley Village Green. A big crowd turned out to see the…
RCMP makes arrests on recent Halifax-area retail thefts
LOWER SACKVILLE: Police officers from RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment (HRD), with support from Halifax Regional Police (HRP), arrested two people for retail thefts that occurred on August 26. At approximately…
No newsletter on Labour Day Monday
Heads up folks With Labour Day on Monday Sept. 1, there won’t be a daily email Laker Newsletter so Pat can enjoy a day of rest and recharge. Back at…
HRP officer discharges firearm after nearly being hit during traffic stop
HALIFAX: A Halifax Regional Police officer was nearly struck by a vehicle during a traffic stop this evening prompting the officer to use their firearm. At approximately 7 p.m., two…
N.S. Liberals bill aims to limit social media use for youth; HRM said they would review legislation carefully if it moved forward
HALIFAX: The provincial Liberal party said it wanted to bring forward the Social Media Responsibility Act because they want Nova Scotia to be the best place to raise a child,…
Fall River man collecting supplies to support firefighters in Annapolis County
FALL RIVER: A Fall River resident is asking for the community’s help to support the 250-plus firefighters battling the wildfires in Annapolis County. On Thursday night at Lions Wing Night…
Campbell, Miller pleased with bronze medal effort at Canada Games
HALIFAX STANFIELD AIRPORT: Two East Hants ball players returned home from the Canada Games with bronze medals around their necks. While it wasn’t the colour Jack Miller, Ty Campbell or…
Motorists advised to expect delays during culvert replacement on Hwy 2 in Waverley
WAVERLEY: Residents are being advised of a culvert replacement that will take place on Waverley Road beginning Tuesday Sept. 2, continuing until Sept. 26. Atlantic Road Construction and Paving, on…
Oakfield Beach reopens for swimming
OAKFIELD: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that Oakfield Beach in Oakfield has reopened to swimming following blue-green algae toxin testing. Test results have indicated toxin levels are within…
There’s going to be a Thunderstorm on the Airport Hill at Speedworld this Friday night
SCOTIA SPEEDWORLD: The grassroots racing scene at Scotia Speedworld’s takes center stage this Friday, August 29, when the Thunder on the Hill brings a high-stakes night for the TRACTION Mini…