Cause of Wellington house fire undetermined, investigators say
WELLINGTON: Fire investigators have been unable to determine what started an early morning house fire in Wellington on Feb. 11. The lone occupant and two pets, a dog, and a…
Pet of the Week – March 12, 2021
Here is our Pet of the Week for March 12, 2021 as selected by a random computerized draw: The other pets that were submitted will be included in the draw…
Long-term care facility at Carr Farm development gets NWCC approval
FALL RIVER: The amendment to allow a 100-bed long-term care facility built as one of the five buildings planned for the Carr Farm development in Fall River was approved by…
Lady Dragons keep winning on the court
FALL RIVER: The Lancaster sisters were on a mission on Tuesday night March 9. Grace and Ellie each notched 17 points apiece leading their Lockview High Lady Dragons to a…
Details on summer programming at WJCC being finalized
WINDSOR JUNCTION: The Windsor Junction Community Centre (WJCC) volunteer board is finalizing the details for summer 2021. They said they will not be offering full summer registration this summer. There…
OP-ED: N.S. moving in right direction regarding Active Transportation
Submitted by Bicycle N.S. After a year of unprecedented growth in cycling in Nova Scotia, albeit during an unprecedented year of change, Bicycle Nova Scotia (BNS) is pleased to see…
Fall River-area scouts enjoy winter fun in Chaswood
The following has been submitted by the 1st Riverlake Scouts CHASWOOD: The 1st Riverlake Scouts were back outside for another adventure recently at the Chaswood Educational Woodlot. They packed in…
COLUMN: When the going gets tough, the tough explore their options
This column is submitted by Fall River Law: For a lot of us, when we are faced with conflict our response of to run and bury our heads in the…
UPDATED: Police seeking suspects after car ditched on Brook Street
FLETCHERS LAKE: A simple attempt to notify a motorist of a burnt-out headlight ended up in a crash in Fall River in the mid-evening hours of March 6. Cpl. Lisa…
Local Crusader swimmers seeking support for Swim-A-Thon
FALL RIVER: Four local girls will be participating with their clubmates with the Dartmouth Swim Club in a national Swim-A-Thon fundraiser. The four, Claire Richards; Hannah MacLeod; Avery Hynes; and…