Running for Denise: Schwarzwald Run for the Cure exceeds fundraising goal
MAIN PHOTO: Denise’s Posse leads the participants in the walk out onto Robert Street in Fall River. (Healey photo) FALL RIVER: It was more than any ordinary walk for friends…
VIDEO: #AsktheCandidates District 1 HRM forum provides answers to residents questions
FALL RIVER: The four candidates vying to represent District 1 Waverley-Fall River-Musquodoboit Valley answered 16 pertinent questions chosen among the 50 submitted by residents to The Laker News during the…
Lions Xmas Express counting on community for continued support due to COVID19 restrictions
Organizers confirm no Lions Christmas Parade, school food drives this year FALL RIVER: The Lions Christmas Express will look different this holiday season. Like many things, with COVID19 health guideline…
Ibraheem family welcomed to Canada, N.S. with (distanced) open arms
MAIN PHOTO: Ahmad and Hala Ibraheem share an emotional embrace as they realize they are beginning their new life in their new home, Canada, after arriving at Halifax Stanfield Airport.…
WCA aims to bring awareness of speeding with installation of signs
WAVERLEY: A simple tweet from a local Waverley resident has led to the purchase of three speed signs for the Waverley Community Association (WCA) aimed at bringing a form of…
Weapon involved in Fletchers Lake break-and-enter
FLETCHERS LAKE: RCMP say a weapon was used in a supper-time break-and-enter into a home in Fletchers Lake on Sept. 25. Cpl. Lisa Croteau, of Halifax District RCMP, provided details…
Suspects steal TV in Fall River break-and-enter
FALL RIVER: Police are investigating after a break-and-enter into a residence in Fall River. Halifax District RCMP spokeswoman Cpl. Lisa Croteau said police received a report of the incident on…
HRM issues voter information letters and key dates for upcoming municipal election
MUSQ. VALLEY/FALL RIVER: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that voter information letters were recently mailed to all eligible voters on the list of electors. If this letter isn’t…
Samson won’t seek N.S. Liberal Leadership
FALL RIVER: The MP for Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook has decided not to throw his name into the ring for the N.S. Liberal Leadership race. Darrell Samson made the announcement on Sept. 28…
Advertorial: The Highlander Spa makes you feel good and look sharp
HALIFAX: If you want to make yourself feel good and get all those little aches in your body and feet dealt with, and your nails trimmed, there’s only one place…