Hit and run in Elmsdale investigated
ELMSDALE: RCMP are asking for the public’s help in investigating a hit-and-run in Elmsdale on Sept. 6. Sgt. Martin Roy, A/District Commander with East Hants RCMP, said a North Salem…
From the Firehouse – August calls
Brought to you by: LANTZ: Here is a look at the fire calls for the month of August for volunteer departments in East Hants and Stewiacke. Below are the calls…
COVID-19 testing coming to Kennetcook; Elmsdale; Shubenacadie; and Stewiacke this week
HALIFAX/EAST HANTS: The Mobile Units from N.S. Public Health will be visiting four East Hants and area communities over the next week, beginning Sept. 4. In an effort to ensure…
Swimming provincials success has East Hants Stingrays buzzing
ELMSDALE: The East Hants Stingrays buzzed to 12 provincial medals at the recently held Swim Nova Scotia summer provincials. The 15-person team captured three gold; four silvers; and five bronze…
Suspect sought in theft of whiskey from Elmsdale NSLC
ELMSDALE: RCMP are looking for a suspect in a shoplifting incident on Aug. 25 at the NSLC in Elmsdale. S/Sgt. Cory Bushell, with East Hants RCMP in Enfield, said police…
Theft of fuel from Elmsdale business under investigation
ELMSDALE: RCMP are investigating a second gas and go by a pickup truck driver in the Elmsdale area. East Hants RCMP Cons. Andrew Ouellette told The Laker News that police…
Six local women soccer players help N.S. to Canada Games bronze
NIAGARA, ONT.: Six local women’s soccer players returned home Aug. 22 from the Canada Games with extra luggage. Team Nova Scotia defeated Alberta 1-0 behind strong goaltending by Ellie Lancaster…
Dr. George Burden announces he’s retiring
ELMSDALE: A well-known, well-liked family physician based out of Elmsdale has announced he is retiring as of Jan. 27, 2023. Dr. George Burden said in a post on his Facebook…
Mount Denson man charged with refusing breathalyzer after incident in Elmsdale
ELMSDALE: A 40-year-old Mount Denson man has been charged with refusing the breathalyzer following apprehension by East Hants RCMP in Elmsdale. S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said police received a report on…
Good Robot’s Elmsdale location set to open for thirsty locals
ELMSDALE; Good Robot is days away from opening their brand-new beer garden in Elmsdale at 14 Industrial Way. The brewery hopes the new outdoor space will become the summer wateringhole…