Beaver Bank’s Brown Hall needs your support
BEAVER BANK: The Beaver Bank Community Hall or Brown Hall as it is know by almost all the people is going to be 100 in 2021. The hall has served…
Bracelet made by Fall River girl honouring Const. Stevenson
FALL RIVER: A young social entrepreneur from Fall River is hoping to honour a fallen N.S. RCMP officer who gave her life last April. Sarah MacDonald-Miles has created the “Inspiration…
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…
Making saves that count aim of Boyd’s fundraiser for suicide prevention
MAIN PHOTO: Nolan Boyd of Fall River has created a fundraiser to help with suicide prevention. (Rapids photo) GRAND FALLS, N.B.: Every save that Nolan Boyd makes for his Grand…
Halifax man arrested after brazen Fall River home invasion
FALL RIVER: A 47-year-old Halifax man has been charged following a brazen home invasion, that left several nearby residents reporting they heard gun shots and a heavy police presence in…
Enfield teen among 20 caught stunting by HRP
DARTMOUTH: A 17-year-old girl is one of 20 motorists Halifax Regional Police nabbed going faster then the posted speed limit during patrols on March 3. The teen was caught doing…
Speaker of the House proposes hybrid sitting of N.S. Legislature
HALIFAX: All members of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly have been sent a proposal endorsed by the house Leaders of all three recognized parties providing for the upcoming sitting…
Province announces lifting of restrictions in HRM, Mount Uniacke, Lantz, Elmsdale, Enfield
EAST HANTS: Given low COVID-19 cases, the province is lifting or altering restrictions currently in place for Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) and its neighbouring communities, including Lantz; Elmsdale; Enfield; and…
Difficult decisions restricting outside travel into restricted area
LANTZ: The chief medical officer of health for the province said it was a difficult decision putting in restrictions to limit travel from outside communities into restricted areas, such as…
Public health reviewing HSIA’s arrival COVID19 testing proposal
HALIFAX STANFIELD: The Halifax Stanfield International Airport (HSIA) has submitted a proposal to make travellers returning take a COVID19 test before leaving for their quarantine. However, the province’s chief medical…