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Police investigating Fall River incident involving weapon
FALL RIVER: RCMP are investigating an incident that was reported as an alleged assault and led to heavy police presence in the Lockview Road area of Fall River on Aug.…
Age-friendly grant applications now open
EAST HANTS/FALL RIVER: Organizations interested in creating more age-friendly and inclusive communities in Nova Scotia can now apply for project funding. Seniors Minister Leo Glavine opened the first-round call for…
Watson snags hole-in-one
From Fox Harb’r Golf Course: CONGRATULATIONS to David Watson on his hole in 1 on #4 -Par 3 at Fox Harb’r golf course today (Aug. 18). The club used was…
Langille grabs another checkered flag
MAIN PHOTO: Braden Langille poses for a photo with a young fan after his victory at Petty. Braden also gave the kid his race winning trophy. (Healey photo) RIVER GLADE,…
Province’s growing economy helped ease COVID19 impact on 2019-2020: public accounts report
HALIFAX: The provincial public accounts show the province’s growing economy and strong fiscal foundation helped lessen the financial impact of COVID-19 in the 2019-20 year. Government released the public accounts…
Possible COVID19 exposure at two Truro locations, NSHA reports
EAST HANTS: Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposures to COVID-19 at the following locations: Murphy’s Fish and Chips, 88 Esplanade Street, Truro, on August 9 from…
N.S. reporting one new case of COVID19
HRM: As of today, Aug. 20, Nova Scotia has six active cases of COVID-19. One new case was identified on Wednesday, Aug. 19. The new case is in the Central…
Enhanced testing strategy for post-secondary students entering N.S., border requirements enhanced
FALL RIVER: The provincial government announced Aug. 20 that post-secondary students entering the province from outside Atlantic Canada will require testing for COVID-19 along with 14 days of self-isolation. Premier…
Police investigating armed robbery at Beaver Bank Road gas station
LOWER SACKVILLE: On August 19, at approximately 5:30 a.m., members of the Halifax District RCMP responded to a call of an armed robbery at a service station on Beaver Bank…
International award for Quest Kitchens
ELMSDALE: Quest Kitchens has won an international award. In a Facebook post, the Elmsdale business announced they were the recipients of the recognition during the fifth annual Construction & Engineering…