Payne completes Ironman Maine 70.3 triathlon
FALL RIVER: Fall River’s Richard Payne, a realtor by day, recently participated in the Ironman 70.3 Maine competition. Here he and wife Jane pose with the medal he got for…
Parrott grabs checkered flag in penultimate Weekly Series action
SCOTIA SPEEDWORLD: Megan Parrott began what was expected to be a few busy days on a high after capturing the Sporsman feature race on Fleet Brake Atlantic Night at Scotia…
From the NSSPCA: Tips to keep your pet safe during Hurricane Dorian
DARTMOUTH: As Hurricane Dorian moves toward Nova Scotia for Sept. 7-8, it’s important to prep and protect your pet 🐾 ▪️Always bring pets indoors at the first sign or warning…
HRCE issues letter about impact of Hurricane Dorian on schools
FALL RIVER: The Halifax Regional Centre for Education (HRCE) issued a letter to parents regarding Hurricane Dorian, with the mention that the storm could impact school opening on Monday if…
#BePrepared: HRM encourages residents to be ready for Hurricane Dorian
FALL RIVER/BEAVER BANK: HRM’s Emergency Management Division will be monitoring weather forecasts in the coming days as Hurricane Dorian heads for our region. With the storm forecast to hit this…
Russell, Spence, Grant, MacKenzie strike national gold for Cheema
Athletes bring home 19 medals, including six gold, from Canoe-Kayak Sprint nationals WAVERLEY: Cheema showed it’s power on the canoe-kayak national scene last week, bringing home 19 medals from the…
Raising money for Bueller: Youngsters feed beachgoers appetites; raising money to save Texas dog
OAKFIELD: On one of the last days of summer, five Halifax-area youngsters took advantage of the hot summer sun to help raise money to bring a four-legged furry friend destined…
Fletchers Lake swimmer snags six provincial medals
FLETCHERS LAKE: A swimmer from Fletchers Lake captured a plethora of hardware at the recently held provincial swimming championships. Cora Johnson, 14, swims with the Canada Games Centre Swim Academy…
Construction progressing on DQ
FALL RIVER: The construction at the Fall River Dairy Queen by Lindsey Construction is progressing quickly. As pictured here from Aug. 25, the building is already taking shape next to…
Beekeeping store being built
MILLER LAKE: MSmith Contracting is in the process of building the new home to Country Fields Beekeeping next to the Metro 320 bus park and ride on Perrin Drive in…