Ducks go swimming in Lock 4 of Shubie Canal
FLETCHERS LAKE: Arlene MacAskill gets ready to dump numbered rubber ducks into the Shubenacadie Canal at Lock 4 for a duck race fundraiser, held May 12 in Fall River. The…
Huge turnout at Olivia’s Hope for Every Step 5k walk
FLETCHERS LAKE: The first ever “Olivia’s Hope with Every Step” five kilometre walk in support of Ataxia-Telangiectasia A-T Children’s Project took place May 11 in Lower Sackville. The walk was…
Track champions
FALL RIVER: The Lockview High boys and girls track teams captured the intermediate metro banners for their respective division at competition held in mid-May. (Submitted photo)
PHOTOS: Making cars sparkle for Camp Courage at Station 45
FALL RIVER: Volunteer and career firefighters from Station 45 in Fall River teamed up with some women participants with Camp Courage for a car wash on May 11, raising more…
Waverley athlete dominates track and field at districts, regionals
WAVERLEY: Brody Boudreau ran to six district and regional track and field medals during the past two weeks, putting his Prince Andrew Panthers on the top of the podium each…
Waverley’s Hannigan coming home to N.S. this summer
LUNENBURG: Waverley’s Barb Hannigan is coming home this summer for a performance on the South Shore. In a post last month, Lunenburg Academy of Music Performance (LAMP) officially announced that…
Sisters pen letters to Premier on health-care, environment
MILLER LAKE WEST: The Premier of Nova Scotia is getting two strongly worded letters from a pair of Miller Lake West sisters, who hope he will give some serious consideration…
Champion shooter: Emily Alford crowned Canadian Jr. girls darts champ
Beaver Bank native almost earned invite to two world tournaments in October through qualifiers BEAVER BANK: It would seem that Emily Alford’s mantra of eat, sleep, and play darts is…
Olympian Furneaux brings message of support for students navigating emotions
MILFORD: Karen Furneaux gave Grade 6 students a message of always remembering to dig for your goal, just like she did in her parents back yard many moons ago. Furneaux,…
Wellington motorcyclist facing impaired driving charges
ENFIELD: A 46-year-old Wellington man faces impaired driving charges after he was involved in a collision while riding a motorcycle. At approximately 5:30 p.m. on May 12, Halifax District RCMP,…