Deagle Gammon provides update on Carr Farm development
FALL RIVER: The local councillor recently provided an update and confirmed there are appeal(s) in regarding the Carr farm development. Cathy Deagle Gammon said she met with developer Glen Clark…
Outdoor rink taking shape thanks to support from community
MAIN PHOTO: LWF Ratepayers Association chair Jay Cameron presents a cheque to Grand Lake ice rink organizer Stephen Kamperman as the rink is built behind them. Also pictured, two volunteers…
Process begins to investigate bringing city water to Schwarzwald
FLETCHERS LAKE: The baby steps to investigating the costs associated with bringing city water to residents of Schwarzwald subdivision in Fall River/Fletchers Lake have begun. At a recent HRM Regional…
Speed humps coming to streets in Capilano Estates, other areas
WINDSOR JUNCTION: Residents are being advised that traffic calming measures are being installed in the Capilano Country Estates, Fall River Village, and Monarch subdivision areas. The installations of the speed…
Local councillors react to HRM’s vaccine mandate for employees
FALL RIVER/SACKVILLE/BEAVER BANK: Two of three local councillors questioned about the Halifax Regional Municipality’s (HRM) vaccine mandate for all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 believe it’s a way to…
Area rate being explored to keep WCA operating
WAVERLEY: The Waverley Community Association has been given the go ahead to explore options of introducing an area rate to help pay the bills once funding from HRM stops next…
Portobello Bridge, Trans Canada trail extension officially opened in Waverley
WAVERLEY: The Shubenacadie Canal Commission and Shubenacadie Watershed Environmental Protection Society (SWEPS)- Trails officially opened the new Portobello Bridge and Trans Canada Trail extension on Sept. 17. Environment and Climate…
HRM volunteer award nominations for 2022 now opened
FALL RIVER/BEAVER BANK/MUSQ. VALLEY: The Halifax Regional Municipality is currently seeking nominations for the 2022 Volunteer Awards. HRM said in a release the annual event puts a spotlight on residents…
VIDEO: ATV Club, Station House partner for Perrin Drive cleanup
MILLER LAKE WEST: Two community organizations partnered to cleanup a popular area along a hiking trail at the end of Perrin Drive in mid-August that had become people’s illegal dumping…
LWF Baseball gets support for ball field, facility upgrades
WINDSOR JUNCTION: The LWF Baseball Association has received some financial assistance to help keep area ball fields that they look after in playable condition and driveways to area facilities smooth.…