Community input sought in East Hants Community Plan update
EAST HANTS: It’s time for an update tot he East Hants Community Plan, and you’re feedback is being sought by the Municipality of East Hants. The East Hants Official Community…
Heavy rain, rapid freeze leaves flooding, icy conditions in Elmsdale, Lantz
ELMSDALE/LANTZ: Heavy rain followed by a sharp drop in temperatures created localized flooding and dangerous icy conditions in parts of Lantz and Elmsdale, particularly along Hwy. 2 and near the…
Public safety, emergency preparedness session for businesses coming up
ELMSDALE: Business members are encouraged to mark their calendars for an important session on public safety coming up later this month. Manager of Protective Services and the RCMP, Calvin Byard,…
Bridge pedestrian access concerns raised in Elmsdale
ELMSDALE: Concerns about winter maintenance and pedestrian safety on the Highway 214 overpass crossing Highway 102 have prompted discussion between residents and the Municipality of East Hants. The bridge, which…
Municipality posts sign indicating air-horn like noisemakers not allowed at Sportsplex
LANTZ: If you’re attending upcoming events like hockey games at the East Hants Sportsplex in Lantz, a new sign has popped up telling attendees of a new rule. The sign…
Lawrence House Museum among those being closed by province as part of cuts
MAITLAND: The Lawrence House Museum in Maitland is one of 12 that are set to be closed as part of cuts by the province. The East Hants Historical Society said…
RCMP warning of counterfeit $50s appearing across Nova Scotia
LOWER SACKVILLE: Nova Scotia RCMP’s Commercial Crime Section is warning the public about an increase in counterfeit $50 Canadian bank notes being circulated throughout the province. In the past month,…
Councillor MacPhee issues public apology following Code of Conduct review
ELMSDALE: Municipality of East Hants Warden Eleanor Roulston read a report to council outlining the findings of a code of conduct complaint involving Councillor Carl MacPhee, following an independent investigation.…
East Hants issues reminder to residents on winter parking across municipality
ELMSDALE: The Municipality of East Hants would like to remind residents that while there is no specific winter parking ban bylaw, parking must not interfere with snow removal or winter…
Mapping amendments to East Hants Official Community Plan approved
SHUBENACADIE: The Municipality of East Hants has approved mapping amendments to the East Hants Official Community Plan. This will enable the development of townhouses and semi-detached dwellings, for two portions…