Bridgewater man dead following motor vehicle accident outside Queens Place
An elderly Bridgewater man is dead after a vehicle struck him at Queens Place Emera Centre (QPEC) on August 19th.
“An...
Queens RCMP looking for gasoline thieves
Queens District RCMP are looking for information on a theft of approximately $900 worth of gasoline that was stolen from...
Big Tancook Island wins community spirit award
Big Tancook Island has been awarded the Lieutenant Governor’s Community Spirit Award.
Nova Scotians were asked in April to share stories...
The Court Report: August 16 edition
Accused in confrontation with police. A Bridgewater woman was arraigned on four charges stemming from an alleged confrontation with police...
Planting a new industry in Brooklyn
For Myrna Gillis, a South Shore lawyer specializing in disabilities, it wasn’t exactly a leap to become the instigator and...
New economic development official starts work in MODC
First order of business for the Municipality of the District of Chester’s new economic development officer is figuring out how...
Dahl’s Dispatch: August 16 edition
Lunenburg County firefighters answered 36 calls for service and Queens County firefighters answered two calls for service from Monday August...
Cross-country champ back on track following injury
The reigning Atlantic university cross country champion and athlete of the year has bounced back from a major physical setback...
Road work
There’s nothing like going for a drive only to end up sitting in a line of traffic. To help make...
Michelin fraudster ‘wasted the money on nothing’
A former maintenance supervisor employed at Michelin’s Bridgewater plant will spend 90 days behind bars for racking up $44,670 in...
LAMP chamber music fest shines a light on faculty
As summer winds down on the South Shore, things are just beginning to pick up at the Lunenburg Academy of...
Hank Snow Tribute returns bigger and better than ever
The Hank Snow Tribute hits Liverpool on August 17 for their 27 annual event and this year’s line up has...
10,000 Carrots twitchy over abandoned bunnies
A handful of animal lovers in HRM and Hants County are struggling to cope with an increasing number of abandoned...
Updated: Plane crash in Italy Cross
RCMP have confirmed that a plane has crashed into a wooded area in Italy Cross at approximately 12:30 p.m. on...
The garbage police are ready to talk trash
Things are about to get a lot more messy for people who insist on littering and dumping garbage illegally in...
Sidney Crosby visits Lunenburg boy in hospital
Emerson Murphy-Tanner may be four, but already he can check two things off his list of life goals: meeting Sidney...
LYC gets new wind in its sails
A $155,000 contribution from the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), announced on August 15, should buoy the Lunenburg Yacht Club’s...
Internet outage impacts N.S. government services
A hardware failure caused a disruption August 16th to a number of Nova Scotia programs and services, and delayed some...
Impending legalization of pot cause for confusion
Although the impending closure of a dispensary in Bridgewater has caused an uproar among many, the town isn’t...
Hospital’s $1.4 million elevator project underway
Thirty staff are toiling elsewhere as preparation work starts at Bridgewater’s South Shore Regional Hospital where a third elevator is...
Family members officially name Faders Cove
Thirty five members of the Fader family came to Lunenburg on August 5 for a family reunion and the official...
ElderDog to hold annual butterfly release in Feltzen South
ElderDog Canada will host its fifth annual butterfly release on August 19.
The release will take place at ElderDog’s Lunenburg location...
55+ Games preprations move into high gear
As preparations for the 2017 55 +Games shift into high gear, organizers have extended the registration deadline for the event...
Tree trouble in Queens forces council to go after the root of the problem
It’s a tale of two trees.
At a recent council meeting, Region of Queens municipal councillors struggled to find a solution...
Straight talk on straight pipes
About 50 homeowners showed up at an information open house wanting to learn more about straight pipe replacement program -...
