Mother found not guilty in death of her daughter
A Nova Scotia Supreme Court jury has found a Mount Pleasant mother not guilty of criminal negligence causing the death...
No show of support from Bridgewater rep on school review
The school board’s Bridgewater representative won’t say if she’ll support a motion to move Bridgewater Junior-Senior High School (BHS) students...
MODC starts bottled water program
The Municipality of Chester (MODC) has set up a water distribution program to provide potable water to residents in dire...
UNESCO sites unite
Lunenburg’s combination of historic landmarks within a still-active town made it a strong candidate for UNESCO World Heritage designation, says...
Queens searches for new director of recreation
The Region of Queens Municipality will offer a new Director of Recreation more responsibility but a higher pay grade.
Council approved...
Queens County Fair marches on
PHOTOS by BRITTANY WENTZELL
The 136th annual Queens County Fair parade had a special message this year.
Much of it focused on...
Former Liverpool theatre manager drops bid for council
Just a week after announcing his bid in the municipal election, Chris Ball has ended his campaign for the position...
Sculpting a successful garden centre
One of the tenets of good business is to accept market realities and continually modernize with the times. Cosby’s Garden...
MODL hosts meeting ahead of Wileville planning plebiscite
Wileville moved a step closer to possibily adopting land use regulations on September 13 with about 20 residents showing up...
The rural way
PHOTOS BY BÉATRICE SCHULER
Farmers, artists and crafts people opened their doors over the weekend for the Rural Arts and Life...
Sculptor puts down roots in Lunenburg Academy
Room 204 in the Lunenburg Academy looks a bit different than it did in my elementary school days.
Sculpted body parts...
Queens signs 15-year lease with drag racers
The Nova Scotia Drag Racers Association will be able to use the South Shore Regional Airport in Greenfield for at...
Corey Isenor’s Nova Scotian experiment
Since folk musician Corey Isenor moved to the South Shore, he’s seen the problems we’ve heard all about, but he’s...
All NSCC campuses close after bomb threat
Nova Scotia Community Colleges (NSCC) across the province were closed today after a bomb threat forced the evacuation of three...
Upcoming municipal election debates
Town of Bridgewater
September 27 Mayoral Debate – hosted by the Bridgewater Area Chamber of Commerce from 6-8 p.m. in the...
Student move could save school board thousands
Moving Bridgewater Junior-Senior High School (BHS) students to Park View Education Centre (PVEC) could potentially save the South Shore Regional...
Stella wins national award
Already a household name in Nova Scotia, Stella Bowles is increasingly being recognized on the Canadian front as a young...
School board inundated with letters opposing moving students
The South Shore Regional School Board has received dozens of letters in response to its review of the Bridgewater and...
Museum and region form new partnership
The Region of Queens has announced it will work with the Queens County Museum to offer a place for exhibits...
Lunenburg heritage society opposes demolition of Anderson barn
The Lunenburg Heritage Society is asking town council to “unconditionally” deny a request to tear down the town’s last 19th-century...
Hospital hustles up cash for Queens General
The Hospital Hustle in Liverpool raised around $17,000 for Queens General Hospital on September 10.
It’s the hospital’s main fundraising event,...
Chester village seeks plan on water system
The Village of Chester has agreed to develop a document that will lay out what steps are necessary for the...
Sites available for public water
Given the dry weather conditions afflicting Nova Scotia, the province has allowed access to four parks for water.
Graves Island and...
Provincial prosecutor packs it in
Pleasure boating is Lloyd Tancock’s latest addition to his plethora of hobbies that includes gardening, golfing, the wintertime vice of...
Mahone Bay, meet your new councillors
It’s a win by acclamation for Mahone Bay’s council, but the race for mayor is still on.
Councillors in the town...
