Rainbow flags fly proudly over South Shore communities after flag-raising ceremonies
About 35 people gathered at the flag pole outside the Municipality of the District of Lunenburg (MODL) administration building July...
Highway 103 crash in Hebbville injures driver
Volunteer firefighters needed to use the Jaws of Life to cut the roof off of a Honda Civic that crashed...
A guide to this year’s South Shore Exhibition
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Boom! Boom! Boom!
CCMA award winner Aaron Goodvin will headline this year’s musical lineup at the 128th annual South Shore Exhibition...
Lunenburg County traffic stop results in cocaine charges against Queens County resident
A resident of Queens County was arrested and charged with the possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking after...
Vessel at yacht club spills fuel into the LaHave River
A fuel spill into the LaHave River in the community of West LaHave has a local resident and boater concerned...
Seniors dig into mussels during annual feast in Petite Riviere
The mussel bake for seniors in Petite Riviere remains a popular annual event.
The golden-age crowd packed into the local fire...
Major emergency management exercise planned for Bridgewater
First responders and government agencies are testing skills this fall during a mass casualty incident exercise planned for the South...
Conquerall Bank fire chief honoured with lifetime achievement award
Fire Chief Martin Bell from Conquerall Bank is the recipient of the Canadian Volunteer Fire Services (CVFSA) Lifetime Achievement Award,...
No tax relief forthcoming immediately for Lunenburg Opera House
It’s expected the society behind a popular music festival will make another attempt at requesting tax relief for the Lunenburg...
Feline Distemper believed responsible for kitten deaths
Four kittens are dead and the no-kill animal shelter in Whynotts Settlement is closed until at least early August as...
Bridgewater’s then-police chief disputes, denies claims of accuser in recorded statement post-2016 arrest
During questioning as part of a multi-hour statement following his 2016 arrest, John Collyer, Bridgewater’s then-police chief, disputed and denied...
Washboard Union coming to Bridgewater
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The Washboard Union is coming to the Lunenburg County Lifestyles Centre, Friday, October 25.
Last year, the group won the CCMA...
Sunshine and suffering: Riding the Heartland Tour along the South Shore
In cycling it is an axiom that those who suffer the most are the ones who triumph. Multi-day stage races...
Liverpool and Privateers to host Atlantic hockey championships
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Liverpool and the Junior B Privateers hockey club will host the Don Johnson Memorial Cup in April 2021.
Bruce Inglis, president...
Agency probes situation concerning impaired driving suspect’s injuries at Bridgewater’s police station
The province’s independent police oversight agency is looking into circumstances of injuries sustained by an impaired driving suspect who got...
Accuser finishes testimony in sex crimes trial of former police chief
The 20 year old woman who alleges Bridgewater’s then-police chief sexually exploited and assaulted her when she was under the...
Heartland Tour raises awareness of cardiac health
Hundreds of cyclists took to the roads July 11 in Lunenburg County for the annual Heartland Tour, a public awareness...
Complainant testifies in Nova Scotia Supreme Court trial of Bridgewater’s former police chief
The Nova Scotia Supreme Court sex crimes trial of former Bridgewater police chief John Collyer is hearing from the complainant...
Possible solution found for foul Liverpool smell
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The Region of Queens Municipality (RQM) is taking action against a pungent aroma that has wafted through Liverpool and area...
Police oversight agency testimony commands Day three of Bridgewater’s former top cop’s trial
The third day of the Nova Scotia Supreme Court trial of Bridgewater’s former top cop heard mostly from Gord Vail...
Ontario firm to review and run LCLC
An Ontario facility development and management company will undertake an operations review and take over interim management of the financially...
Toy-rific art
Megs Murray is under no illusion that she can rightfully claim the title “artist.”
But within days of her posting her...
One charge against Bridgewater’s former top cop dropped at scheduled start of Supreme Court trial
The Crown dropped one of the sexual exploitation charges facing Bridgewater’s former top cop on the first day of his...
Bridgewater Business Park to undergo $810,000 redesign study
The federal and provincial governments are kicking in a combined $810,000 toward a strategic study to redesign the Bridgewater Business...
Kejimkujik National Park Seaside to reopen on July 6
Parks Canada announced July 5 that it is reopening Kejimkujik National Park Seaside to visitors on Saturday, July 6.
The federal...
