It’s ‘Lobuary month’ on the South Shore
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Ever seen a lobster crawl? Well, here’s your chance.
“We’ve re-named February to Lobuary here at White Point Beach Resort,” said...
Group eyeing seaside beluga whale refuge hosts information meeting Friday in Liverpool
Liverpool on Friday will host one of the public information meetings organized by an international non-profit group seeking 40-hectares of...
Police lay impaired driving charges against off-highway vehicle operator
Police say a 42 year old driver of an off-highway vehicle registered breathalyser readings almost twice the legal limit after...
Hubbards man arrested after RCMP spot erratic driver
A Hubbards man is under arrest after a call for RCMP assistance from a peace officer from another agency led...
Quick thinking on part of citizens help Lunenburg RCMP apprehend Maitland impaired driver
Thanks to the actions of several concerned citizens, Lunenburg District RCMP successfully apprehended an impaired driver on January 24.
Concerned motorists...
Missing off-highway vehicle rider found dead
A 49 year old man reported missing after going for an off-highway vehicle ride Monday night in Queens County has...
‘Jacks name, logo, grace new brew
Would you like a beer to go with that hockey game?
A new beverage emblazoned with the logo and name of...
Third Salute to Sable Island galloping ahead
For a third year running, White Point Lodge is making it possible for enthusiasts to visit Sable Island — virtually.
From...
Comic collection, ATVs, stolen in break-in
Lunenburg District RCMP are hoping the public might help them solve a break-and-enter case in the Forties, which resulted in...
Books to bistro
Metaphorically speaking, Jo Henschel, 22, is a long way from the career path she might have followed with a university...
Group to host public sessions concerning regulating plastic use in Lunenburg
A citizens group backed by environmental stewards and the business sector plans a three-hour public meeting this month to gauge...
Dropped mitten causes temporary entrapment for man in hospital elevator
Hospital visits have their share of ups and downs but, through no fault of his own, a man’s attendance came...
Queens County woman admits to criminal negligence causing the death of her younger sister
A Queens County woman admits to criminal negligence causing the death of her younger sister nearly two years ago.
Meghan Elizabeth...
Aqualitis CEO to give ‘fireside chat’ on cannabis in Halifax
Myrna Gillis, the chief executive officer (CEO) and co-founder of Aqualitas will be the keynote speaker at an event in...
New South Shore parent’s group calls for greater accountability within education system
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A new group is calling for accountability in Nova Scotia's newly restructured education system.
Simone Chia-Kangata recently started the Facebook...
Bernadette Jordan named to federal cabinet
Bernadette Jordan, the MP for South Shore-St. Margaret’s, was named Canada’s new Minister of Rural Economic Development on January 14.
Jordan...
Woman arrested in Bridgewater in parked car and charged for being under the influence
An adult female was arrested and charged in Bridgewater for being under the influence on January 8.
Members of the Bridgewater...
Smartphone users learn about 911 feature the hard way
iPhone users: Check your device settings.
Cautionary tales recently made the rounds on social media from local folks who’ve unintentionally discovered...
Controversy continues to swirl around SSRSE’s suspension of Bayview principal
In the wake of the controversial suspension and subsequent reinstatement of Lamar Eason, the principal of Mahone Bay’s Bayview Community...
Community gathers to try and solve Caledonia gas woes
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An estimated 170 people packed in the North Queens Fire Hall January 7 for a community meeting to help find...
Team Weagle wins provincial u21 championship
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Graeme Weagle and his Chester-based team are the u21 Nova Scotia men’s curling champions.
The team went 7-2 overall at the...
Leon’s furniture Bridgewater Mall store closes
Leon’s, the name synonymous with the iconic Canadian furniture retailer, shuttered its Bridgewater Mall store.
Customers arriving Friday at the LaHave...
Large quantity of lobster stolen in Queens County
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The Queens District RCMP is requesting public assistance in two recent thefts where 1,200 pounds of lobster was stolen...
Arrest made in 2016 robbery attempt in Liverpool
A 31-year-old man was arrested January 2 in Liverpool for an attempted robbery dating back to December 2, 2016. Queens...
Provincial PC Leader pans government on schools, aquaculture, ferry
The leader of Nova Scotia’s PC Party, Tim Houston, says he would not have dissolved the province’s school boards had...
