MODL sets dates for public meetings
The Big Tancook Recreational Centre will be the site of the first Your Government, Your Ideas meeting.
“These meetings are an...
MODL blocks Lumberjacks funding request
The South Shore Lumberjacks Junior A hockey team has experienced a shutout in its attempt to get funding from the...
MODL announces ‘last mile’ Internet coverage on its way
As part of the federal govenment’s recently announced Connect to Innovate Project, the Municipality of the District of Lunenburg is...
Group concerned about roadwork at Crescent Beach causeway
Members of the The Friends of Crescent Beach Green Bay and Area Society have expressed concern over plans by the...
Sea Songs and Shanties promises a rollicking good time
This month the hauntingly rich sounds of Maritime history will echo in the Mahone Bay and Blue Rocks areas as...
Bridgewater woman to lead sales, marketing for software company
Jennie King, a native of Bridgewater, has left her position as managing director with the Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo...
Early morning Bridgewater fire displaces four residents
Four adults were forced out of a house with three apartments in downtown Bridgewater in the early hours of September...
New bus service to serve the South Shore
As predicted back in June, Maritime Bus is starting a new service between Halifax and Lunenburg that will also link...
Historical Girl Guide Cabin likely to be sold
The Town of Bridgewater staff are recommending the town sell the property the Girl Guides have considered their own for...
Meet the real rural ink
The walls of his establishment on Lunenburg’s Falkland Street are adorned with a myriad of artistic drawings he created, and...
Authorities say cause of Bridgewater house fire is accidental
Police say the cause of a fire in the early morning hours of September 5 that substantially damaged a Bridgewater...
Care to buy some ‘Reef?’
Although none of the first suppliers providing the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) with cannabis products are from Nova Scotia,...
Four men sent to hospital in Lunenburg County motorcycle accident
A crash in Lunenburg County involving four motorcycles has sent four men to hospital.
The accident took place just after 9...
Impaired Martins River driver charged after resisting arrest
Lunenburg District RCMP arrested an impaired driver August 28 after he tried to evade police, leading them on a high-speed...
Town of Bridgewater severs ties with former police chief John Collyer
The Town of Bridgewater issued a news release August 30 that says that it is no longer employing former Chief...
MODL’s subdivision by-law changes inching closer
The Municipality of the District of Lunenburg (MODL) council has conducted the first reading of its proposed Municipal Planning Strategy...
New Germany man arrested after pharmacy break-in
A New Germany man is facing a number of charges after a break and enter at a pharmacy on Highway...
New distillery to open in Chester Basin
If all goes according to plan, the South Shore will have a new distillery producing vodka and rum in time...
Lower Branch Road car crash under investigation
Lunenburg District RCMP are investigating whether alcohol played a factor in a car crash on the afternoon of August 27...
Public transport comes to RQM
Public transportation has finally arrived in Region of Queens Municipality (RQM).
During a presentation to council Aug. 28, Queens County Transit...
An ‘axe-trodinary’ time was had by all
Story and Photos By GAYLE WILSON
Canada’s professional axe throwers got the opportunity to sharpen their skills in Liverpool on August...
Brooklyn shot-putter jumps into top 20 of world rankings
Sarah Mitton’s Olympic dreams took a giant leap forward this summer.
“That’s always been my ultimate dream,” said the Brooklyn shot-putter...
Environmental group receives grant from salmon conservation organization
A Lunenburg-based environmental stewardship charity received $12,500 from another charity - this one supporting the conservation and habitat of wild...
Queens County woman accused of attempted murder released on $25,000 bail
A Liverpool woman accused of trying to stab a man to death with a knife is free from custody on...
New midwives begin work on the South Shore
Two new midwives have been hired for the South Shore, the Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) announced on its website,...
