Park View/ Queens County player heading to Germany
SOUTH SHORE - Park View and Queens County hockey player, Sammy Cochrane is off to Germany to play hockey this...
Community supporting community
LUNENBURG - Being able to eat is something essential, and yet, for some people it is not easy…food can be...
Queens County holds line on majority of property tax rates
LIVERPOOL — Many home and business property taxpayers in the Region of Queens Municipality won’t see a change in 2024-25...
Cookville sidewalk, wastewater projects secure financial aid
COOKVILLE — To accommodate current and future growth north of Bridgewater, the province has pledged $5.6 million to aid a...
Municipalities, EAC call for action on protection act
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Municipalities and the Ecology Action Centre (EAC) want the Coastal Protection Act (CPA) fully implement sooner than later.
On...
Things you should know about feral cats
Here at SHAID Tree Animal Shelter, we want to share some information on feral (wild) cats.
The number of feral cats...
More financial aid for Queens County’s transit service
LIVERPOOL — A community-led public transportation service in Queens County received $66,000 in provincial subsidies to help its operations and...
Parole board approves more prison absences for child killer
BRIDGEWATER — Child killer Penny Boudreau has 23 more escorted temporary absences (ETAs) from federal prison, most of which allow...
Brooklyn outdoor pool project gets financial aid from province
BROOKLYN — The province’s pledge of one-third of the estimated $7.2 million cost to build a new 25-metre six-lane outdoor...
Best of Chester Municipality Award winners announced
MUNICIPALITY OF CHESTER – After two weeks of online voting, the winners of the ninth annual Best Of Chester Municipality...
World Press Freedom Canada awards citation to LighthouseNOW reporter
BRIDGEWATER — A national non-profit that advocates for the charter rights of reporters and free expression of journalists abroad awarded...
Queens County residents accused of robbery
BRIDGEWATER – The RCMP filed charges against two Queens County residents alleged to have committed a string of robberies.
In a...
Feds commit funding to pair of municipalities in support of housing
CHESTER — Just over $3 million in federal funds is going to a pair of local municipalities to help boost...
Tick season is 365 days a year on the South Shore
Tick season is 365 days a year on the South Shore.
I remember when I was a child growing up in...
The love knot
In skilled hands, two pieces of rope can be manipulated in such a way that they resemble a pair of...
Province lists road, bridge projects for Queens, Lunenburg counties
BRIDGEWATER — Driving surfaces on several Lunenburg County roads are poised for significant improvements during this highway construction season, reads...
New Ross club hosts armwrestling provincials
NEW ROSS - The New Ross Wrist Rollers (NRWR) will host the 2024 provincial arm wrestling championships next week.
The armwrestling...
MODL councillor fails in bid to provide relief to residential property owners
COOKVILLE — Tax rates remain unchanged for property owners in the Municipality of the District of Lunenburg but one civic...
Checking out a rare visitor to the area
April 19-21 was quite the weekend for birds.
April 19, I started out with the American coot at Woodland Gardens in...
Techno Ninjas sending two teams to World Championships
BRIDGEWATER - A team from the community-based Techno Ninjas robotics club is headed to their second straight world championships!
The senior...
Integrated Youth Services program coming to Bridgewater
BRIDGEWATER - The YMCA has partnered with the IWK to bring Integrated Youth Services (IYS) to Bridgewater where they will...
Epic Pro Wrestling makes its return to Bridgewater
BRIDGEWATER - A little body slam over here, a flying body press over there, throw in a few punches here...
Pictorial cancel celebrates rural life in Barss Corner
BARSS CORNER — This Lunenburg County community’s rich tradition of Christmas tree production, farming and overall rural life is celebrated...
