Mark Furey swept into Petite Riviere judicial review
Mark Furey, the MLA for Lunenburg West, has previously expressed his support in keeping Petite Riviere Elementary School open, but...
Four seek vacant Lunenburg council seat
Four candidates are seeking the vacant Lunenburg town council seat in the upcoming byelection and LighthouseNOW posed a series of...
Forest co-operative says fires costly and deliberate
The devastating forest fires of last summer are still fresh in the minds of local foresters who say...
Three South Shore schools approved for government pre-primary
Three schools on the South Shore will offer pre-primary programs this September as part of a provincial government pledge to...
Canada Games cyclists ready to roll
Nova Scotia’s Canada Games cycling team is reaping the rewards of the sport’s growing popularity among competitive athletes on the...
Trial of suspended Hammonds Plains doctor nears end
The prosecution of a suspended Hammonds Plains doctor facing fraud-related charges is nearing an end now that 10 days of...
Sagors’ bookstore set for demolition
The old Sagors’ Bookstore in Bridgewater will soon meet its demise.
The Town of Bridgewater agreed to issue a demolition order...
Passionate about local food, local production, and local economy
Farming is a growing concern on the South Shore thanks to down-to-earth, social-media savvy millennials, who are turning their backs...
Lunenburg RCMP issue charges and warnings to boaters over weekend
Lunenburg District RCMP spent July 16 issuing warnings and even laid a formal charge against one boater after conducting patrols...
Human remains identified as missing Brooklyn man
Human remains found in a wooded area in Blockhouse earlier this month have been identified as Gregory Milford Lyle, who...
RCMP search for missing Liverpool man
Queens District RCMP is searching for a missing Liverpool man.
Thomas McAllister Burke, 28, was last seen at his residence in...
MacKay gets nod on rural internet
Hugh MacKay, the newly elected MLA for Chester-St. Margaret’s, will help lead the push for better broadband internet access in...
The court report
Probation for property mischief. A 33 year old man from Bridgewater is on probation for a year following his admission...
Steve Streatch’s transit double-standard
Who is Steve Streatch and why would he like to block the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) from donating a couple...
Hebbville Tastee Freez celebrates 50 years
In an industry dominated by franchise giants such as McDonald’s, Burger King and Wendy’s, a small, family-owned fast-food business in...
Dahl’s dispatch
Lunenburg County firefighters answered 42 calls for service and Queens County firefighters answered six calls for service from Friday June...
Three South Shore firefighters part of B.C. bound crew
Nova Scotia will send its own contingent of firefighters, including three members from the South Shore, out west to help...
Singing about the stars and the moon
Canadian space icon Dr. Roberta Bondar will be among the stars touching down at the St. John’s Anglican Church July...
Municipality of Lunenburg to host two public meetings on school closures
The Municipality of Lunenburg will host two public meetings to talk about rural school closures, following a council decision to...
Butterfly workshop scheduled
The Mersey Tobeatic Research Institute (MTRI) is hosting a workshop on the endangered Monarch butterfly this August at its field...
Mystery couple comes to aid of boy with Autism
Elizabeth Hilts is looking for two good Samaritans - and answers - after the couple stopped and helped out her...
Lunenburg anticipates massive crowds for Tall Ships and Folk Harbour Fests
The tall ships are coming to Lunenburg the same weekend as the town’s signature festival - Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival...
‘Pushy’, ‘nagging’ boys pressured girls for ‘nudes’
Local girls, some as young as 13, were pressured to - and later regretted transmitting - images of their fully...
Queens tries to attract Ontario retirees through Facebook
Come and retire in Liverpool.
That’s the message the Region of Queens Municipality is sending to Ontario residents in an effort...
Queens marks opening of Mersey Skatepark
Queens County hosted a special Canada Day ceremony marking the official opening of the Mersey Skatepark as a flurry of...
