Former Bridgewater Mayor Tom Bird dead at 76
Bridgewater is mourning the recent passing of a former chief magistrate.
Tom Bird, who served as mayor of the Main Street...
South Shore out of the running for whale sanctuary
The Whale Sanctuary Project (WSP) ruled out South Shore sites in its effort to establish a 40-hectare space off Nova...
A seasonal feast of song and story
The University of King’s College Chapel Choir returns to Lunenburg on December 14 for its 12th annual A King’s Christmas...
Coast Guard finishes series of steps, works to find ‘permanent solution’ for Cormorant
Thousands of litres of oil and water were pumped out of the Cormorant at the former government wharf in Bridgewater...
Gun shot call prompts heavy police presence in Bridgewater neighbourhood
Use a horn - not fireworks - if you’re trying to frighten off birds running “afowl” on your property in...
Three sent to hospital after Highway 103 accident in Lunenburg County
Three men were injured in a collision between a tractor trailer and a pickup truck on Highway 103 on December...
Loaded with live lobster, tractor-trailer rolls over on Highway 103
Queens County RCMP is investigating after a tractor-trailer loaded with live lobsters rolled over on Highway 103 in Queens County.
At...
Valedictory honours for university graduate from Bridgewater
A Mount Saint Vincent University public relations (PR) graduate from Bridgewater earned individual accolades along with the honour of delivering...
Seemingly never-ending bridge repair continues on Highway 103
For commuters on Highway 103, the seemingly never-ending work on a bridge located some two kilometres west of Exit 7...
Driver sustains minor injuries in single vehicle accident
Snowy weather and icy road conditions are believed to be blamed for a Toyota Prius smashing into a tree near...
Bridgewater Police on the look out after cemetery theft
Bridgewater Police are looking for a thief who stole a memento from a grave in the Brookside Cemetery, and who...
Young Lower Branch dancer leaping onto North American stage
Thirteen-year-old Abbie Smeltzer of Lower Branch, Lunenburg County, is advancing in leaps and bounds on the North American stage as...
YMCA honours Linda Jensen with peace medal
Linda Jensen’s selfless efforts dealing with the betterment of young people didn’t go unnoticed as the respected volunteer and working...
Greenfield’s largest employer donates $30,000 worth of bunker gear to local fire service
Volunteer firefighters in Greenfield have more than a dozen new sets of protective pants and jackets thanks to the community’s...
Coast Guard deems Cormorant “pollution threat”
The Federal Court in Ottawa issued a consent judgment on November 8 declaring the Port of Bridgewater is the agreed...
Crash in Bridgewater injures two people
A Dodge Caliber and Chevrolet Malibu crashed at the Bridgewater intersection where Baker Street, Victoria Road and St. Phillips Street...
Petite Riviere Vineyard’s Sober moment
Petite Riviere Vineyards is enjoying a business high, doubling in volume the amount of wine produced this year, and expanding...
Man bites police officer during Bridgewater arrest
A man resisting arrest bit a police officer from the Bridgewater Police Service (BPS) during a take-down on November 20.
A...
Café aids hospital charity, honours departed daughter with Coffees for Marigold
The Blockhouse couple running a small Bridgewater restaurant is turning personal tragedy into a benefit for a local hospital charity.
Fancy...
Prime porker Lydia loved at local nursing home
Lydia the pot-bellied pig is the newest four-legged tail-wagging visitor ambling the halls of a Bridgewater nursing home, bringing smiles...
A Chester man leaves a legacy from beyond
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Did a recent winner of the Bay Treasure Chest lottery receive a little help from the great beyond?
Frances Payne has...
South Shore-St. Margaret’s MP returns to Trudeau’s inner circle
South Shore-St. Margaret’s MP Bernadette Jordan returns to the Liberal government’s inner circle with a promotion to the Canadian Coast...
Lunenburg video game developer names new chief executive
HB Studios welcomes a new chief executive at a time when the Lunenburg-headquartered video game development firm is in hiring...
Lyme disease conference in Bridgewater draws hundreds
More than 200 health professionals and 500 members of the public turned out to the Lyme Disease Conference at the...
New pub on tap for Petite Riviere
The community of Petite Riviere will soon have a place to raise a glass in celebration when its popular General...
