Woman rescued from Big Mushamush Lake
Cornwall district volunteer firefighters helped rescue a woman from Big Mushamush Lake after the woman’s father called 911 concerned she...
Violence prevention grants
The YMCA of Southwest Nova, in Lunenburg County, recently secured a $75,000 grant to help administer a plan to help...
South Shore Opportunities lands six-figure sum
South Shore Opportunities, an Ottawa-funded Queens County-based entity tasked with providing technical and financial services to small businesses, received $241,113...
Seaside A Cappella promises a repeat performance this summer
Seaside A Cappella, the South Shore’s a cappella show chorus for women, intends to approach summer on a high note,...
Rediscovering Nova Scotia
It wasn’t her size that impressed me so much as her silence. Female moose can weigh just shy of 800...
Masland accuses government of ongoing inaction on Carter Beach garbage
Premier Stephen McNeil's Liberal government is continuing to ignore pleas from Nova Scotians concerning safety and hygiene at Carters Beach...
Masks mandatory on buses
Riders of Bridgewater Transit must wear a mask unless there’s a valid medical reason they can’t, or the user is...
Mahone Bay acknowledges Pride Week with rainbow-fashioned crosswalk
A rainbow-fashioned crosswalk adorns Mahone Bay’s Main Street near a grocery store as the town marks Pride Week.
“The response of...
Locals launch new clinic for women’s urinary issues
Two South Shore residents are hoping to provide an easy solution for women in Nova Scotia who are among the...
Folk Harbour floating free summer concert series
The show must go on, according to the Lunenburg Folk Harbour Society.
While the annual Folk Harbour Festival has been cancelled...
Fire station in Riverport expanding
The now-started expansion of the Riverport volunteer fire department’s Highway 332 station will give emergency crews there more wiggle room...
Bridgewater lands more cash toward energy efficiency goals
Bridgewater’s getting nearly $1 million to design, test, and put in place a comprehensive local energy management information system, so...
Man found deceased on the side of a road in Maplewood
Lunenburg District RCMP reported on July 30 there is an investigation into a death in Maplewood, after they responded to...
Gerhardt Fleet Tech owner says Tobias Doucette likely hid out on the property
As fugitive Tobias Doucette eluded the Bridgewater Police Service (BPS), RCMP Nova Scotia, special service units and the Canadian armed...
Fugitive Doucette arrested after call to 911
A family in Hebbville called 911 at around 9 p.m. on July 25 as they watched a man in a...
BPS update on fugitive
The fugitive Tobias Charles Doucette was still at large, as of an update issued by the Bridgewater Police Service (BPS)...
Police issue further warning for folks in Bridgewater
As the manhunt continued for Tobias Charles Doucette who allegedly assaulted a woman and stabbed a police officer and a...
Vehicle fails to stop for police, driver charged
RCMP allege a speeding vehicle wouldn’t pull-over for police in the eastern end of Lunenburg County and crashed off Highway...
Tavern property in Bridgewater sold to Halifax firm
The old tavern property at the corner of King Street and Victoria Road in Bridgewater is again under new ownership.
Halifax-based...
Store owner looks to breath life into food sustainability
While Camelia Frieberg thinks of herself as a farmer as much as anything, she isn't one to let the proverbial...
South Shore Drive-In showcases community connectivity
“The show much go on” has been a rallying cry in the entertainment industry for a long time, but for...
Signage trumps cul-de-sac for Old Falls Road in Liverpool
Region of Queens council opted for signage in hopes of quelling Old Falls Road traffic complaints instead of transforming the...
Power couple in Lunenburg business, arts scenes dies
One of the local arts and business communities’ most prominent couples, Susan Jane Reibling, 72, and Guenther Reibling, 68, both...
Passionate local voice for accessibility, disabled goes silent
A significant local voice for the disabled, who passionately promoted accessibility and inclusion, has sadly gone silent.
Alexander Eugene (Alex) Peeler,...
Mahone Bay conservation charity secures funding to tackle ghost gear problem
Fisheries and Oceans Canada is giving a Mahone Bay-based charity a six-figure sum over the next two years to tackle...
