Potential COVID-19 exposures at local establishments have civic leaders calling for calm
A restaurant and college in Lunenburg County advised of potential COVID-19 exposures and civic leaders where those establishments are located...
Village of Chester’s sewer treatment plant gets six-figure upgrade
The Municipality of Chester sanctioned six-figures in spending to make sure the village’s sewer plant meets provincial rules by the...
Student lauded for poem about Lunenburg
Fifteen-year-old Madison Jones has been rewarded with fine memories spent with her grandmother in Lunenburg and along the South Shore...
Liverpool resident wants Queens lit for Christmas
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
A Liverpool resident is encouraging people to decorate for Christmas and spread some cheer during these COVID-19...
Liverpool Kinsmen Club: 75 years and counting
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
One of the most prolific community organizations in Queens County, the Liverpool Kinsmen Club is celebrating its...
Liverpool history buff pens new book
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Tim McDonald, born and raised in Liverpool, has just finished his latest book on the history of...
LighthouseNOW welcoming another burst of Christmas gifts for seniors
As we come to the time when stockings are hung by the chimney with care, staff at LighthouseNOW are expecting...
Keji and other areas of the Southwest Nova Biosphere featured in TV doc
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Residents of Queens County will recognize some of the local areas in the latest episode of Striking...
Hospital prepares for COVID-19 second wave with five-figure reno
The main emergency department [ED] waiting room at Bridgewater's South Shore Regional Hospital is temporarily moving to the gift shop...
Highway 103 overpass at Exit 10 gets six-figure repair
A major highway bridge near Mahone Bay is getting a six-figure makeover.
Motorists on the Highway 103 will notice alternating lane...
Civic politicians green-light Bridgewater’s first cohousing community
Despite an outcry from the Pearl Street neighbourhood about pending truck traffic and construction disruption, a proposal to build eight,...
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Former Fairview Inn property eyed for 30-unit residential complex
The Bridgewater site once home to the oldest operating inn in the...
All-terrain vehicles go up in flames in Newcombville, Farmville
Occupants of an off-highway vehicle (OHV) in one part of Lunenburg County avoided serious injury after travelling companions noticed the...
South Shore residents receive province’s highest honour
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Retired Senator Donald Oliver of Pleasant River and Stella Bowles of Bridgewater are among six recipients to...
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Man hurt in New Ross area accident
A vehicle accident near New Ross was less serious than originally thought but it...
Remembrance Day during a pandemic
People still came out November 11 to thank and honour active armed forces personnel and veterans, although the COVID-19 pandemic...
Program aims to help stressed parents and kids
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
The South Shore Family Resource Association (SSFRA) is hosting an online workshop this month to help parents...
Wildcat representatives fall short in recent Acadia First Nation election
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Deborah Robinson has retained her long-standing position as chief of the Acadia First Nation in the election...
Suspect accused of stabbing cop and police dog to test Crown’s case
The 31-year-old Bridgewater man accused of trying to kill a local police officer, at-large for several days this summer before...
Some taking unfair advantage of Chester’s water coupon program
The Municipality of Chester’s water voucher program, which provides relief for residents whose wells dry-up due to seasonal drought conditions,...
Seaside A Cappella remaining buoyant
Seaside A Capella, the South Shore’s all female A Cappella chorus, has remained buoyant despite the pandemic’s turbulent waters that...
Province announces assistance for arts and cultural groups
As one of her first acts as the new Minister of Communities, Culture and Heritage, local MP Suzanne Lohnes-Croft has...
Patient hurt in workplace incident airlifted from Middle New Cornwall
Someone who was hurt in what’s described as a workplace accident was airlifted to hospital from a Lunenburg County fire...
MODL residents can have a say in GHG emissions targets
The Municipality of the District of Lunenburg (MODL) is inviting residents to have further input in developing a climate protection...
MODL now operating out of new admin building
Staff and the council chambers of the Municipality of the District of Lunenburg (MODL) are now operating out of the...
