She just keeps getting better
BROOKLYN – Just when you thought she had a good event, she has a better one the next week. Just...
New community radio station launches in Lunenburg County
PETITE RIVIERE — A new community radio station in the southwest end of Lunenburg County started broadcasting in February and...
Musical prodigies make a tour stop in Mahone Bay
Mahone Bay - Two young musicians are set to light up the province.
From March 10-27 Halifax pianist LaLa Lee and...
Michelin applies to add 10 per cent to Bridgewater plant footprint
BRIDGEWATER — Tire giant Michelin applied to this town for a development agreement to nearly triple the size of its...
Lunenburg seeks firm to create residential designs for town-owned lands
LUNENBURG — A firm is being sought out to design what residential development should look like on nine hectares of...
Leading up to legislative session, New Democrats meet in Lunenburg County
MAHONE BAY — In the weeks leading up to the next sitting of the legislature, Nova Scotia’s NDP caucus held...
House fire displaces Cookville family
COOKVILLE — Flames tore through a family’s rental home outside Bridgewater in an early morning blaze that destroyed the dwelling...
Fundraising campaign supporting Bridgewater hospital extends few more months
BRIDGEWATER — Officials spearheading the $9.5 million community fundraising drive benefiting the town hospital’s renovation and expansion project are extending...
Fire ravages East Chester building
EAST CHESTER — No one was hurt, but first responders attempting to enter a burning home to extinguish the flames...
Commissioner, civilian review agency air conflicting views of local officers’ behaviour
BAYPORT — RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki rejected many of the findings of a civilian review that concluded that Mounties were...
Coldest Night of The Year fundraiser exceeds expectations
BRIDGEWATER - The Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser for Souls Harbour Rescue Mission in Bridgewater exceeded expectations.
The national event...
Civic government alleges campground regulations ‘eliminated’ in new legislation
COOKVILLE — The Municipality of the District of Lunenburg is calling on the Houston government to reinstate campground-related regulations that...
Bridgewater man fined on weapons charge linked to St. Patrick’s Day incident
BRIDGEWATER — The court has dropped nearly all charges against two men charged with alleged incidents arising from a west...
Ask the money lady: Financial resentment
Christine Ibbotson is a national radio host, YouTuber and author of three finance books plus the Canadian best-selling book How...
A ‘beag’ rescue
SHAID Tree Animal Shelter
This time of year is known as “beagle season” here at SHAID Tree Animal Shelter and shelters...
A look at the American pipit
I went out birding on Feb. 26, hoping to add a few more species to my winter list.
I was not...
Water damage aplenty from February cold snap
BRIDGEWATER — Emergency crews in Lunenburg and Queens counties dealt with multiple cases of water flooding in buildings, likely triggered...
Business leaders lend hand to budding entrepreneurs
MAHONE BAY — Lunenburg County respondents to a research survey on behalf of a business group say they appreciated the...
Queen of the shelter
SHAID Tree Animal Shelter
We had our first very pregnant momma cat of 2023 brought into SHAID Tree Animal Shelter in...
Our most basic needs
Are there more incidents of unhappiness now than ever before?
The pandemic and the changes that accompanied it can certainly give...
Organizer guarantees a win for the firefighters at Chowder Cup
LUNENBURG – The 50th annual Chowder Cup is right around the corner.
The event that sees the members of the Lunenburg...
Judge sentences former Chester-St. Margaret’s MLA to fine, temporary driving ban
HALIFAX — Former Chester-St. Margaret’s MLA Hugh MacKay was fined $1,000 and banned from driving in Canada for a year...
Guitar playing at its finest
MAHONE BAY – Three guitarists who have a long list of accomplishments have come together, thanks to the efforts of...
Charity’s tax exemption-denied property hits real estate market
BRIDGEWATER — If there’s to be non-profit housing at the former Gow’s Home Furniture building on King Street, the local...
Bluenose Academy’s Mardi Gras fundraiser returns
LUNENBURG – Who doesn’t like to have fun and, when you can do it and support a great cause, even...
