ST. PETER’S: Locals were able to get a taste of the Christmas season thanks to the good folks at the St. Peter’s Foodland and the voices of youngsters from East Richmond Education Centre and Mi’kmawey School. On November 28, a...
MONASTERY: A teacher at a local school has released a new single with a healing message. East Antigonish Education Centre teacher Buffy Boutilier recently released a new single called “Somebody Pray.”
By: Catherine Knott PORT HAWKESBURY: “When I was no longer touring with Cookie and Raylene, I decided I wanted to create a holiday record. Something beautiful, something for everyone… for the whole winter season. “ Heather Rankin, the youngest member of...
WE’KOQMAQ: Michele Sylliboy wants people to know Mi’kmaq people have always had the hieroglyphic language. Sylliboy, an Aboriginal woman who was raised on unceeded territory in We’koqmaq First Nation, is launching her first book that blends her modern poetry, photography...
ST. PETER’S: A project in Richmond County is connecting the past, present and future in a way that only sharing stories can. “The Villa Vignettes” project brought seniors who live at the Richmond Villa in St....
ANTIGONISH: After its inaugural festival in 2019, the Nova Scotia Summer Fest is hitting the road this summer. Based in the heart of Antigonish, the festival’s first year featured such acts as Classified, Alan...
GRAND RIVER: A popular local tribute show is scheduled to make the rounds at Strait area venues. The Johnny Cash Kitchen Party will be presented at the Carriage House in Port Hawkesbury on Saturday,...
PORT HAWKESBURY: When Bill Plaskett and his son Joel Plaskett get together to write songs, the result, as Bill describes it, is “a touch of the traditional mixed in with the new, and a lot of the unexpected, arrived...
D’ESCOUSSE: A tech company on Isle Madame is launching new products and will be attending a major convention. Last week, Synclavier Digital Corporation announced it was selected to participate in the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Media Preview Day...
Photos by Dana MacPhail TouesnardRev. Allan MacMillan (second from the left) performed Robbie Burns’ classic 1786 poem, Address to a Haggis, at the 18th annual Robert Burns Dinner with Entertainment in St. Peter’s, as sword bearer...
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