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Richmond County resident facing 19 sex-related charges involving minor
WEST ARICHAT: A 49-year-old St. Peter’s resident is facing sexual assault charges involving someone under the age of consent.
SPORTS
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Richmond Cheer teams place first at Canadian Cheer National Championship
PORT HAWKESBURY: A local cheer group has more awards for its trophy case after two teams took national honours recently.
Baseball legend, long-time volunteer Barry Marchand passes away at 71
PETIT DE GRAT: One of the greatest athletes this region has ever produced passed away last week at the age of 71.
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RCMP appeals to the public to identify theft suspect
PORT HAWKESBURY: The RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a person of interest in a recent break-in and theft...
Port Hawkesbury approves deal to allow Antigonish to join EDPC
PORT HAWKESBURY: The town has approved a new agreement that will allow the Town of Antigonish to officially join the Eastern District...
COMMUNITY
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Close to Home Community Clean-up celebrates Earth Day
Contributed photosThe 2021 Earth Day theme was “Restore Your Earth,” and residents came together to do two unique clean-up events in St. Peter’s and surrounding communities.
Mulgrave Volunteer Fire Department grants birthday wish
Contributed photosPictured standing in front of the new pumper truck is Anna Ryan with Mulgrave Fire Chief Michael Breen. The fire department paid $79,500 for the truck with...
StFX to host virtual conference for the largest student-led leadership group in Canada
ANTIGONISH: StFX University announced that it is hosting a virtual conference by the largest student-led leadership group in Canada.
The Nova Scotia Secondary School Students’ Association...
Eastern Zone community health boards announce Wellness Fund recipients
SYDNEY: The nine community health boards (CHBs) in Nova Scotia Health’s Eastern Zone are pleased to announce that nearly $147,000 of funding has been provided for projects that support...
Employees honoured at Strait to Excellence ceremony
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Strait Regional Centre for Education (SRCE) honoured 20 members of staff during the Strait to Excellence Awards Ceremony held virtually last week.
The...
OPINION
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Don’t sacrifice walking trail to special interests and short-term gain
The village of St. Peter’s, nestled between the ocean and the Bras d’Or Lake, is where I grew up, where my family...
