INVERNESS: The Inverness County Centre for the Arts, Inverness County’s arts hub, put out a call for feedback and the public has responded.
A total of 274 people responded to the centre’s community planning...
By Stephen Cooke
It might be hard to believe now, but there was a time when the main competition for the British Invasion by The Beatles wasn’t a group of their fellow countrymen or...
Column by Stephen Cooke
Before we get started with what’s happening this week, here’s a helpful tip for a just announced Canso Strait-area event that’s likely to sell out closer to the date, and...
By Mitchell Ferguson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
ESKASONI: At the Eskasoni Wellness Centre, Audrey Johnson recently led a workshop to share and preserve the Mi'kmaq tradition of quillwork.
By Kathy McCluskey
When first I came upon your sunny face, an inner smile started. You are one of my favourites after all. Then your yellow drew my eyes to black, and when the...
Last week's column gave a heads-up about the Cabin Fever Concert Series hosted by Steve MacIntyre at the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre starting on Feb. 10, but that's not the only local event that's helping us make...
CLEVELAND: HBO, Netflix, and 20th Century Fox executives came to visit the Strait Area in the fall of 2023 and camera operator with Screen Nova Scotia, Pat Doyle, says the island’s scenery and diversity creates a backdrop...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Steve MacIntyre says the Cabin Fever Concert Series will be a great way to feature local artists during a normally slow season.
The concert series, which will take place at the Shannon...
Column by Stephen Cooke
I have a huge fondness for the phrase “cabin fever”, and its more extreme cousin, “shack wacky,” which got a healthy workout during the spring and summer of 2020, for...
MABOU: After winning Music Nova Scotia’s Entertainer of the Year, Rankin MacInnis says he’s ready to move from focusing on strictly his performance and is transitioning to the world of recording.
The award ceremony...