By Corrine MacLean   PORT HAWKESBURY: Granville Green’s summer concert series will begin this Sunday at 7 p.m. Canadian singer-songwriter Lennie Gallant will be playing, with special guests Celtic sisters Cassie and Maggie MacDonald. Both Gallant and the sisters will bring their musical...
ST. PETER’S: It began as a family project, but interest quickly grew in the life story of one of Richmond County’s most avid volunteers and well-known educators. Eva Landry celebrated the release of her autobiography, Just a Farm Girl, with...
PORT HAWKESBURY: This Sunday will be the last Granville Green summer concert for 2018. The last in the lineup is Dylan Menzie opening for Fred Penner. Fred Penner was born in Winnipeg, and has been a children’s entertainer for 45...
St. Peter’s has a very rich and interesting historical past, and one of our St. Peter’s citizens got to share the knowledge of this history with visitors to the area this past summer. Maggie Katrichak-Fraser is the curator of the...
ST. PETER’S: Students from across Cape Breton are encouraged to enter an essay contest that will help them deepen their understanding of local heritage while, just maybe, winning them upwards of $100. “I’m on the board for the Cape Breton...
MABOU: After three sold out shows in Antigonish, “Keppoch The Last Wake” hits the stage at Mabou’s Strathspey Place on September 16. The Society for the Ships of 1801 is proud to present a brand new theatrical concert in its...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A recent work assignment may have rekindled an interest in painting for one local artist. This summer, Raymond MacInnis was tasked with repainting three pieces of outdoor artwork for the Town of Port Hawkesbury. The panels, which are...
ANTIGONISH: Ceilidh Acadien is a project involving Eveline Menard of Joliette (flute), Robert Deveaux of Cheticamp (fiddle), and Mary Beth Carty of Antigonish (accordion, guitar) coming together to create a cultural dialogue, mixing vocal and instrumental traditions. They are excited...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Officials with the town are happy with the response to the return of the Granville Green Concert Series this summer. Michelle Farrow, Director of Recreation, Marketing, Tourism, and Culture for the Town...
ANTIGONISH: Six more names were added to the inaugural line-up of performers for Nova Scotia’s newest music festival. On April 4 in Antigonish, Nova Scotia Music Fest organizer Ray Mattie unveiled a songwriter’s showcase, which will...
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