Contributed photosOn March 12, over 215 members of the Louisdale Fleur de Lis Seniors’ Club gathered at the Louisdale Parish Hall in their green attire to celebrate an evening of good food, with Irish music and...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Nova Scotia Community College’s Nautical institute capped off its 150 anniversary celebrations this year at its annual Marine Skills Gala Dinner.
Providing special recognition to alumni, cadets, faculty, and staff, academic...
ST. PETER’S: The St. Peter’s and District Volunteer Fire Department held its annual general meeting on Feb. 28.
Blaise Sampson was elected new president, with Terrance Terrio staying on as vice-president. Other officers are:...
HALIFAX: The provincial government announced funding for programs targeting youth at risk, adults with autism spectrum disorder, seniors, and others.
In a press release issued last week, the province said more than $7.1 million...
RIVER DENYS: Mass on the Mountain, an annual event held at St. Margaret’s of Scotland Catholic Church in River Denys, was held on Sunday, March 5.
St. Margaret’s of Scotland Catholic Church was built...
Photos by Mary HankeyTheresa MacInnis, co-chair for the Strait Richmond Community Health Board, congratulated the successful recipients for the 2022/2023 Wellness Fund Projects. The event took place at the Civic Centre in Port Hawkesbury.
IRON MINES: Snowmobilers from across the province gathered for a ride on Cape Breton Island on Feb. 18,
Snowmobilers Association of Nova Scotia members and local chapters raised money to support L’Arche Cape Breton...
EVANSTON: Using money raised from collecting recyclables, as well as a private donation, and with assistance from family and friends, 14-year-old Kaitlyn DeYoung was able to buy and donate a wheelchair for the Strait-Richmond Hospital’s palliative care...
Contributed photosFriends Pat Samspson, Eda Sampson, and Diane Boudreau had a great time.
David and Lois Burns danced the night away.
The 2020 Valentine Queen and King were...
Photos by Mary HankeyCentenarian Annie Meagher was presented with this plaque at the Mulgrave Heritage Centre during the Heritage Day celebrations. Meagher is the eldest descendant of John Peeples, who was an original settler of Mulgrave.