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Jane MacKinnon recently celebrated her 35th anniversary as church secretary at St. Mark's United Church in Port Hawkesbury. She is pictured in her office at St. Mark's with flowers she received from the congregation on October 12.
ANTIGONISH: StFX said it has accelerated efforts to advance accessibility on its campus, informed by its first university-wide Accessibility Plan.
According to a press release issued by StFX on Dec. 15, the plan identifies...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A draft bylaw around creating a commercial development district with tax breaks was brought up during Port Hawkesbury’s Nov. 21 council session and the potential bylaw is now being prepared for a first reading.
CANSO: The Canso Lions Club fall meetings resumed with positive comments from the public about the Canso Lions Club summer projects including the Seamen’s Memorial 40th anniversary celebrations and improvements to the memorial site, plus the successful boat parade.
The...
ARICHAT: A night of observance took place at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 150, in Isle Madame on Nov. 10, where the life and sacrifices of Sgt. Tyson Bowen were remembered and his family awarded the Memorial Cross.
ANTIGONISH: The StFX 4-H Society is pleased to be planning the first in a series of annual Leadership Development Conferences focused on the 4-H Canada Leadership Development Pillars.
The society is working collaboratively with 4-H Nova Scotia and StFX University...
PORT HAWKESBURY: For many years, Nova Scotia has been sending a Christmas tree to Boston, thanking the city for its help following the Halifax Explosion, and for the past decade, instructors of a forestry class at the...
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(From the left): Strait regional school board (SRSB) superintendent of schools Ford Rice, board chair Francine Boudreau, board vice-chair Jamie Samson and West Guysborough representative Mallori Nickerson were among those who participated in a smudging ceremony...
ANTIGONISH: A first reading has been passed by councillors in the Town of Antigonish on a proposed area marketing levy.
“The marketing levy is not really a new concept, we tried this before a...