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.
Photos by Mary HankeyThe Breens were one of many families who participated in the S’mores Night Hike over the weekend on the Strait Area Trails in Port Hawkesbury.
A large crowd gathered...
Photos by Dana MacPhail-Touesnard(From the left): John Fougere, Crystal Owzarek, and Beverley MacRae were officially installed as the executive committee of the St. Peter’s Legion Branch in Grand Anse on Feb. 7.
Contributed photosBrother Knight William MacCormack, with the Father Vincent de Paul Council of the Knights of Columbus, makes a donation to SallyAnne Mombourquette with the L’Ardoise Food Bank.
Brother Knight George Landry...
Contributed photosCarolyn Janega’s Monday morning yoga class (pictured) recently donated $310 to the Creignish Recreation Centre to buy an Automated External Defibrillator. Janega donates her time and members of the class (which started at 10 and...
HALIFAX: The Rural Communities Foundation of Nova Scotia (RCFNS) announced funding of $200,000 to 10 initiatives to support women, girls, Two-Spirit, and gender-diverse individuals working towards a future grounded in equity, inclusion and justice.
HALIFAX: Community groups were approved for provincial funding to purchase and install generators at facilities around the region.
According to a press release issued on Jan. 26 by the Department of Communities Culture Tourism...
MULGRAVE: Eastern Counties Regional Library (ECRL) announced that Clair Rankin was elected as the new Library Board Chair at the Jan. 20 meeting.
According to a press release issued on Jan. 23 by the...