GUYSBOROUGH: Work is underway for a new recreation centre.
Following last week’s regular monthly meeting of council for the Municipality of the District of Guysborough (MODG), Warden Vernon Pitts said workers are already on site and working on the Chedabucto...
Ever since he was a kid, Josh Lewis dreamed of being a sportswriter.
He grew up in Crapaud, a tiny hamlet on the south shore of PEI, between Charlottetown and the Confederation Bridge.
Although he decided to take political studies at...
HALIFAX: The recent arrival in Nova Scotia of a convicted sex offender who had previously stated his desire to return to his former hometown of Antigonish has attracted RCMP attention on a provincial and local level.
Gavin Sean Griffiths, 31,...
JAMES RIVER: A driver from Newfoundland was charged with stunting this morning.
At 10 a.m. today, RCMP Eastern Traffic Services observed a car travelling at a very high rate of speed west bound on Highway 104 in James River. The vehicle was clocked at...
ANTIGONISH: The head of a local university said he sees changes on the horizon but wants to keep the same intimate feel.
Last week, StFX President Dr. Kent MacDonald offered a talk about the expectations for the university over the...
MULGRAVE: A trio of candidates is vying for a pair of seats on town council.
Three people, Bob Russell, Michael Shaw, and Tanya Snow all filed nomination papers to run for the two vacant seats on Mulgrave Town Council. The...
GUYSBOROUGH: Visitors to a local brewery had the chance to peek behind the curtain and see how the magic is made.
Authentic Seacoast Distillery and Brewery opened its doors on May 6 to take part in Nova Scotia Craft Beer...
MULGRAVE: Town Council is conforming to provincial rules regarding expenses.
Last week, Mulgrave Town Council voted in favour of voluntarily complying with new municipal accountability and transparency recommendations.
“We’ll be looking at, over the next month, getting our council expenses and...
PORT HAWKESBURY: While principals and officials with the Strait regional school board (SRSB) are still reviewing a new report from Nova Scotia’s Council to Improve Classroom Conditions, the board is already moving ahead on the class-size caps recommended in...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Town officials here are already putting the wheels in motion to develop a portion of Reeves Street land that the town acquired from the provincial Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal (DTIR) in late April.
Chief Administrative Officer...