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Snow announces candidacy in upcoming election
With the following letter, Councillor Krista Snow has officially announced she is re-offering as Councillor of District 2, HRM Krista Snow has announced her candidacy as HRM Councillor, preparing to serve District 2 in what will be her third term of office. Snow is a life-long... [Read more...]
Featured #2
CBC reports Emily the Dragon has been found
The CBC has reported today that Emily the dragon has been found in New Glasgow. The R.C.M.P are continuing their investigating into the theft of the popular symbol of Miller Lake. “Emily” which sat in the water just off highway 102 was taken last week by unknown suspects.... [Read more...]
Featured #3
What a Difference a Day Makes!
On August 20, this house sat at its long-time address on the #2 Highway; on August 21, it was safely on its new lot on the Holland Road, just a couple of miles away! Phil Leil and his crew from Phil Leil Enterprises, based in Truro, removed the structure with cranes and transported... [Read more...]
Featured #4
Keloose 2008 Starts And Ends With A Bang
The annual Keloose Fair kicked off on Aug.16 with a lively dance at the LWF Hall in Fall River. Dave and Confused provided the entertainment for the fun-filled event and the crowd boogied the night away on the dance floor. The band members included musicians David Cox – owner... [Read more...]
Featured #5
RCMP Investigating Theft Of Emily The Dragon From Miller Lake
Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM), N.S…. Members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Halifax District are investigating the theft of the popular symbol of Miller Lake known as “Emily” the dragon. “Emily” which sits in the water just off... [Read more...]
Featured #6
Local senior heartbroken about missing sewing machine
A local senior from Fall River is heart-broken and is appealing to the public for help in recovering her missing property. She says she took her Husqvarna 340-D serger to a sewing shop in Sackville for repairs where the owner now claims they do not have. “I took my machine... [Read more...]
Entertainment
Back-to-school dance tops off a great summer for District 2 preteens
Kids from all over the community came out for a pre-back-to-school, preteen dance at the LWF Community Hall in Fall River on August 30. Just under 200 children turned out for a last bit of summer fun on the Labour Day weekend before heading back to school.
Barry Dalrymple organizes [Read more...]
Community
Grand Opening of the Gordon R. Snow Community Centre/Fire Station 45
HRM - Come celebrate your new Community Centre and Fire Station 45. Enjoy facility tours, activities, games, face painting, music, refreshments and more! Saturday,October 4 2pm-4pm at 1359 Fall River Rd
Background
Halifax Regional Municipality, in consultation [Read more...]
Sports
Baseball Day Gets Visit From Members Of The Canadian Women’s National Team
For the past few years, the LWF and Hammonds Plains Baseball Associations have been trying to encourage more girls to play the game of baseball, and both have seen real encouragement as registration numbers continue to increase.
This year, Holly Lapierre – Association President of Hammonds Plains, Barry Dalrymple – [Read more...]
Technology
Telus, Bell expected to switch cellular networks to GSM technology
Telus and Bell (BCE) are expected to announce a conversion from their current wireless technology (C.D.M.A) and toward the more popular kind used by their rival, according to a report Monday from UBS Investment Research.
Over the past few years, Bell and Telus have seen customers switch to Rogers who carry flashier GSM devices [Read more...]
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