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For the week of April 1, 2008

 
 
Smokers no longer permitted to light up on Town of Bridgewater property
Smokers will soon have to butt out in certain areas of Bridgewater. 
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Pleas expected next week in internet steroids case
It has been more than a year since authorities laid charges against a Bridgewater man accusing ... 
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Board to study P to 9 school option for Lunenburg area
The Lunenburg area has taken a baby step toward securing a new Primary to Grade 9 ... 
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Car window smashed
The RCMP are hoping the public can help them solve a case of vandalism which occurred ... 
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Lunenburg apartment plan heading to public hearing
Lunenburg council has accepted a recommendation from the town's planning advisory ... 
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Foundation seeks money to advance river 'rescue' project
The LaHave River is "in a bit of trouble" but the Bluenose Coastal Action Foundation says ... 
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MP Gerald Keddy gets new duties
Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced March 26 that two parliamentary secretaries have ... 
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Uranium mining meeting scheduled for tonight
A trio of community groups is hosting an information session about uranium mining tonight ... 
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E-vote not an option
The Town of Bridgewater won't be offering electronic voting in the upcoming fall election. 
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New Bridgewater streets get official names
This town's first female doctor, Dr. Victoria Sarah Ernst, now has a street named after her. 
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Wedding bells this summer for Keddy, Streatch
Gerald Keddy and Judy Streatch considered eloping in Scotland last spring but the thought  
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Foundation grants cash to Chester school
Thanks to a grant from the LP Foundation, Chester Area Middle School (CAMS) will be getting ... 
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Chamber fails to get special communication
The Bridgewater and Area Chamber of Commerce won't be offered any solution to their ... 
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New Oak Island partners realistic about treasure hunt
Make no mistake, the "Michigan Group" is serious about unlocking the secrets of Oak Island. 
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Gold River bridge replacement process to begin this month
The new Gold River bridge was supposed to be done by now, or pretty close to it. 
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Canada's role in Afghanistan to be discussed at Café Canada
Parliament recently voted to extend Canada's military role in Afghanistan to the end of 2011. 
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Pound and owner charged with selling illegal mussels
The owner of a Fox Point lobster pound must now wait until the end of April to learn the results of ... 
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Mahone Bay grants application to deregister heritage home
Elected officials in Mahone Bay have agreed to deregister a heritage home on Main Street, but ... 
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Two men accused of having 81,000 cigarettes in separate incidents
It appears the high cost of cigarettes may be driving more people to a life of crime. 
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Unlicenced driver caught eight times
Getting caught driving without a licence for an eighth time netted an Italy Cross man a $797 ... 
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Don Downe hopes to return to political office
Former Nova Scotia MLA Don Downe confirmed last week he will be entering the race for mayor ... 
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Elmer Garber intends to run in municipal mayoral race
Deputy Warden Elmer Garber, 63, is seeking election as the Municipality of Lunenburg's first mayor. 
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Blandford fire department needs volunteers
There's an alarming trend in the province of a reduction of volunteer firefighters in rural communities. 
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Contested nomination announced
Two candidates have announced their intent to seek the nomination for the New Democratic Party ... 
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Council tables motion to proceed on treatment system
Half of them wanted to fish, the other half to cut bait. 
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Lunenburg residents learn ins and outs of proposed solution
Some Lunenburg residents may not like it, but the town has no choice but to invest $7 million in a ... 
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Survey shows clients satisfied with service
It appears most people who deal with the Bridgewater Police Service are happy ... 
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Duplexes for Glen Allan Drive
A development on the extension portion of Glen Allan Drive will be the subject of a public ... 
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King Street building owner exploring other options
An application made by a local investment company to demolish a building located at ... 
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Gold River man gets lifetime firearms ban
Getting caught with drugs and guns when he was supposed to be behaving himself on a conditional ... 
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Province awards grants to family resource centre
Four grants totalling almost $30,000 have been awarded to the Chester and Area Family Resource ... 
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School board notes
The South Shore Regional School Board approved a number of recommendations made ... 
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Fire departments receive government cash
Four local fire departments are the most recent to benefit from an $8.5 million government infrastructure ... 
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Engineering firm reports parkade removal possible
Dismantling King Street's south parkade isn't likely to create parking chaos in Bridgewater's ... 
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