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For the week of September 16, 2008

 
 
Mahone Bay mayor challenged
Voters will go to the polls in Mahone Bay on October 18 in an election that looks a ... 
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Aide punished for e-mail about father's politics
The father of a soldier killed in Afghanistan forgives the Conservative party aide who ... 
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Global sewer rate passes
The Municipality of Lunenburg will begin working towards a global sewer rate ... 
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Lunar Fishing fined for violating regulations
A Scottish fishing giant with ties to Lunenburg has been fined $6,000 for knowingly ... 
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'Exceptionally obscene' phone calls land man in court
A Bridgewater man who admitted making what the Crown described as "exceptionally ... 
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Mahone Bay's new water-treatment plant now fully operational
Residents of Mahone Bay are now drinking water from the new treatment plant.  
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African-Nova Scotian seat to be declared vacant
The deadline to declare for elected school board seats has come and gone, and no one ... 
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Bridgewater mayor secures second term
Carroll Publicover is back for a second term as Bridgewater's mayor.  
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Six incumbents seek seats, two others on Bridgewater ballot
Six incumbents are seeking another term and two candidates round out the ... 
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Municipality of Lunenburg race
Three Municipality of Lunenburg councillors will be returning to office by acclamation.  
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Lunenburg mayor garners 10th consecutive term
Mayor Laurence Mawhinney will be seated at the head of Lunenburg's council table ... 
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Ten vying for Lunenburg Town Council
Ten Lunenburg residents have filed nomination papers to fill the half-dozen council ... 
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143 Airfield Engineering Flight tackles boardwalk restoration project
It's been nearly a year since tropical storm Noel struck the Nova Scotia coastline, uprooting ... 
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Chester candidates declared
Municipal Warden Allen Webber won't be seeking his ninth consecutive term on ... 
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Hunters get a shot at more deer
The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is stepping up its efforts to curb the ... 
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Outboard motor stolen
County RCMP are looking for a stolen outboard motor and the person who took it ... 
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Smaller housing plan pitched for Mahone Bay
There's a new, scaled-down development on the table for Mahone Bay's old school lands.  
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Councillors request passing lane changes
New RCMP Staff Sgt. Mark Furey was on hand September 11 to introduce himself to ... 
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Lifestyle centre group takes steps to garner federal cash
Smiling members of the Lunenburg County Lifestyle Centre Society lined up last week ... 
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Police seek hit-and-run driver
Police in Bridgewater are looking for a hit-and-run driver who left the scene of a collision ... 
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Students take a stand vs. bullies
Some Bridgewater High School (BHS) students did their part for Nova Scotia's ... 
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One week, two elections - federal and municipal votes
Two elections in one month, both of which are happening in the same week.  
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Van Loan says Dion Liberals pose 'triple threat' to Canadians
Canadians should be wary of the Liberal party's slants on taxation, an incumbent ... 
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Grower put on house arrest
It was a marijuana grow complete with movies.  
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Jailed five months for cutting ankle bracelet and leaving home
Cutting off his ankle bracelet and cutting out on his house arrest has landed an Italy ... 
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SHAID hosts Walk and Wag Dog Walk
Have you ever wondered how fast your dog could eat ice cream? Or bob for ... 
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Pipe bursts under road
King Street pavement cracked open, sending up small surges of water after a ... 
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Chester Village Commission committed to the Lido pool
The village commission is committed to an overhaul of a Chester recreation landmark.  
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Fun day to support cancer research
Clayton Banfield is a man on a mission.  
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Program targets youth with special needs
A new post-secondary educational program is expected to help fill a gap for young adults ... 
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Cousin's passion keeps dead soldier's memory from fading
S/Sgt. Frank Harvey may have died in the line of duty, but Mary Bhagan is ... 
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Gus Vickers field complex officially opened
A large crowd of students, citizens and dignitaries were on hand September 12 for ... 
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Public washrooms for Chester
For almost 15 years the buck has been passed on public washrooms for Chester.  
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New Ross man admits having grow-op
A New Ross man caught with a marijuana grow-op will return to court next month to face ... 
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Centre honours former member
Three months ago Liam Rory Mathers died in a tragic car accident.  
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Boat set adrift from wharf
The RCMP are turning to the public for help to identify those responsible for setting ... 
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Cruising with Concordia
It was a memorable three weeks for a pair of Lunenburg teens who had the opportunity ... 
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Women with cancer learn to look good and feel better
South Shore Regional Hospital (SSRH) is the latest site for the national non-profit ... 
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Unveiling the monument at Sipu'ji'jk Petite Riviere Cemetery
As the sun rose August 23 over Green Bay, Petite Riviere, 60 people from all walks ... 
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Hunger-striking grandma visits Forest Heights
Donna Dillman has always had a sense of global responsibility.  
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Many of Eastern Canada's kids not looking, feeling so great
Eastern Canada's children are getting fatter and kids, parents, families and medical ... 
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Municipalities now need money-saving ideas for waste site
It's back to the drawing board for the waste management committee's (WMC) attempt ... 
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Feed Nova Scotia hosts Bridgewater fundraising walk
Walkers are needed here as Feed Nova Scotia takes steps to aid local food banks.  
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High-speed in rural areas later than hoped
It looks like it will be later rather than sooner that high-speed internet will reach rural areas ... 
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