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For the week of May 12, 2009

 
 
Town hopes heritage initiative can be saved
Town council is planning to write Tourism, Culture and Heritage Minister Bill Dooks to ... 
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  Tories say election is about the economy
Progressive Conservative leader Rodney MacDonald, during a campaign stop at a fast-food ... 
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Almost open for business
Bridgewater's new justice centre will be open for business next month.  
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Adult high school on the chopping block
The Lunenburg Adult High School in Bridgewater may be graduating its final class ... 
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Gardening project helping those with mental illness
Forty-five individuals who are living with a mental illness are participating in a one ... 
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  Architectural firms tasked to estimate recreation centre cost
Two architectural engineering firms will begin negotiations with Lunenburg County ... 
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  Lunenburg's deputy mayor running for MLA
Lunenburg Deputy Mayor Peter Zwicker will represent the Progressive Conservative ... 
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Father and son put on probation
A father and son ended up on probation May 8 after the younger man admitted having ... 
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Police say drugs behind latest home invasion
Police were still looking for two men Monday in connection with last week's violent ... 
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Class Afloat still afloat
While West Island College Class Afloat has been adversely affected by the downturn ... 
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Kiosks to greet tourists
Unmanned kiosks will be set up in various sites to help visitors find their destinations.  
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Vandals target greenhouses a second time
The RCMP are investigating a second case of damage and theft in just over a month at ... 
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Nova Scotians going to polls
Nova Scotians are going to the polls June 9.  
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  Meeting asks what an NDP government would do in power
Local residents have indicated an appetite for a different kind of provincial government but ... 
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  NDP leader tours South Shore
Darrell Dexter said he believes this is the year the NDP establishes a foothold on the ... 
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Bridgewater's draft capital budget questioned
Bridgewater's rankings of capital projects prevents spending to upgrade places in town ... 
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Bridgewater High requests parking lot
Bridgewater High School has brought what it says is a growing concern to the attention ... 
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Car damaged at Park View
Police in Bridgewater are hoping someone can help them find out who vandalized ... 
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Deal reached on Sacrifice Island
The Mahone Islands Conservation Association (MICA) has struck a deal with the ... 
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Fifth assault lands man in jail
A fifth assault on his common-law wife has landed a Bridgewater man in jail for three ... 
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Feeder schools could cost board up to $9 million to be viable for 25 years
A recent report has put an estimated price tag of $717,000 for keeping a family of four ... 
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Limits placed on Montague Street parking
A decision by council to install meters at three parking spaces on one section of ... 
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Grower put on house arrest
Getting caught growing marijuana on his property and drying it in his barn has ... 
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Victoria Road to get new sidewalk
A new section of sidewalk that has been on Lunenburg's wish list for several years ... 
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Canada Post moving Bridgewater office
Canada Post will move out of its King Street location sometime this year, the Crown ... 
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Province bans vehicles on beach
Motor vehicles are banned from parking on a Lunenburg County beach.  
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Husband threatened to burn house with wife inside
Threatening to burn down the family home with his wife inside landed a former ... 
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A Big Ex first
The South Shore Exhibition has had a long and illustrious 118-year history and ... 
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Chester RCMP request new officer
The Chester RCMP is hoping to add another officer to its ranks.  
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Bridgewater sets top choices for federal dollars
This town's first choice is to tap into federal coffers for the new Lunenburg County Lifestyle ... 
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Special motorcycle parking continues on King Street
An experiment that allowed special motorcycle parking on King Street will continue ... 
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College students spend week in NYC learning about buildings
The bright city lights of New York shone on architectural drafting students who had ... 
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Lunenburg hosts Heritage Night
Lunenburgers are going to have an opportunity to voice their opinions on what the ... 
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High-speed internet status information on the way
The service provider contracted by the province to get high-speed internet access to rural ... 
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Cancer survivor says early detection made a difference
Dan Hennessey credits being cancer-free with health professionals who quickly ... 
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Judge not convinced
A Bridgewater man will be back in provincial court next month to face sentencing after ... 
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Council streamlines meetings
The Municipality of Lunenburg is attempting to streamline its meetings.  
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Preventing diabetes
South Shore Health diabetes education centre dietitian Carissa Corkum is making it a ... 
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  Dialysis unit, upgraded ER announced for regional hospital
David Frank, Bridgewater, can see South Shore Regional Hospital from his house.  
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Making the grade
For the first time, attendance rates and teacher-assigned grades in math, science ... 
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