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For the week of June 9, 2009

 
 
  No residential rate hike in Bridgewater budget
Residents won't get a rate hike but commercial entities will make up the difference ... 
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Top cop receives national honour
Bridgewater's top cop is now ranked among the best in the country.  
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Appeal court sends cocaine trafficker to prison
A Lilydale man went to prison June 5 eight months after he was sentenced for having ... 
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  The practitioner's in
Parking may have been at a premium at the New Germany and Area Medical Centre ... 
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Buyer unsure of plans for former tourist bureau
The former tourist bureau building will be sliced into three pieces, loaded onto a trailer and ... 
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Admits having marijuana
He admitted having the marijuana but didn't know the 50 pounds of explosives were ... 
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Education minister urges board to keep Tancook school open
Education Minister Judy Streatch says she will work to keep one of Canada's last remaining ... 
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Chester woman receives Order of Canada
Dr. Martha Jodrey has received the country's highest civilian honour, having been named ... 
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An effort to save the old tea house has failed
It looks as if a last-minute effort to save the old village tea house has fallen short.  
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Gas tax money doubles for municipalities
Lunenburg County municipalities this year garnered double the gas tax money they received ... 
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Council not sending representative to dory races
For what is believed to be the first time in over 30 years, council will not be sending a member ... 
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  PC and NDP leaders make one last push on South Shore
It has oft been said the final days of an election campaign can make or break a party.  
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Laid-off labourer took up drug trade
Taking up the drug trade when he was laid off work with an injury landed a Conquerall ... 
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French school road work to begin
The Municipality of Lunenburg has approved a contractor to start work on building Champlain ... 
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Sex assault earns probation
A Chester Basin man who tried to kiss and grope a woman in his car will spend the next ... 
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Nuclear reactor shutdown affects hospital scans
The shutdown of a nuclear reactor in Ontario is now affecting some diagnostic imaging ... 
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Fulfilling his dream
It took awhile, but Gerry Dexter fulfilled his lifelong dream of joining the RCMP June 5 ... 
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Sex crime allegations stayed
Sex crime charges against a Bridgewater man are in "legal limbo" after the Crown ... 
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Engineering department studies sidewalk request
A Lunenburg County man who requires a Seeing Eye dog to aid his travels thinks Bridgewater ... 
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Foundation looks to partner with town on Walters museum
Bluenose Coastal Action Foundation (BCAF) is looking to partner with the town in the use ... 
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Harassing calls net house arrest
Making sexually harassing phone calls while on probation has earned a Hebbville man 90 ... 
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Association to host fifth symposium
The Lunenburg Waterfront Association Inc. (LWAI) will be hosting its fifth annual Waterfront ... 
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Ross Farm teams with brewery
It was purely an accident that led to a partnership between Ross Farm and a Halifax-based ... 
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Mahone Bay student receives excellence award
For Helen Himmelman, volunteering is simply a part of everyday life. 
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Landscaper can expand
An organic landscaping company is allowed to have more retail space to sell its equipment ... 
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Town seeks site for temporary skateboard park
This town is looking for a spot to house a temporary park for skateboarders.  
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Commission left without chairman
The Chester Village Commission will have to wait to elect a new chairman.  
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'Mobile Speed Bumps' hit Mahone Bay
Their bumper stickers say "Mobile Speed Bump - I Drive the Limit," and they hope that by ... 
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  Bridgewater hopes to rejuvenate farmers' market
This town hopes to rejuvenate a weekly summertime farm market.  
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Tender awarded for water-treatment plant
Town council has accepted a tender from Mid Valley Construction of Wilmot for ... 
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Global crises a result of capitalism: author
Capitalism. Greed. The struggle for more without considering the consequences.  
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New development for North Street
North Street is going to be home to a new construction project.  
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  Sewer main, repaving added to Longhill Road water upgrade
Residents of the long-neglected Longhill Road in Mahone Bay are about to get a lot... 
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Seniors' event set for Lunenburg
A group of residents from the town have joined forces to form an action committee for senior ... 
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