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For the week of February 9, 2010

 
 
  Tancook residents request island fire service
The results are in and residents on Big and Little Tancook islands want a fire service ... 
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Committee recommends council hold hearing on application
Lunenburg's planning advisory committee (PAC) has agreed to recommend to ... 
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Chester students start a war for Haiti
They were watching the news with their parents when they first heard about the ... 
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Former MLA cited for espresso machine
An auditor general's report flagging MLAs' inappropriate and excessive spending ... 
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  Lifestyle centre seeks project management services
The Municipality of Lunenburg committee of the whole is recommending the ... 
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School board member dies
A long-time member of the South Shore Regional School Board and former municipal ... 
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  Second joint transit study meets with opposition
The Municipality of Lunenburg defeated a motion to complete a second study ... 
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Assaults earn house arrest
A Bridgewater man will spend the next six months on house arrest after admitting ... 
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Police probe hit and run
Bridgewater Police are looking into another reported hit-and-run collision in a ... 
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Public works seeks nod for used truck
Public works needs new wheels and is looking to local politicians to let them ... 
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CUPE accepts contract
CUPE hospital workers in Nova Scotia have voted in favour of a new contract with ... 
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Bridgewater seeks cash to make buildings more energy efficient
Bridgewater has set aside up to $85,000 toward cutting its carbon footprint in ... 
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  Canada Day back to basics
Newly minted Canada Day event planners are "starting from scratch" with a bit ... 
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Town reviews planning choices linked to sex-oriented land uses
There's no way to ban them so this town can either zone for sex-oriented businesses ... 
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Council examines prospect of outdoor ice-skating venues
With the cold temperatures upon us, one local politician is thinking this town ... 
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Board wants schools closed for 2011 Canada Games
The South Shore Regional School Board has asked the Department of Education ... 
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Marijuana seller put on house arrest
Selling marijuana to five regular customers from his home and making deliveries ... 
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Mountie receives award from French government
An RCMP officer with local roots has received a prestigious award from the government ... 
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Board approves process to name new school
The South Shore Regional School Board has approved a process to name Lunenburg's ... 
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VON transportation program has room for more riders
Marjorie Middleton held a driver's licence for nearly four decades before health ... 
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Trail associations seek funding for maintenance
The associations maintaining the trails which run through the Municipality of ... 
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Hearts for Haiti
Members of St. Andrew's Lutheran Church, West Northfield, will be exchanging ... 
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Bat population threatened by encroaching deadly illness
A mysterious illness which is crippling bat populations in the United States is slowly ... 
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Ms Chester raised hundreds
MsChester the lobster may have been nearly half the size of her predecessor, but ... 
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Local pastor to lead Italian tour
While he's never going to be mistaken for The Flying Nun, Father Michael Mitchell ... 
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Hybrid vehicle bought for landfill site
The Chester municipality has purchased its first hybrid vehicle.  
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Sports projects eat up government cash
Local sports proponents got the money while the going was good.  
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Feds approve funding for Maple Cottage
The federal government is contributing $50,000 towards the restoration of Maple ... 
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Partnership leads to new signs
Come spring some familiar signs in the village will have a brand new look.  
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Chester receives fire prevention grant
A U.S.-based insurance agency has awarded a $5,000 grant to the Chester ... 
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Mahone Bay ponders new policy for committee selection
Elected officials in Mahone Bay are planning to adopt new guidelines governing ... 
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Active transportation key for improvement says report
More than $180,000. That's what it will likely cost to implement the recommendations ... 
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  Finance minister brings balancing act to South Shore
Nova Scotia Finance Minister Graham Steele brought his "Getting Nova Scotia Back ... 
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Out and about Chester Municipality
It wasn't just another New Year's levee for the people of Chester Basin this year.  
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Relay for Life anticipated
It's never too early to get the jump on fighting cancer.  
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