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For the week of June 22, 2010

 
 
  Town council wants input on new tax to pay for lifestyle centre
Residents and businesspeople are being asked which one of three tax scenarios ... 
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Health district cuts vice-president position
Soon there will be one less vice-president at South Shore Health. 
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Man arrested following armed standoff
A 48-year-old man was slated to appear in court Monday following a late-night ... 
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Car scratched in school parking lot
The RCMP are turning to the public for information about who damaged a vehicle ... 
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Facebook threats earn probation
Threatening his mother's former boyfriend via Facebook has landed an Italy Cross ... 
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$75,000 United World College scholarship awarded to student
Adam Mertens laughed when asked why he decided to apply to the United World ... 
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Exemption from radio fees
The Municipality of Lunenburg wants Industry Canada to stop charging volunteer ... 
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Punched man as he sat in car
A man will have to return to court next month to face sentencing after admitting ... 
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LaHave River replacement ferry to arrive in July
A new cable ferry is coming to LaHave next month. 
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Accused fraudster back in court Wednesday
A man facing a string of fraud and theft allegations will be back in court ... 
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Province makes splash with $88,000 for Chester Lido pool
A big splash of recreation cash swept into Chester last week. 
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New Ross long-term care facility still in limbo
Depending on who you ask, there were no successful bids to build a long-term ... 
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Mayor continues campaign for financial support
Although it may be somewhat similar to a worn-out recording of his favourite ... 
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  NSCAD residence in question
Three graduate students who have been selected for next year's Nova Scotia ... 
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Property owners want new electrical stanchion moved
The location of a new electric utility pole has raised the ire of the owners of a ... 
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  Parkdale cottage, boat, boathouse go up in flames
The cause of a weekend fire that levelled a cottage, boathouse and speedboat ... 
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  Lunenburg holds tax rate
Lunenburg residents and businesses will not experience a hike in their property ... 
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South Shore's top early childhood educators honoured
The 2010 South Shore Early Childhood Educators Caring At Work Awards were ... 
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Public input sought on renewable electricity plan
Public input is being sought at a local meeting on the province's draft renewable ... 
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  Politicos say tourist bureau example of co-operative effort
Local politicians say another barrier crumbled between neighbouring municipalities ... 
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Roadside vendors take bite out of sales say businesses
Commercial taxpayers here claim roadside food vendors are eating into their ... 
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Bike lane markings bound for Glen Allan Drive
Glen Allan Drive will be the first of the town streets getting lanes designed for ... 
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  Lack of sewer sludge good news for Mahone Bay
Who would have guessed sewer sludge or the lack of it could be good news? 
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Tire slashed
Bridgewater Police are investigating a tire slashing that happened near Park View ... 
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Results of salmon study will soon be known
Three years of research and study will begin paying off for the Bluenose Coastal ... 
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Investigators still probing Argyll Inn fire
Investigators last week were still looking into what caused a fire at an Aberdeen ... 
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Owls in the family
Tim Grace could barely believe his eyes. 
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Council of Canadians chapter gives 'shout out to justice'
The South Shore Chapter of the Council of Canadians is hosting a live streaming ... 
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MLA discusses issues with Chester council
For the second time since taking office in 2009, Chester-St. Margarets MLA Denise ... 
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  Tree falls on power line, prompts woods fire
A tree falling on power lines is to blame for starting a small woods fire north of ... 
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  Yellow ribbon campaign coming
Overwhelmed with the support shown with the number of yellow ribbons displayed ... 
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Rising tides attack Bayswater Beach
Local Councillor Marshal Hector said he was shocked when he arrived at Bayswater ... 
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Council supports emergency access to beach
The Municipality of Lunenburg wants the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) ... 
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Women's shelter cleared for property tax exemption
The last legislative hurdle is cleared for a women's shelter to be exempted from ... 
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Lunenburg, Mahone Bay get street light conversion cash
A pair of Lunenburg County towns are getting provincial money toward changing ... 
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