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For the week of November 9, 2010

 
 
School board preps for big cuts
The South Shore Regional School Board is bracing itself for massive budget cuts. 
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Little sea squirts present big problems
The vase tunicate - an invasive, translucent, gelatinous organism that looks a bit like a... 
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Council considers smoke-free outdoor spaces
The Municipality of Lunenburg is open to making its outdoor facilities smoke-free. 
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Fisherman caught offloading catch in early-morning hours
A man caught offloading fish at a Riverport wharf in the middle of the night has been... 
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Window smashed at field shed
Police are turning to the public for help to figure out who vandalized a shed at the... 
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Council decision on development deferred
Lunenburg council has deferred their decision on an application made by Stellar... 
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Shoreham Village rate increase on hold
A proposed rate increase for residents of Shoreham Village Senior Citizens Apartments... 
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Remembrance Day flyby canned
Hopes that a Canadian Forces military aircraft would be conducting a flyby over... 
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Police charge driver involved in Upper Northfield crash
Police have charged a man in connection to an October 31 head-on crash that injured... 
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Funding earmarked for Graves Island improvements
Almost three years after it was closed to the public, the Graves Island walking trail... 
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Marijuana grow nets man a year on house arrest
A Hubbards man caught with more than 200 marijuana plants and two kilograms... 
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  Habitat for Humanity recruits help for next local build
The South Shore's Habitat for Humanity organization is recruiting a full slate of volunteer... 
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Building's tenants garner grant, raise money for movie room
Songs sound crisp. Meetings are better heard. The movies appear more cinematic. 
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Mounties seek help to identify cemetery vandals
It's been a few months, but the RCMP are still hoping someone can help them find... 
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Blandford, Indian Point firms receive aquaculture cash
Blandford-based Cedar Bay Grilling Company and Indian Point Marine Farms, near... 
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Oak Island Treasure Act introduced
The Oak Island Treasure Act has been introduced to the legislature and is just a... 
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Parking rate hikes to be postponed
The positive nature of talks between town officials and downtown merchants has... 
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Prime minister responds to mayor's concerns
Mayor Laurence Mawhinney's concern over the lack of a federal presence in Lunenburg... 
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Crash injures four
Police went into woods near Highway 103 to track and later arrest the driver of a... 
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Calls to police on the rise
Calls for service to the Lunenburg RCMP office are up about 33 per cent over last... 
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Highway connector opponents get creative
Those opposed to the proposed highway connector between highways 103 and 3... 
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Council seeks caretakers of park
The Chelsea fire department wants to hand back control of the Molega Lake Park... 
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  VLT opponents bring their message to local Rotarians
Video lottery terminal (VLT) opponents claim Lunenburg County residents are... 
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Pilot program decreases disruptions
A recent study has found a marked improvement in student coping skills, classroom... 
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Historic church hosts record number of visitors
According to recent statistics released by the Nova Scotia government, tourism... 
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Book boss says technology brings people into libraries
The South Shore's book boss says electronics have expanded access to libraries... 
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Victoria Road gets crosswalk warning signs
Town staff have installed advanced warning signs at a Victoria Road crosswalk after... 
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Council forms group to tackle housing needs
Laura Smith knows first-hand about the need for affordable housing in the Municipality... 
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Inn From the Cold doors reopen
The founder of a Bridgewater-based emergency shelter program says it has helped... 
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Crews sop up 71-litre fuel spill at Wileville Irving station
Emergency crews and gas bar staff helped cap a recent petroleum spill at an Irving... 
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Out and about Chester Municipality
There are better things for the Chester municipal government to spend its money... 
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Shoes for Kids program seeks support
Christmas is a time of giving, and no one knows more about that than Chrissy Stubbs... 
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Highway connector consultation delayed until February
The decision regarding a proposed connector from Highway 103 to Highway 3... 
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It's all about 'Me Day'
Every child is unique. Every child has their own special interests. 
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Sixth annual New Ross Health and Wellness Fair coming next week
The New Ross Family Resource Centre and New Ross Consolidated School are... 
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Bridgewater-born soldier featured in CBC documentary
A fallen soldier from Bridgewater is featured in a CBC television documentary airing... 
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Students, staff at Forest Heights Community School's Learning Centre host open house
The students at Forest Heights Community School's (FHCS) Learning Centre hosted... 
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Men charged with keeping deer
Two men from Big Tancook Island are facing a string of charges stemming from... 
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'My Tancook Island adventure'
The story behind Wishing Stones Studio & Gallery, which officially opened in 2009... 
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Blooming in Chester Basin
Eleven years ago Rob and Brenda Fraser moved into their new home. 
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