For the week of June 7, 2011

  Historic inn razed by fire
What was perhaps Nova Scotia's oldest operating inn was ravaged by fire around... 
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One of the worst in the region
The Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) should be able to cross off Conquerall... 
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Accused stabber pleads not guilty
The Hebbville man charged with attempted murder after his wife was repeatedly... 
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Lunenburg seafaring legend dies
A beloved Lunenburg seafaring legend has died. 
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Pair denying role in home invasions
Two more of the six people charged in connection with a pair of April home invasions... 
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Dangerous offender again refused parole
The National Parole Board has once again decided to keep a former county man... 
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Community college graduation this week
Zenon Pilipowicz has been a trailblazer at the Nova Scotia Community College... 
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MLA against expropriating homes for connector
Denise Peterson-Rafuse takes issue with the suggestions her government isn't... 
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Teen gets four months in jail
A teen who racked up a substantial criminal record in the month of April is now... 
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Car breaks land youth on probation
Stealing change from a string of cars hoping to buy drugs has landed a 16 year... 
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School board approves utilization process
South Shore schools could begin to look radically different following an upcoming... 
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Bridgewater gets new Supreme Court judge
One of Bridgewater's own is returning to town to sit as the resident Supreme... 
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Deer hunters broke rules
A father and son described by their lawyer as avid hunters were fined a total of... 
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Safety concerns close BMX park
A bicycle motocross park at the MARC is being flattened and rebuilt following a... 
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Partnership 'a joke'
The Town of Lunenburg has given the thumbs down to the 2011-12 capital and... 
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Lunenburg company jumps on Bullfrog bandwagon
An international commercial and residential real estate development and rental... 
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  Bridgewater riverfront group shores up water garden support
Proponents of town-wide riverfront enhancement are firming up support for a water... 
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Board lobbies for new proposal to save Reading Recovery
Reading Recovery may be on life support, but the man who was instrumental in... 
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School buses pulled off rough rural road
Conditions on a Maitland-area road got so bad recently that school bus service... 
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Council defers nuisance bylaw after public outcry
Divisive, insulting, offensive. Those were just some of the terms used by the public... 
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Book captures quiet beauty of Indian Path Common
Catherine Pross says artist Janet Mason has captured in her art the feelings of many... 
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MODL takes baby steps toward renewable energy plan
After years of dragging its heels, the Municipality of Lunenburg (MODL) has taken... 
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Activist raises awareness of public health-care lobby
Gloomy tales of long-term health-care wait times and the cost of the family... 
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Municipality vows to do extra roadwork
Some municipal roads are about to get much-needed makeovers. 
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Lack of info delays responders from locating accident scene
A Lunenburg County fire chief is sounding the alarm about the importance of... 
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Wharf closed to traffic
When the Chester district took over the public wharf in Western Shore from the... 
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A new home for your used sporting equipment
With spring comes the inevitable spring cleaning. 
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Pine Grove multi-purpose pad takes a step towards reality
Municipal council has officially endorsed the Pine Grove Outdoor Play Association... 
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Town awards Empire Street water, sanitary sewer project
Dexter Construction was the successful bidder to take on the second step of... 
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Lightning blamed for electric stove damage, house smoke
A lightning strike is to blame for damaging an electric stove and filling a Highway 3... 
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South Shore fireman helps battle Alberta forest infernos
South Shore firefighter Corey Conrad is among a 21-member Nova Scotia Department... 
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Hazardous materials found at old jail site
A laundry list of hazardous materials have been uncovered at the old Lunenburg... 
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Lunenburg native to cycle in Vietnam
Melodie Price has discovered a rather interesting way to satisfy her desire to help... 
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Bayview students capture bronze medals at national event
The second time turned out to be the charm for a pair of Grade 9 students at... 
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Lutherans hold four-day event in county
About 80 members of the Eastern Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in... 
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Board's energy consumption down 14 per cent in two years
he South Shore Regional School Board has made many of its buildings more... 
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Awards celebrate health excellence
South Shore Health (SSH) has announced the recipients of the 2011 Celebrating... 
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Decision may be made at June meeting
Families in parts of the Pine Grove and Lower Branch areas may soon have a decision... 
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Province honours medics
Five South Shore-area paramedics were recognized last month for their dedication... 
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