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For the week of October 19, 2011

 
 
Wileville pumpkin grower scores victory in Windsor
Ben Hebb demonstrated again his pumpkin-growing prowess with a recent victory... 
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Olde Town being eyed as subdivision
One of Nova Scotia's oldest golf courses is being teed up for subdivision development. 
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  New aerospace fund launched in Lunenburg
The Province of Nova Scotia has announced the establishment of a $10 million... 
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New slogan, PR person for genealogical society
The South Shore Genealogical Society has a new slogan. 
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Driver awaiting word on jail time
A Windsor Road man will have to wait until late next month to find out how much... 
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Murder trial slated for May
May dates have been set for a Supreme Court jury to decide if a Liverpool man is... 
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Jailed for threatening former girlfriend
Threatening to kill his ex and smashing holes in the wall of her home has earned... 
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Blockhouse fire department names first female fire chief
The volunteer fire department in this community has elected its first female fire chief. 
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Two face animal cruelty charge
Two men from Lapland will be back in court next month after being charged with... 
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Playground problems
A municipal councillor says the sorry state of the former Riverport school playground... 
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Convicted of threatening municipal staff
A woman has been ordered to stay away from the offices and employees of the... 
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Periwinkle harvester facing charges
A Yarmouth County man who makes his living harvesting periwinkles along the... 
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Ignoring court orders lands man on house arrest
Getting caught with prescription meds in contravention of court orders will see... 
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Breaches earn jail time
Ignoring his release conditions more than a year ago has landed a former Oakland... 
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Witnesses testify Mountie seemed drunk
The trial of an RCMP constable accused of impaired driving while off duty 18 months... 
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Cancer survivor Dan Hennessey part of awareness photo display
A doctor's office room image of Newcombville's Dan Hennessey - the picture that... 
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Teen gets chance to avoid record
A "good" teen who had a seriously bad night involving a gun and lying to police... 
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Politicians alerted to school usage meeting
Representatives of the South Shore Regional School Board are making sure local... 
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Town replacing sidewalk on Clairmont
A smaller than expected bid will allow Mahone Bay to replace a much larger section... 
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Foundation hosts annual fundraiser
It was a time immortalized by gangsters, silent movies, art deco, zoot suits, flapper... 
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Firefighter honoured for 50 years active service
Mervyn Joudrey got the itch to become a volunteer firefighter when he was a boy... 
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New ownership at helm at former Dooly's property
Civic politicians here unchained new ownership of the former billiards hall property... 
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Hubbards author honoured with Order of Nova Scotia
Famed author Budge Wilson holds many honours, chief among them the Order of... 
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Petite Riviere park plan progressing
A group of volunteers is planning to turn a Petite Riviere eyesore into a centre... 
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School fairs expected to continue, despite cuts
Despite deep regional budget cuts, it appears to be largely business as usual... 
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Local women to receive prestigious awards
A pair of Lunenburg County women have been selected to receive prestigious Progress... 
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Blacktop going down in Mahone Bay
A little extra money will mean a little more blacktop in Mahone Bay. 
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Chester Area Family Resource Centre fundraiser planned
The Chester Area Family Resource Centre is embarking on its first fundraising event... 
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Heritage workshop scheduled for month's end
Do you know the differences between conservation, preservation and restoration... 
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Town considers rule changes to allow leash-free dog area
The wheels are turning on a series of legislative changes to make a Bridgewater... 
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Public urged to get flu shots
Public health officials say there's a simple reason why everyone should get a... 
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  Bridgewater heralds 'Portraits of Honour' an amazing tribute
Supporters of a portrait tribute marking efforts of 157 Canadian Forces personnel... 
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Fund seeks staffer to expand ideas from well-being report
A community fund organization that's working on improving this region's financial... 
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Duke Street sidewalk project under way
The much anticipated Duke Street sidewalk project is now under way. 
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Cafe Canada looks at electoral reform
The South Shore Chapter of the Council of Canadians presents Cafe Canada... 
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Fundraiser planned to assist MS patient
Jody Barkhouse knew something was wrong, but he didn't know exactly what. 
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Breastfeeding program benefits everyone
South Shore Health (SSH) has a mandate to promote, protect and support breastfeeding.. 
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Nova Scotia's native tree frog often brightly coloured, smaller than a quarter
You're probably familiar with the sound of spring peepers, but do you know what... 
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