For the week of January 25, 2012

No nays heard on joint authority
If the first of five public meetings was any indication, taxpayers don't have any... 
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Timeline not known for decision
The two-day Supreme Court hearing into the censoring of documents about the... 
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Sexual assault on teen nets house arrest
Repeatedly kissing and touching a 13-year-old girl over a summer has earned a... 
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Harbour View fraud case delayed
A former Harbour View Haven employee accused of fraud skipped her first court... 
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Time served on pair of charges
A Bridgewater man who had been in custody since his arrest in September was... 
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Drunk man threatened cop
A Western Shore man started eight months of house arrest last week after he was... 
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  Discarded smoking materials caused house fire - investigator
The cause of an early morning fire that damaged a house in this village is due to... 
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Breaches earn house arrest
A North River man has been sentenced to five months on house arrest for twice... 
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  Politicians proceed with parking meter rate hike
This town will go ahead and hike parking meter rates to 50 cents an hour from... 
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Bluenose Academy classes to start March 21
The date has been set for the first day of classes at Lunenburg's new Bluenose... 
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Lunenburg residential assessments increase for 2012
A number of property owners in Lunenburg who received their 2012 assessments... 
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Local MP's annual pension reaches $94,429 in 2015
South Shore-St. Margarets MP Gerald Keddy will reap one of the highest annual... 
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Report says town has problem enforcing street-care rules
Civic politicians here are considering combining streetscape maintenance and care... 
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Nurse admits stealing narcotics
A former nurse at LaHave Manor has admitted stealing narcotics from the adult... 
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  Town supports push for school program for at-risk youth
The local school board and some provincial government departments will see a... 
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  Whiskey plank installed on new schooners
The weather on December 12, 2009, may have been bitterly cold and windy, but... 
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  Bridgewater allocates $33,000 toward bicycle lane project
More than $33,000 has been aside for another bicycle lane project, this time on... 
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  Enviro speaker brings energy-efficiency message to town
Environmentalist and award-winning writer Silver Donald Cameron, who's teamed... 
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Water study results show no surprises
A $22,740 consultant's study which the Town of Lunenburg was required to carry... 
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Council delays decision on advisory committee voting
The Municipality of Lunenburg has referred its area advisory committee (AAC) membership... 
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Government buys land from New Ross company
The provincial government spent almost $1 million to acquire land from a locally... 
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Commerce students off to international competition
Half of Saint Mary's University's team in the Atlantic Canada Global Investment... 
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Celebrate the ship
Just as Rome wasn't built in a day, the restoration of Bluenose II could not be completed... 
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  Fee waiver denied as disabled man pursues land-use changes
This town won't waive $800 in application costs associated with a disabled man's... 
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Salaries rise at Region 6 Solid Waste Management
Salaries are expected to rise 18.5 per cent at Region 6 Solid Waste Management... 
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Central United to host Taize worship service
The Worship and Music Committee of Central United Church in Lunenburg is... 
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Looking for the positives
Karissa Boudreau loved animals so much she dreamed of someday becoming a vet. 
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Council may reconsider Rose Bay wharf
A resident of this community said he wants the Municipality of Lunenburg to reconsider... 
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Bridgewater district Rotary Club raises profile with open house
A volunteer service club is raising its community profile with an open house next week. 
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