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For the week of February 22, 2012

 
 
Pentz, Petite lose small school subsidy
A new Department of Education funding formula could radically alter the futures of... 
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LCLC takes step from concept towards reality
It appears all systems are go for the Lunenburg County Lifestyle Centre.  
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Charity in financial crunch, appeals to community for help
A financially crunched local charity is fighting the possibility of closing its doors as it... 
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Phone threats net house arrest
Threatening over the phone to rip a man's head off and to kill him and his family has... 
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Board clarifies regulations
Regulations which state that students in Primary to Grade 6 who live within 1.6 kilometres... 
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Jailed for assaults on girlfriend
Holding a knife to his girlfriend's throat about a week after the birth of their child... 
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Senator Fred Dickson remembered
Senator Fred Dickson, who died earlier this month, is being remembered by his former... 
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Little recognition for Bridgewater's birthday
This town's 113th birthday passed by last week with little fanfare except for a brief... 
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Council to consider odour control options
It could cost taxpayers in Lunenburg over $1 million to control odours which emanate... 
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New infrastructure fee passes
Sewer and garbage fees are things of the past in Mahone Bay where a new infrastructure... 
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Town 'ahead of the curve' in self-sufficiency - councillor
This town is capable of making bigger strides in the realm of self-sufficiency and resource... 
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Bridgewater firm closer to garnering more deals, markets
Pro-Oceanus Systems, which markets and develops gas sensoring technology... 
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New gold coin has Lunenburg flavour
A new 1/25 ounce pure gold coin issued by the Royal Canadian Mint in January... 
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Health district, unions prepare for bargaining
Eight of the province's district health authorities exchanged bargaining proposals... 
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  Taxpayers shell out for town's non-union staff benefit package
Bolstered pension, overtime policy and meeting pay changes are part of an updated... 
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Request for Green Street funding declined
A request by Lunenburg MLA Pam Birdsall to the Nova Scotia Department of Transportation... 
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Tax on mall's deed transfer helps keep town in the black
Last year's change of ownership in the Bridgewater Mall helped boost the town's... 
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MODL leases out old Blockhouse school
The Municipality of Lunenburg has agreed to a three-year lease with a social ventures... 
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Organization honours health leader's education efforts
An organization that promotes sexual health education has recently honoured a... 
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FireFit challenge organizers tap local government for cash
The organizing team bringing a regional firefighters' fitness skills competition... 
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Carpentry service truck, Mazda car collide
No serious injuries were reported following a February 15 crash involving a Mazda... 
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Centre asking town for cash
Volunteers say they've slogged along with fundraising and grants for a decade building... 
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MODL agrees to new solid waste collection deal
The Municipality of Lunenburg has added some new services with its new solid... 
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Residents asked to participate in cancer study
The Atlantic Partnership for Tomorrow's Health, or Atlantic PATH, is coming to... 
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Town chooses volunteer of the year
Mahone Bay has chosen its volunteer of the year for 2012. 
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  MODL refuses to take possession of Centre school
Don Downe has drawn a line in the sand. 
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Bridgewater awards bike lane design deal to Montreal firm
Town officials awarded the Montreal-based engineering firm Genivar the task of designing... 
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Local company developing solar technologies for the future
It has been advertised, tongue-in-cheek, as the World's Leading Clothes Dryer. 
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Senate next in line to examine bill ending long-gun registry
The chamber of sober second thought is next in line to examine a federal bill that... 
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4-H club delivers Valentine packages to seniors
For the past several years members of the Hill 'n' Dale 4-H Club have put the "heart" of... 
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Walking school bus info, training and skills session being offered
Bridgewater Elementary School's walking school bus program is offering a "making tracks"... 
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