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Residents like amalgamation
Residents like amalgamation
posted on 02/02/12

Residents at a recent public meeting about a joint services proposal think civic politicians should proceed to amalgamation. The report recommends Bridgewater, Mahone Bay and the Municipality of Lunenburg form a regional services board..

Bridgewater building booms
Bridgewater building booms
posted on 01/31/12

Bridgewater officials talk about the latest year-end building permit figures. New commercial and industrial development in town are factors in 2011 permits boasting a year-end estimated construction value total just shy of $38.3 million.

Planners revel in dinner success
Planners revel in dinner success
posted on 01/28/12

Bridgewater's annual Christmas dinner attracts entire families to volunteer their help as much as it entices the public to come and enjoy the food. The society and some volunteers recently spoke about how the December 25 dinner went.

Skateboard talks rile politicians
Skateboard talks rile politicians
posted on 01/27/12

Bridgewater politicians are stymied that skate park lease negotiations snarled because of one clause in the deal. Town council authorized a new draft of the lease, 10 months after having already approved a similar deal.

Board to consider schools for review
Board to consider schools for review
posted on 01/26/12

SSRSB member Judith Sullivan-Corney speaks on January 25 about the need for staff reports prior to an upcoming February meeting so she may make informed decisions regarding capital project funding requests and whether or not to consider schools for possible review..

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Award winning author dies
posted on 02/03/12
Award winning author and Bridgewater resident, Joyce Barkhouse, died February 2. of heart disease.

  Woman hurt in Wileville crash
posted on 01/27/12
The Wileville fire department says one woman sustained..

National contest now boasts three local venues
posted on 01/25/12
The LaHave River area has jumped all the way from last place to third in..

No nays heard on joint authority
posted on 01/24/12
The first of five public meetings about municipalities formally sharing services was..
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Abandoned review process may limit schools' access to capital funds
by Stacey Colwell | posted on 02/01/12
The South Shore Regional School Board may wind up with less than its fair share...

  Building permit report shows boom in construction values
by Keith Corcoran | posted on 02/01/12
New commercial and industrial development in town are factors in 2011 building permits...

Crimes net house arrest
by Lisa Brown | posted on 02/01/12
A Middlewood man is now on house arrest for a string of crimes committed nearly...

Board still coming to terms with loss of Reading Recovery
by Stacey Colwell | posted on 02/01/12
Senior South Shore Regional School Board staff are worried the success of a new...

Accused theft ring gluts legal aid
by Lisa Brown | posted on 02/01/12
The court cases of six people accused of being part of an outboard motor theft ring...

Lack of snow saving dough - so far
by Robert Hirtle | posted on 02/01/12
What has so far been an open winter could save taxpayers in Lunenburg a fair bit...

Parking bill that allows council to set fees passes first reading
by Keith Corcoran | posted on 02/01/12
Proposed updates to this town's new parking meter bylaw include a ban on the practice...

Caught trafficking ecstasy
by Lisa Brown | posted on 02/01/12
Getting caught trafficking ecstasy in Mahone Bay has landed a Halifax man on house...

  Residents urge councils to proceed with amalgamation
by Keith Corcoran | posted on 02/01/12
Residents who attended this town's public meeting about a tri-municipality joint...

Breaching conditional sentence lands man in jail
by Lisa Brown | posted on 02/01/12
Drinking while on a conditional sentence that included a no-alcohol clause has landed...

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