Author Archives: Kevin Northup

A big honour for a family in Yarmouth. The road in front of Mariners Centre is being named 'Clayton Way.' It's to recognize manager Dave Clayton's 50 years of service at the old arena and Mariners Cen...

The Yarmouth Mariners couldn't find the back of the net against the defending champs. They lost 3-0 to the Edmundston Blizzard on Saturday night at home in front of 1,160 fans. It's the second time th...

The Super Bowl 60 halftime show is set. Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny has been chosen for the big show in February. The 31-year-old is a three-time Grammy winner, and one of the most streamed artists ...

The MLA for Argyle says most Nova Scotians are facing the same challenges. Colton LeBlanc tells Acadia News that he spent time touring the province over the summer, and heard about affordability and h...

About 1,000 people in Yarmouth County were without power overnight. An outage was reported in Carleton, Pleasant Valley, Kemptville, East Kemptville, Forest Glen and Richfield. It began around 2:40 a....

It's soon time to cast your vote in a special election in Clare. Advanced polling opens tomorrow in the District 5 race. If you are an eligible voter in the district, you can use the internet or phone...

A new gathering place to honour Sara Corning. She was a nurse from Yarmouth that dedicated her life to humanitarian service in the 1920s. The Sara Corning Memorial Park is now open next to the Chegogg...

A group of former big leaguers are playing hockey in our region. This Sunday, the NHL Legends Tour stops at the Digby Arena. Ron Sutter, who played over 1,000 games is part of the festivities. He says...

Some big changes are coming to the Canadian Football League. Starting in 2027, goal posts will be moved from the front of the endzone to the back, just like the NFL. The field will be shortened by 10 ...

A solar garden proposal has been transferred from three South Shore municipalities to a private developer. Councils for Lunenburg, Shelburne and Argyle have passed the Community Solar Program applicat...