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Meteghan's Riverside Lobster International Win Two Yarmouth And Area Chamber Of Commerce Business Awards
(Photo: David Deveau, Owner of Riverside Lobster International Accepts Award For Large Business of the Year) Two awards for a Meteghan business tonight at the 11th annual Yarmouth and Area Chamber of ...
Nov 03, 2016
Fire Damages Home In Carleton, Yarmouth County
Fire damaged a home in Yarmouth County today. Firefighters responded to a residence on Highway 340 in Carleton, about half a kilometre out of the village going towards Weymouth. The call came in just ...
Nov 03, 2016
Trudy Perry Quinlan Voted Clark's Harbour's First Female Deputy Mayor In Over 20 Years
Clark’s Harbour has a new Deputy Mayor. Trudy Perry Quinlan is the first woman to hold the position in over 20 years. Quinlan and Irene Baker were nominated at the November 1st council meeting, ...
Nov 03, 2016
Four More Years For Eddie Nickerson As Barrington Warden, Jody Crook Named Deputy Warden
(Photo: left to right: Warden Eddie Nickerson, Deputy Warden Jody Crook, Councillor Murray Atkinson, Councillor George El-Jakl and Councillor Shaun Hatfield) Eddie Nickerson is still the Warden of the...
Nov 03, 2016
Yarmouth And Area Chamber Of Commerce Business Awards To Be Handed Out Tonight
Yarmouth’s best in business will be recognized tonight. It’s the 11th annual Yarmouth and Area Chamber of Commerce Business Awards. Awards will be presented in categories like Small, Mediu...
Nov 03, 2016
MLA Critical Of Government's inaction On Seniors Pharmacare
The MLA for Argyle-Barrington says the government is again creating more uncertainty for seniors Chris d’Entremont says the Liberals promised to hold consultations on the Seniors Pharmacare Prog...
Nov 03, 2016
First Place Up For Grabs As Mariners Visit Crushers Tonight
First place in the Eastlink South Division is on the line as the Yarmouth Junior A Mariners visit the Pictou County Weeks Crushers tonight. The teams are tied for the lead with 26 points. Pictou took ...
Nov 03, 2016
Acadia First Nations Hosting Spirit Water Walk On Saturday
An organizer of the annual Spirit Water Walk at Acadia First Nations in Yarmouth says it’s important to recognize that our water is sacred. Marilyn Francis says water needs to be protected. That...
Nov 03, 2016
Town of Shelburne Facing $6,000 Bill After Vandals Damage King Street
The Town of Shelburne will foot the bill after vandals caused damage to King Street. A two kilometre stretch of the street was being resurfaced earlier this fall. People on ATVs did donuts or spun the...
Nov 03, 2016
New Council For Municipality Of Yarmouth Sworn-In
The new 7-member council includes three new members. There were elections for five of the seven seats in the municipal elections. Incumbents John Cunningham and Trevor Cunningham were acclaimed in Dis...
Nov 02, 2016
