Category Archives: News
Town Poised To Sell Former Yarmouth High School Building To Developers
A report to council last week said the Town of Yarmouth has entered into an agreement with developers Paul Underhill and John Hannam to purchase 52 Parade Street from the town. It is subject to a publ...
Sep 18, 2018
Nova Scotia Schools Enjoying A Healthier Way To Raise Money
A food program is helping schools and local farmers across the province. Nourish Your Roots is the brainchild of Nourish Nova Scotia. Schools sell locally grown produce to raise money for their breakf...
Sep 18, 2018
Outgoing Karla MacFarlane Reflects On Her Time As Interim PC Leader
As Nova Scotia’s PC Party prepares to elect their new leader, their interim leader is getting ready to step out of the limelight. Karla MacFarlane has been the helm since former leader Jamie Bai...
Sep 18, 2018
Still Time To Register A Team For JStrong Cup
A section of Main Street will be turned into ball hockey rinks for the inaugural event being held September 29-30. Twelve rinks will be set up on Main Street between Parade and Cumberland streets. The...
Sep 18, 2018
MLA Says Stretch Of Highway In Shelburne County Becoming Dangerous
The MLA for Argyle-Barrington says the Liberal government needs to be more realistic when setting budgets for highway work, especially for smaller communities. Chris d’Entremont says Trunk 3 bet...
Sep 18, 2018
Improvements Coming To Yarmouth's WiFi
The Town of Yarmouth plan to improve its free public WiFi, known as Fishnet. Mayor Pam Mood says the engineer will send the WiFi receptacles spec sheet and mounting details to Nova Scotia Power. The u...
Sep 18, 2018
Work Continues On Yarmouth Fire Hall
The second floor was closed for public a few years ago after it failed to meet fire safety standards. The Yarmouth Volunteer Fire Department used to host bingos, dances and receptions which generated ...
Sep 18, 2018
Three People Face Charges In Connection With Robbery
Three people have been arrested in connection with a robbery that occurred on September 13 in Plymouth. The suspects allegedly grabbed a 77-year-old man while he was on his property, took cash from hi...
Sep 17, 2018
South Shore - St. Margaret's MP Takes On New Role
The MP for South Shore – St. Margaret’s has taken on a new key role in the year leading up to the next federal election. Bernadette Jordan is now the parliamentary secretary to the Ministe...
Sep 17, 2018
Search Underway For Missing Man
RCMP divers are searching a lake in Western Nova Scotia for missing person. Meteghan RCMP responded to a distress call at Barrio Lake in Digby County around 10 a.m. Saturday. RCMP Cpl. Jennifer Clarke...
Sep 17, 2018
