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Migratory birds will continue to find safe harbour on the South Shore thanks to a generous land donation. The Nova Scotia Bird Society Sanctuary Trust has donated a 16 acre coastal property near Port ...

The site of a devastating fire on King Street in Bridgewater is up for sale. The town posted on its Facebook page the properties at 527, 531, and 533 King Street are for sale by a private owner while ...

A local minor hockey association recently won provincial awards. The Shelburne County Minor Hockey Association received the Development Association of the Year award and the Development Coordinators o...

The Town of Yarmouth hosted 130 delegates from across the province over the weekend. It was the Nova Scotia Federation of Municipalities annual Spring Workshop, and included mayors, deputy mayors, CAO...

A hole in one was hit twice over the weekend at Yarmouth Links. On Saturday, Matt Wood aced the 15th hole, a par 3 with a nine iron. His playing partner was Marc d’Entremont. On Sunday, Gerry Pi...

Planning for a new park for Yarmouth is in the works. It’ll be called the ‘Doug Melanson Park’, and will be constructed on the site of the former Milton School. A committee has been ...

It was quite a hockey season for Yarmouth’s Ryan Graves. The defenseman, who will turn 23 later this month just wrapped up his third full year in the American Hockey League. Graves began the yea...

A provincial program to introduce people to recreational fishing has been expanded. ‘Learn 2 Fish’ has become very popular. The free community sessions are organized by staff of the Depart...

A weekly draw in Yarmouth is gaining momentum. The Tri-Service Chase the Ace event has been going every Tuesday night since September at the Yarmouth Lions Hall on Parade Street. The jackpot is now ov...

Tensions are growing between Yarmouth firefighters and their employer, the town. The union local was informed that the town was laying off four full-time dispatchers to seek a better price through an ...