Author Archives: Evan Taylor
Lunenburg councilor concerned RCMP aren't providing service in line with costs
During the Town of Lunenburg's latest council meeting, Constable Sonia Upshaw presented the local RCMP detachment's quarterly report, however following the report one couincilor raised concerns about ...
Aug 11, 2022
Bicycle NS pulls out of Lunenburg bike lane project
Bicycle Nova Scotia have indicated they will no longer be pursuing a pilot project in Lunenburg that would have seen a pedestrian mall installed on the town's waterfront. At the latest Town of Lunenbu...
Aug 10, 2022
Municipality of Chester cancels August council meetings
The Municipality of Chester (MOC) has canceled the remaining council meetings for the month of August. MOC Communications Officer Jennifer Webber says council opted to cancel the remaining meetings du...
Aug 09, 2022
Two men charged after attempted break-in and assault on Northwest Rd
RCMP in Lunenburg County arrested two men over the weekend after they attempted to break into a home and assault the homeowner in Lilydale. The RCMP were first notified of the incident around 5:30 p.m...
Aug 09, 2022
RCMP say nothing wrong with prop police cruiser spotted in Lunenburg
RCMP in Nova Scotia say that there is nothing illegal about a prop police car after they were sent an image of one at a private residence in Lunenburg County. The vehicle in question appears to be an ...
Aug 05, 2022 A prop police car was spotted at a home in Lunenburg County, NS. Photo: Brian Livingstone/Twitter
MOC launches well water level monitoring program
The Municipality of Chester has launched their annual well water level monitoring program, appealing to residents this week to report info on the status of their wells from around the community. With ...
Aug 05, 2022 An aerial photo of the
Village of Chester. Photo: CKBW File
Lunenburg advises residents not to cut unhealthy Ash trees
The Town of Lunenburg has issued a PSA for residents after they received an influx of requests to remove what appear to be dead Ash trees. Heather McCallum, Communications Director for the town says t...
Aug 05, 2022 Kim Carpenter / CC
Mahone Bay budget released, commercial rates increasing
The Town of Mahone Bay has released its budget - including general and utility budgets - totaling $6.04 million. Residential taxpayers will see their rates go unchanged for the third successive year, ...
Aug 04, 2022
Bridgewater Parking meters phase out nickels and dimes
The Town of Bridgewater has announced their parking meters will no longer accept nickels or dimes. The change came into effect on Thursday, August 4 and impacts all meters within town limits. Town sta...
Aug 04, 2022 Parking meters in Bridgewater, NS no longer accept nickels and dimes. Photo: Evan Taylor
Sarah Mitton claims gold in shot put at Commonwealth Games
Brooklyn's Sarah Mitton will be returning home with a gold medal from the Birmingham Commonwealth Games. The win marks Mitton's first gold medal at an international competition.
Aug 03, 2022 Sarah Mitton celebrates after winning gold at the Summer Universiade in Italy (Photo Courtesy - Mathieu Belanger)
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