Author Archives: Evan Taylor
Lunenburg County Firefighter Charity Expands Province Wide
The Nova Scotia Firefighters Benevolent Fund (NSFBF) has been adding members from around the province, expanding its reach beyond the South Shore. The organization which was founded in 2019 by five Lu...
Jan 21, 2021 Martin Walton, President of the NSFBF.
Photo: Submitted Photo
Bridgewater Police Make Arrests Over Drug Trafficking
The Bridgewater Police Service (BPS) have arrested four people in connection with drug trafficking. According to BPS Twitter, they conducted a targeted traffic stop outside of the South Shore Centre t...
Jan 20, 2021 A Bridgewater Police Service Cruiser. Photo: BPS
Local Ownership Group Purchases Lumberjacks
The South Shore Lumberjacks will be staying in Bridgewater after a local ownership group recently saw their bid to take over the team get approved. Ross Shatford, a member of the new ownership group s...
Jan 19, 2021 South Shore Lumberjacks Logo. Photo: File Photo
King Street Crash Sends Three to Hospital
A two vehicle collision in Bridgewater Monday morning sent two young boys and an adult woman to hospital. Bridgewater Police say two of the three individuals sent to South Shore Regional Hospital sust...
Jan 18, 2021
Town of Bridgewater Selling Surplus Equipment
Boats, automobiles, and office supplies no longer being used by the Town of Bridgewater are now up for sale. The town is following a directive from the Provincial Government established in 2011 (Publi...
Jan 14, 2021 Among the items for sale are two of the old GMC 5500 busses that used to operate Bridgewaters' transit route. Photo: CKBW File Photo
Newcombville School Bus Involved in Minor Crash
No one was injured in a minor accident involving a South Shore Regional Centre For Education, (SSRCE) school bus this morning. The bus which operates Route 237 to Newcombville Elementary was rear-ende...
Jan 14, 2021 A SSRCE school bus. Photo: SSRCE
MODL Seeks Public Input For 20 Year Plan
The Municipality of the District of Lunenburg (MODL) has launched an online survey that will help guide the municipality over the next two decades. MODL 2040 is the name of the strategic plan that wil...
Jan 12, 2021
Western Zone Vaccinations Start Today
The Nova Scotia Health Authority will start administering COVID-19 vaccines in the Western Health Zone today. The first Western Zone vaccine will be administered at Valley Regional Hospital in Kentvil...
Jan 12, 2021 COVID-19 Vaccines being administered at a NSH clinic in Cape Breton. Photo: Nova Scotia Health.
Nova Scotia To Tighten Restrictions at NB Border
Premier Stephen McNeil announced tighter restrictions are coming for Nova Scotia's border with New Brunswick due to the recent spike in COVID-19 cases in the region. The change comes into effect on Sa...
Jan 08, 2021 The Nova Scotia border Entrance from New Brunswick. Photo: Nova Scotia Government
DFO Commits $2.3 Million To Riverport Cleanup
The federal government does not know what caused a pollutant leak near the Kraut Point wharf, but it has committed $2.3-million dollars toward cleaning it up. A water-soluble contaminant was first obs...
Jan 07, 2021 An aerial shot of Kraut Point Wharf in Riverport, NS. Photo (NS Drone Association)
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