Sunday's anniversary celebration
AMHERST – The May long weekend. The forecast calls for mild temperatures and sunshine. Sunday might be a nice day to open the cottage. Or not. For the congregation of Highland African...
May 17, 2012Recent news
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Optimism for the future
AMHERST – After a couple of seasons of turmoil, the president of the Amherst Ramblers is pleased with the direction the hockey team is taking. “I’m a lot more optimistic now than I was...
May 16, 2012Recent news
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New business committee to form
AMHERST – Town council is taking action on the downtown and businesses in the core are responding favourably. A meeting last night at Town Hall saw Mayor Robert Small lead a presentation...
May 17, 2012Recent news
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Quebec painting sells for megabucks at Vancouver auction Thursday
VANCOUVER - A painting by Quebec artist Jean-Paul Lemieux has sold for $1,813,500 at the Heffel Fine Art Auction House's spring sale in Vancouver. The sale price for "La plage américaine" is far...
May 17, 2012Recent news
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NSP arrogance overwhelms us
Let them eat cake. That's the kind of absolute disdain Nova Scotia Power's executives are dishing out.On Tuesday it was revealed that the top brass of the province's power utility were treated to a...
May 16, 2012Recent news
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Bringin' home da gold
By Jocelyn Turner Amherst Daily News AMHERST – With a tooting flute here and a banging bass drum there, the Amherst Regional High School senior concert band played their way to the top,...
May 9, 2012Recent news
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The place to chill
The idea of venturing to the snow village might give you cold feet, but visitors find that it is a magical place
January 31, 2012


