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• Museums to be linked through virtual tours
  AMHERST - Thirteen local museums are about to be visible through online virtual tours. The Cumberland County Heritage Network has received ...
• Adult day care celebrates 25 years
  PARRSBORO - A lot has changed in this community over the past 25 years, but the adult day care service continues to run as strong as ever. ...
• Author to launch book for Parkinson's research
  AMHERST - Bill Trewin has Parkinson's disease, but does not let Parkinson's have him. If you like that quote, his new book is full of many ...
• Tidnish playground applies for Pepsi funding
  TIDNISH - An online contest by a popular soft drink company could provide a large boost to a local playground upgrade project. The Tidnish ...
• New look taking shape at band hall
  PARRSBORO – Everything old is becoming new again at the Parrsboro Band Hall. The historic King Street building is beginning to take on more of ...
• Efforts afoot to honour Simon Gibbons
  DILIGENT RIVER – As the St. John Anglican Church here comes back to life, a plan is underway within the community to honour one of its pioneers. ...
• Humble hero
  LINDEN – Colin Brownell does not know where he found the strength to lift up Calvin Latta’s car last year, but he is glad he did. His ...
• Heroes past and present remembered on Remembrance Day
  PARRSBORO – This community paid tribute to its fallen heroes of the past on Remembrance Day while being reminded of the sacrifices being ...
• Search continues for missing hunter
  PARRSBORO – After two days of searching, RCMP and a team of ground search and rescue volunteers are still hopeful of finding 87-year-old hunter ...
• Beyond the books
  PUGWASH – The library here offers a lot for the community, but limited space at its current location has forced a group of local residents ...
• Fire guts local landmark
  PARRSBORO - An arson investigation continues into a weekend fire that destroyed a local landmark, the former Berry's Restaurant. The Willow ...
• Fire destroys Parrsboro landmark
  PARRSBORO - An arson investigation continues into a weekend fire that destroyed a local landmark, the former Berry's Restaurant. The Willow ...
• Presentation urges council to 'Target Downtown'
  PARRSBORO - If Parrsboro is to improve the experience of its visitors, then it must focus on the Main Street area, according to Taylor ...
• Bazaar numbers strong but slightly down
  NORTHPORT - Poor weather may have affected last weekend's fundraiser for the Northport Home and School Association, but not enough to take ...
• Alpha Centre prepares for Canada Career Week
  AMHERST - Career Week is a special time at the Alpha Centre. It's what the place is all about. Throughout Canada Career Week, which runs until ...
• History comes back to life
  PARRSBORO – Everything old is new again at Fundy Geological Museum. The museum reopened its doors to the public on Oct. 13 following a $1 ...
• Cumberland South candidates tackle the issues
  PARRSBORO - The three men vying to fill Murray Scott's shoes in the legislature went head-to-head last week in a candidates' debate ...
• Town to host fall fair for kids
  PARRSBORO – Fall festivals have come and gone in various forms here over the years, but the town is trying it again. And this one is for ...
• New book focuses on local veterans
  RIVER HEBERT – To some, they are just names on a cenotaph, to others, they are heroes. To Jamie Heap, they are a part of our history. The fallen ...
• Teacher inspires walkers
  RIVER HEBERT – She’s been retired for seven years, but Lillian Bray continues to inspire students at River Hebert Elementary School, who ...
• Radio spoof to be featured in heritage dinner
  PARRSBORO – A spoof of Parrsboro’s community radio station will be one of the featured pieces in this year’s heritage dinner to benefit ...
• The race is on
  AMHERST – Cumberland South constituents will have a new representative in the provincial legislature in less than a month. Premier Darrell ...
• Skate park returns as youth council priority
  PARRSBORO – Outdoor recreation is a priority for Parrsboro’s youth town council, which recently purchased two new basketball nets for the ...
• Scarecrow country
  ADVOCATE HARBOUR – They came. They saw. They scared. Scarecrows lined the street here last weekend, as the area witnessed its first–ever ...
• Federal funding for fish farm
  WEST ADVOCATE – The smell of fish mixed with money here last week, as the federal government announced a $1.2-million investment in Canaqua ...
• Pugwash looking to repeat as soccer champions
  PUGWASH – The goal was set for the Pugwash Panthers as soon as they hit the field for soccer tryouts this year. Repeat. The Panthers won the ...
• Cadets kick off new season after summer camps
  PARRSBORO – Air cadets here who attended summer camp this year seemed to agree that it was a great experience. The only disagreement ...
• Fish funds land in Advocate
  WEST ADVOCATE - The smell of fish mixed with money here yesterday, as the federal government announced a $1.2 million investment in Canaqua ...
• Cumberland County Exhibition set to begin in Oxford
  OXFORD - Returning popular activities and new additions promise to make this year's Cumberland County Exhibition a memorable one. ...
• Repairs made to fish passage
  PARRSBORO – Fish can now easily pass through the gates of Parrsboro’s aboiteau, thanks to the diligent efforts of a few volunteers and a ...