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• Artisan market to take over historic downtown
  AMHERST – The allure of an old-world market is set to transform Amherst’s downtown on June 15. Established businesses, vendors, musicians and ...
• Tourism sector optimistic
  SPRINGHILL – Better than average numbers in May have two tourism destinations in the region optimistic for the 2013 tourism season. ...
• Academy in tune with community
  AMHERST – No, Houston, we don’t have a problem. Students at the Spring Street Academy felt out of this world as they turned an ordinary Monday ...
• Public inspects protected land plan
  AMHERST – Public input on proposed changes or additions to the province’s parks and protected areas in Cumberland was on the agenda ...
• Centre hoped to be open parade night
  SPRINGHILL – There’s high hopes Springhill’s annual Christmas Parade will wrap up in traditional fashion. “It looks like for parade night it will ...
• Home is where the heart is
  AMHERST – The 10th Annual Awareness Day – the heart-health campaign slated for this Thursday at the Amherst Stadium – is held in memory of the ...
• Cumberland South Tories celebrate two years
  SPRINGHILL – Two years down, and maybe there’s an election around the corner. Cumberland South MLA and leader of Nova Scotia’s Progressive ...
• Merriam acclaimed in District 10
  APPLE RIVER – The gloves were never on in the fight to represent District 10 and the champ is a little disappointed. With 12 years in politics ...
• Boyle memorialized by hometown
  WALLACE – Willard “Bill” S. Boyle, a son of Wallace, passed away May 7, 2011, but not before receiving the Order Canada and the Nobel Prize in ...
• Man, you'd better smarten up
  AMHERST – When it comes to ending domestic abuse there are no easy answers but it has to start somewhere, so why not with the men? As ...
• Trails receive significant upgrade
  SPRINGHILL –Cumberland County’s trail system is receiving a major boost and beautification, positioning the former mining town of Springhill as ...
• 'Pride' returns to Springhill
  SPRINGHILL - There's a lot of excitement in the air as the Parrsboro Lions Club mentors a new pride here in Springhill. Tonight will become the ...
• Featheweight title moves on
  MONCTON – Few expected the Elite 1 Mixed Martial Arts Production featherweight title fight between Springhill’s Justin Bourgeois and Moncton’s ...
• Good morning, Canada
  SPRINGHILL – The nation woke up with Cumberland County this morning. Canada AM’s Jeff Hutchenson and a CTV camera crew were in Springhill to ...
• Stamp collectors cast eye towards Oxford
  OXFORD – The blueberry capital of the world’s mighty greeter is going international. Canada Post revealed its artistic rendition of Oxly the ...
• Springhill passes capital budget
  SPRINGHILL – The Town of Springhill is making its Christmas wish-list early this year. Council passed its capital budget this week, putting its ...
• Lamp Cabin celebrates 30 years
  SPRINGHILL – After three decade in the suds business Lamp Cabin Dining Room and Lounge owner Ron Reynolds hopes the landmark business’ 30th ...
• 90 homes to have water shut off today
  SPRINGHILL – The number of households facing water shut offs today evaporated to 90, with 60 utility customers pouring in to pay their ...
• 150 homes to lose water service tomorrow
  SPRINGHILL – The well will run dry for 150 water utility users here in Springhill tomorrow. The Town of Springhill issued more than 500 final ...
• History marches on
  AMHERST – For a brief period of time life was like it was in the trenches of World War II here Saturday. The Maritimes World War II Re-enactment ...
• Mixed discipline
  SPRINGHILL – The first thing you notice when you meet mixed martial artists Brian Johnston and Trevor Gabriel is Johnston’s warm smile and ...
• Schools to stay closed on storm days
  SPRINGHILL – When the weather outside is frightful the day will remain delightful for Chignecto Central Regional School Board students. The ...
• Death takes a holiday
  AMHERST – Who would have thought a final resting place takes so much work? The W.B. Wells Heritage Foundation Workshop drew more than ...
• Conservative government crumbles
  OTTAWA – The federal Conservative government has lost a vote of confidence and the nation is now experiencing election-fever. . Parliament opened ...
• Two sent to hospital following crash
  LEAMINGTON – Two men were taken to hospital Monday with what are believed to be non-life threatening injuries after a car left the road just ...
• Feds commit $98,000 to preserving shipbuilding past
  PORT GREVILLE – A look back at when renewal energy powered international trade is getting a facelift thanks to a $ 150,000 partnership. The ...
• Four youth arrested in vacant house fire
  SPRINGHILL – Four young people have been charged with arson after two fires were set within three days of one another. The four youths were ...
• For Sale: Stealth Ventures
  SPRINGHILL – The future of coal bed methane exploration in Springhill is now in doubt. The directors of Stealth Ventures have put the company up ...
• No trace of woman missing since October
  AMHERST – Police still have no leads in the case of a missing woman who left Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre in Amherst last month, ...
• 1956 mining survivor cheers Chilean mine rescue
  SPRINGHILL – As the rescue of the 33 trapped Chilean miners continued to play out on television yesterday, Ken Melanson slapped his knee with a ...