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• No cell phones while driving, police say
  AMHERST – Amherst Police cracked down on motorists using their cell phones yesterday on South Albion St. With the help of a plain-clothes officer ...
• Summer Reading Club wraps up
  AMHERST – Cake and reading don’t usually go together, but they did at the Four Father’s Memorial Library on Thursday. It was the end of the ...
• Highland Classic surpasses $400,000 mark
  AMHERST – Teams of golfers gathered from across the Maritimes for the Highland Classic golf tournament at the Amherst Golf Club on Friday. ...
• “It’ll probably be the biggest thing to ever...
  PUGWASH – The countdown is on for Pugwash as they prepare for next week’s visit from the Kraft Celebration Tour and TSN. The village entered a ...
• Downtown Amherst gets new business
  AMHERST – For years Travis Saulnier had dreamed of opening up his own car wash and oil change station. So when he was driving along Victoria ...
• Young Amherstonian graduates cadets course
  AMHERST – HMCS Acadia, Canada’s largest sea cadet training centre, has recently graduated an Amherstonian from its two-week general training ...
• Bringing everyone together again
  PORT GREVILLE – Places like Port Greville usually see many of their residents leave their small town, their lives leading them elsewhere. So ...
• 4H’ers face a test of showmanship
  AMHERST – Members of the 4H club faced their final challenge during Achievement Day at Maltby Stables. Sheep, dairy, and light horse were just a ...
• Helmet enforcement gets into gear
  AMHERST – Helmet enforcement has been a strong initiative with the Amherst Police Department this year. Now it’s being kicked up another notch as ...
• Campers learn about mysterious sea monster
  AMHERST SHORE – Few people are lucky enough to see a fully grown leatherback turtle here in Nova Scotia. But Katelyn Sahey has not only seen one ...
• Murray visits home
  SPRINGHILL – A massive crowd gathered at the Anne Murray Centre today for Anne Murray Day and a chance to get a photo and speak to their favorite ...
• RCMP patrol Harborfest
  PUGWASH – The RCMP aren’t limited to roads during Harborfest in Pugwash, and are out doing boat patrols to make sure those on the water are safe ...
• Rooms moving slowly for Springsteen concert
  AMHERST - With headliners such as U2, Slash, and now Bruce Springsteen, Moncton has set itself apart as the premier concert destination in the ...
• Reviews still underway for high school
  RIVER HEBERT – Reviews are still underway concerning the conversions planned for the high school in River Hebert. The province budgeted $6 ...
• "Every kid should get to go to the beach"
  NORTHPORT – Sometimes it’s tough for parents of kids with autism to take their kids to places like the beach, but today nobody had to miss out ...
• The Olympics come to Amherst
  AMHERST – The Olympic games have gone to cities such as Athens, Beijing, and Moscow, and next Thursday they’ll be here in Amherst. Not the real ...
• Library hosts Olympics for kids
  AMHERST –The Olympic games have graced cities such as Athens, Beijing, and Moscow, and next Thursday they’ll be here in Amherst. Not the real ...
• Car wash in memory of Wood brothers
  PARRSBORO – A car wash was held in Parrsboro Saturday in memory of the Woods brothers, with proceeds going to research for juvenile diabetes. On ...
• Fire ban for the weekend
  AMHERST – Provinces all across the Maritimes, and now Nova Scotia as well, have set a ban on open campfires and bonfires. The combination of low ...
• From the pipeline to the roads
  AMHERST – People looking for new options for energy can now add natural gas to their list of choices thanks to a decision by the province on ...
• Paving the way
  AMHERST – Remote woodlots are getting a hand from the provincial government in the form of funding for new roads. The province has set aside $1 ...
• Rockabillies in our backyard
  AMHERST – The colorful and energetic sound of rockabilly music is something Davey Goode has lived with all his life. “Rockabilly has always been ...
• Water, sun and fun for Canada Day
  SPRINGHILL – The park in Springhill was turned into a mini water-park today for Canada Day weekend with a dunk tank, water slide, and water gun ...
• Skills, speed, and smarts
  AMHERST – The youth of Amherst came out today for this years Youth Festival hosted by the Amherst Youth Town Council. It started with the Youth ...
• A day to show pride
  AMHERST – This weekend it’s time to put on the red and white for everything from bouncy castles to parades and dunk tanks during this year’s ...
• 43 years and still smiling
  AMHERST – To most people, the year 1967 brings up thoughts of a changing world of rock and roll and freedom. But with time the memory of that ...
• The next step in their lives
  PUGWASH - The senior class at Pugwash District High School held their graduation tongiht, with 32 students donning the hats and robes and ...
• Youth Amazing Race returns
  AMHERST – It’s time for youth in Amherst to get away from the televisions and into the streets for this year’s Youth festival on Saturday hosted ...
• Farmers know best, says PC agriculture critic
  AMHERST - To find out what the real challenges are in agriculture today, you need to talk to farmers, said PC Agriculture Critic Chuck Porter. ...
• No changes planned following drowning
  AMHERST - The warning signs and fences around Pumping Station pond will remain the main line of defense against a repeat of the drowning incident ...