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Dave Mathieson
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Cumberland Blues travel to Brookfield tonight
SPRINGHILL – Fresh off a 13-5 blasting by the Antigonish Bulldogs on home ice Sunday afternoon, the Cumberland County Blues travel to Brookfield ... -
Bulldogs down Blues 13-5
SPRINGHILL - It took little more than a minute for the Antigonish Bulldogs to sap much of the strength from the Cumberland County Blues Sunday ... -
Truck blown off highway
AMHERST – A transport truck was blown off the westbound lane of Trans Canada Highway and rolled onto its side one kilometer before the Nova ... -
Aerials gymnasts get first meet of season under...
AMHERST – Aerials Gymnastics Club athletes have completed their first meet of the 2013 season, returning from a weekend meet in Charlottetown. “I ... -
Local girls having Dynamite of a time in Memramcook
AMHERST - Ringette has never managed to find a strong foothold in Cumberland County but the sport flourishes in New Brunswick. "There's about 100 ... -
Amalgamation between county and town discussed at...
UPPER NAPPAN – Shared services between the Municipality of Cumberland County and the Town of Amherst was debated extensively during Wednesday’s ... -
Gymnasts excited to get season started
AMHERST – The first step to a long season of competitive gymnastics starts Friday in Charlottetown for the Aerials Gymnastics Club. “You always ... -
Panthers declawed by Vikings
AMHERST - After a close first half, the Amherst Regional High School Vikings basketball team came out in the second half and downed the Pugwash ... -
Moose Sex Project still seeking donations
AMHERST – A clever marketing campaign that garnered worldwide attention is still alive and well. The Nature Conservancy of Canada’s ‘Moose Sex ... -
Vikings down Nighthawks in NSSAF hockey action
AMHERST - The Amherst Regional High School Vikings beat the Northumberland Nighthawks 4-2 during Nova Scotia Schools Athletic Federation, ... -
Strike talk spreading stress at St. FX
ANTIGONISH - With the possibility of a strike lurking just around the corner at St. Francis Xavier University students there are starting to feel ... -
Former NHL defenceman helping fine tune MHL Ramblers
AMHERST – Playoff hockey is a place where any edge or advantage can be the difference between a long playoff run and going home early. With the ... -
Suspicion of school board motives runs deep in...
WENTWORTH - Residents of Wentworth say the Chignecto-Central Regional School Board didn't take all considerations into account when they ... -
Former city slicker learns to love life in the 4-H Club
AMHERST – 4-H kids aren’t your typical kids. “When your daughter asks you to buy her a two-headed axe, it’s not something I thought I’d ever hear ... -
Murphy rink qualifies with 9-4 win over Dacey
AMHERST – The curling matchup that most curling fans were hoping for happened Sunday in Amherst during the 2013 Nova Scotia Men’s Molson Coors ... -
Renovated rescue truck to be purchased for Pugwash...
UPPER NAPPAN – The Pugwash Fired Department will soon have a newly renovated rescue truck in their fleet. County council passed a motion to ... -
Beale building confidence one routine at a time
AMHERST - Aerials Gymnastics Club athletes have their sights set on their first competition of 2013, which is on the Jan. 25 weekend on PEI. One ... -
No fracking in Nova Scotia says Cumberland County...
UPPER NAPPAN - The Municipality of Cumberland Council met for the first time in 2013 during their bi-weekly meeting Wednesday afternoon in the ... -
Pugsley’s confidence grows at World Under-17...
AMHERST – Last week was a productive one for Amherst hockey player Josh Pugsley. The 16-year-old had one goal and two assists playing for Team ... -
Ramblers edged by Woodstock in marathon shootout
AMHERST - The Woodstock Slammers scratched out a 4-3-shootout win over the Amherst Ramblers during Maritime Hockey League action Sunday in ... -
Fun fitness challenges starts soon at Cumberland YMCA
AMHERST – If you can’t find the willpower needed to get into shape because you don’t like the daily grind, the Cumberland YMCA will make the ... -
Snowboarders take to the hills
AMHERST – Snowboarders were taking their new snowboards out for a spin on the hill near the corner of Christie Street and East Pleasant Street ... -
Balance King recognized by Ripley’s Believe It or...
AMHERST – Doug McManaman continues to find balance in his life. The 68-year-old is now up to 570 world records, most of them incorporating feats ... -
Beaton growing confident in QMJHL
SYDNEY – It’s been a turbulent year for the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles, but it’s steady-as-she-goes for Springhill’s Bronson Beaton. In his ... -
Colts play Saturday night at Amherst Stadium
AMHERST – The Amherst Colts play their last game of 2012 when they host the Avon River Rats Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at Amherst Stadium. “We’ve been ... -
Vikings host inaugural Winter Holiday Classic Friday
AMHERST– After spending 25 years in the wilderness, the Amherst Regional high School hockey team found its way back to Amherst Stadium this ... -
Sweet Addiction volunteers talent at Boxing Day Jam
AMHERST – Sweet Addiction was one of many bands that took to stage at Teazer’s Dec. 26 during their annul Boxing Day Jam. Sweet Addiction ... -
Smith dominating rankings in last year of basketball
AMHERST – Marlon Smith has thrown down the gauntlet. In her last year of eligibility to play basketball the Amherst native made the jump from the ... -
Vikings hockey host Cougars Saturday at Amherst Stadium
AMHERST – The Amherst Regional High School Vikings hockey team host the Cobequid Education Centre Cougars Saturday at 7 p.m. at Amherst Stadium. ... -
Two-sport athlete named Baseball Nova Scotia Female...
HASTINGS – The outcome of baseball and hockey games often hinges on the play of the pitcher and the goaltender. Carly Jackson excels in both ...


