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Dave Mathieson
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Vikettes beat Tigers, advance to regionals
AMHERST – The Amherst Regional High School Vikettes soccer team advanced to the Nova Scotia School Athletic Federation Division 2 regional ... -
Fifty Shades of Christmas coming to Amherst Golf Club
AMHERST – The titillating, best-selling tale of sexual adventurism, Fifty Shades of Grey, is presently receiving a makeover for the Tantramar ... -
Amherst’s ‘much older’ Grey Cup recognized by TSN
AMHERST – The Grey Cup 100 Train Tour made a whistle stop at the Amherst Curling Club on Sunday to do a story about Canada’s other Grey Cup. ... -
Emergency personnel put to the test
AMHERST – It was a race against time to decontaminate the wounded after a chemical explosion in the Amherst Industrial Park left several people ... -
Vikings hockey history begins Friday at Amherst Stadium
AMHERST - A new era of Vikings hockey begins Friday at 8:30 p.m. at Amherst Stadium when the Amherst Regional High School Vikings hockey team ... -
Noiles has history of sexual predation upon elderly
AMHERST – Paul Noiles of Halifax made a brief appearance in court this morning to face charges of sexual assault causing bodily harm, committing ... -
Lust meets laughter at Viagra on the Lake
AMHERST – A volatile mixture of boy-toys, girl-toys and Viagra will hit the stage this weekend when ‘Viagra on the Lake,’ plays on the Scotia ... -
Springhiller’s take game to next level
SPRINGHILL - Hockey isn't what it used to be for two Springhill hockey players. "It's intense," said defenceman Brandon MacDonald. "It's fast," ... -
84-year-old woman sexually assaulted in Springhill
SPRINGHILL - An 84-year-old Springhill woman's was sexually assaulted Sunday morning in Springhill. "At approximately 4:30 a.m. members of the ... -
Canadian powerlifters compete Saturday in Amherst
AMHERST – Armageddon is descending upon Amherst on Saturday but there is no need for people to flee in panic. The Amherst Powerlifting Club is ... -
Knit Witts match wits in Tantramar Theatre production
AMHERST – There’s people who knit, there’s people with wit, and then there’s people who are just plain-old ‘Knit Witts.’ That’s the conception ... -
Vikettes young but loaded with talent
AMHERST - The Amherst Regional High School Vikettes are 2-1 on the season after losing 3-1 to the Northumberland Nighthawks last night on the ... -
Wellness plan for a productive workplace
AMHERST – Workplace productivity increases when values between employer and employees are aligned, but the productivity loop can implode on ... -
Aerials Gymnastics Club continues to grow
AMHERST - Aerials Gymnastics Club athletes will compete this year with their biggest team yet. "We have 17 competitive (gymnasts) and12 ... -
Colts lose home opener against Fundy Phantom’s
AMHERST – The Amherst Colts let a 3-1, second period lead slip away Sunday at Amherst Stadium, going on to lose 6-4 to the Truro Fundy Phantoms ... -
Macular degeneration leading cause of blindness in...
AMHERST – More than one million Canadians are living with Age-related Macular Degeneration, and many of them don’t even know it. “We see people ... -
Blues open 2012-2013 regular season tonight in...
SPRINGHILL – It’s a new season for the Nova Scotia Cumberland County Blues in more ways than one. When they take to the ice tonight at 7:30 p.m. ... -
Beauty of graffiti in eye of beholder at Amherst...
AMHERST – Judging art is highly subjective. One person’s masterpiece is another person’s garbage. This holds true among skateboarders as well. ... -
Prevention best medicine for flood-prone areas
AMHERST – If anything positive comes from the flooding in Truro, it’s hoped it will be a spur to action to upgrade the flood-prevention network ... -
Wolfpack finding their footing on gridiron
AMHERST - Opponents are quickly learning that the fledgling Wolfpack is no longer fledgling. Starting its third year playing in the Moncton ... -
County auditor cuts ties with municipality
UPPER NAPPAN – A game of tit for tat played out in public yesterday as Jorgensen & Bickerton Inc. terminated their ties to the Municipality ... -
Veteran fire fighter's competitive fires kept alive...
AMHERST - Two rookies, one veteran, and tons of determination and tenacity recently returned home from the Scott FireFit Challenge, National ... -
Fog stops Ramblers game mid-way through second
AMHERST – Down by a score of 1-0, the Amherst Ramblers Maritime Hockey League pre-season came to a screeching halt Sunday night after the ... -
Maritime Rockabilly Festival rocks Amherst
AMHERST - Lipstick, tattoos, burlesque, blue jeans, and rockabilly bands strutted their stuff in Amherst this weekend during the inaugural ... -
Lifelong pen pals meet in Amherst
AMHERST - "Dear Beth - I am your pen pal. My name is Helen Moon. I am 13-year's-old. I live in Wangaratta City in the north-east of Victoria, ... -
Fundy hockey school grows in popularity
AMHERST – In it’s 29th year, the Fundy Hockey School continues to benefit both players and coaches. “We try to focus on fundamental skill ... -
Smith Studios exhibit brings 20th century Cumberland...
AMHERST – Cumberland County Museum and Archives hosts the opening night of the Smith Studio Photographic exhibit tonight at 7 p.m. The exhibit ... -
MacLeod inducted into NSIBL Hall of Fame
AMHERST – ‘Leader’ was the word often used to describe Amherst’s Dave MacLeod upon being inducted into the Nova Scotia Intermediate Baseball ... -
First day of school doesn’t have to be a time of...
SPRINGHILL – Tears will be sure to flow today when children are shuttled off to child care centers throughout the region, and many of those tears ... -
Small forest fire in Joggins area
AMHERST – A small forest fire broke out in the Joggins area late Saturday and fire fighters are continuing to monitor the fire today. Fire ...


