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Jocelyn Turner
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All articles of Jocelyn Turner
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Blues take on Ducks
SPRINGHILL – The Cumberland Blues battled the Bay Ducks on their home turf Friday night at the Springhill arena. The Blues scored two goals early ... -
Sticking to your diet while enjoying your holiday...
AMHERST – Warm, succulent turkey. Creamy mashed potatoes smothered in gravy, all the yummy fixings that go along with your thanksgiving dinner. ... -
C.A.R.T. program kicks off sixth year
AMHERST – Children and their caregivers, parents and grandparents are invited to the Four Father’s library next Thursday for the Children and ... -
Arts Council formed to bring artists together
AMHERST – There’s a new council in town. The arts council is hoping to bring together artisans in the area and help them benefit from the ... -
Council record draws fireworks at municipal forum
Amherst Daily News AMHERST – The first fireworks in what has been to date a pretty quiet campaign were heard last night during Amherst’s ... -
Going behind the scenes with first responders at...
AMHERST – RCMP, paramedics, fire fighters as well as the behind the scenes workers were at the Amherst Fire Department on Saturday to give ... -
Lynda Burke’s memory honoured during walk
AMHERST – Despite the rain, friends and family of the late Lynda Burke gathered at the Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre on Saturday to walk ... -
Drivers should tread cautiously through heavy rain
AMHERST – It’s scary feeling your car drifting out of your control, sometimes towards the middle of the highway, sometimes speeding towards the ... -
Local boy does good abroad
AMHERST – In a recent ceremony in Richmond Hill, Ontario, former Amherst resident Colin Gillis received a high honour; the Queen’s Diamond ... -
UPDATE: Blues face off against Penguins
SPRINGHILL – It was a long, hard battle for the Cumberland Blues Friday night as they faced off against the East Hants Penguins on their home ... -
Amherst Colts face off against Fundy Phantoms in...
AMHERST – The Amherst Colts are back again this year. This time, the team is based out of Amherst. General Manger of the team, Grove Sutton, ... -
4-H-ers heading to Nova Scotia 4-H Show
AMHERST – After having great success during the Oxford Exhibition, the 4-H clubs are heading to the Nova Scotia 4-H show this weekend in Truro to ... -
The ins and outs of ticks and their diseases
TRUEMANVILLE – They can be as small as a poppy seed or as big as the end of your pinky finger. Either way, ticks can be dangerous. Dr. Vett ... -
Look who's coming to dinner
AMHERST – As a way of preserving some of Amherst’s distinct history, the Amherst Lion’s Club hosted their annual Four Fathers Dinner fundraiser ... -
Crossborder Challenge donates proceeds to YMCA
AMHERST – The Cumberland YMCA is getting ever closer to reaching their goal for their Capital Campaign. The Crossborder Challenge donated their ... -
Wine never tasted so good
MALAGASH – Squishing grapes between your toes may not seem appealing but for the teams gathering at Jost Vineyards on Saturday, it’ll all be ... -
Car crash outside Springhill exit
SPRINGHILL – Another motor vehicle accident took place this evening just past the exit into Springhill on Highway 104. RCMP were called to the ... -
Game on!
SPRINGHILL – Springhill hosted the 1st Annual Alumni Game Friday night. The game kicked off with a barbecue. Volunteers cooked up some hot dogs ... -
Concerns growing over cemetery use
Amherst Daily News AMHERST - He just wanted to visit his parents. Their graves, located in the Saint Charles-Nativity Roman Catholic Cemetery ... -
Open Farm Day begins Sunday
RIVER HEBERT – Farmers across the province will be answering your farming questions during Open Farm Day on Sunday. Shannon Jones and Bryan Dick ... -
Dancing in the street
AMHERST – Live entertainment, food, tug of war and a chili cook-off will be the main attraction to the downtown area of Amherst on Oct 5 when the ... -
Upcoming marathon to support Amherst YMCA
AMHERST – Strap on your fanny packs and double check your tied laces. The Amherst Striders running club are holding a half marathon Saturday, ... -
Behind the scenes of farming
Amherst Daily News RIVER HEBERT – Have an interest in farming or just wondering what exactly goes into harvesting those tasty vegetables you buy ... -
Learning to live with your chronic disease
SPRINGHILL - Living with arthritis or diabetes can be difficult. You may feel like you have to give up some of your daily rituals like that long ... -
Rotary Club, CIBC Wood Gundy make donations to Red...
AMHERST – Families of the recent downtown fire have begun to move on, finding new homes and putting back together their lives. The Amherst Rotary ... -
Farming the old-fashioned
WALLACE BAY - Old tractor engine, hand-cranked milk separators and hay bail presses were all the rave Saturday in Wallace Bay during the antique ... -
Learning to live with your chronic disease
Amherst Daily News SPRINGHILL – Living with arthritis or diabetes can be difficult. You may feel like you have to give up some of your daily ... -
Scotiabank AIDS Walk for Life ready for 7th year
Amherst Daily News AMHERST – She lost her two brothers to AIDS. Now, Debbie Currie, the walk organizer and chair person for the Northern AIDS ... -
Wolfpack going three years strong
AMHERST – 1, 2, 3, HUT! Football players of all ages gathered at the Winston Street soccer field Friday night to kick off their third season with ... -
Muscle disorder affecting eight year-old boy
Amherst Daily News AMHERST – No child wants to stand on the sidelines while their friends get to play sports. For Michael Noiles, that’s just ...


