Author Archives: Evan Taylor
Indian Garden Farms Considers Name Change
After 165 years operating as Indian Garden Farm, the farm owners are considering a name change. The Hebbville based farm made a Facebook post this week inviting their customers to offer new name sugge...
Jan 29, 2021 Glen Hebb (left) and his son Matt Hebb are considering renaming the family farm after 165 years. Photo: Indian Garden Farms
New Bridgewater Exit Offers Multiple Benefits
The Five Year Highway Improvement Plan lists the long-anticipated new exit for Bridgewater as one of the projects set to begin this year. Bridgewaters new exit is part of the $500 million the provinci...
Jan 28, 2021 The new exit for Bridgewater will go between Exit 12 and Exit 13. Photo: Evan Taylor
Water Valve Break Leaks Sewage Into LaHave River
A valve failure on one of Bridgewater's sewage lines in December resulted in sewage running into the LaHave River. Mayor David Mitchell says as one station overflowed water was redirected to pump stat...
Jan 27, 2021 Sewage leaked into the LaHave River after overflowing occurred at one of the towns pump stations. Photo: CKBW File
Lunenburg MLA Endorses Delorey For Premier
Every candidate has the potential to be a great Premier according to Lunenburg MLA Suzanne Lohnes-Croft but she's backing Randy Delorey as who she would like to see take over as Nova Scotias' Premier....
Jan 26, 2021
Deputy Premier Karen Casey Announces She Will Not Reoffer
The Deputy Premier of Nova Scotia announced on Thursday she will not be reoffering in the next provincial election. Deputy Premier Karen Casey says she intends to complete the current term but she wil...
Jan 22, 2021 (Communications Nova Scotia)
Lunenburg County RCMP Advise Staying Off The Roads
Heavy snowfall is blanketing the South Shore prompting a plea from the Lunenburg District RCMP for people to stay off the roads. Sgt. Mark MacPherson says they've already seen multiple vehicles strand...
Jan 22, 2021 December 2021: Snow ploughs work to clear snow in Bridgewater, NS. Photo: Evan Taylor
Lunenburg County Firefighter Charity Expands Province Wide
The Nova Scotia Firefighters Benevolent Fund (NSFBF) has been adding members from around the province, expanding its reach beyond the South Shore. The organization which was founded in 2019 by five Lu...
Jan 21, 2021 Martin Walton, President of the NSFBF.
Photo: Submitted Photo
Bridgewater Police Make Arrests Over Drug Trafficking
The Bridgewater Police Service (BPS) have arrested four people in connection with drug trafficking. According to BPS Twitter, they conducted a targeted traffic stop outside of the South Shore Centre t...
Jan 20, 2021 A Bridgewater Police Service Cruiser. Photo: BPS
Local Ownership Group Purchases Lumberjacks
The South Shore Lumberjacks will be staying in Bridgewater after a local ownership group recently saw their bid to take over the team get approved. Ross Shatford, a member of the new ownership group s...
Jan 19, 2021 South Shore Lumberjacks Logo. Photo: File Photo
King Street Crash Sends Three to Hospital
A two vehicle collision in Bridgewater Monday morning sent two young boys and an adult woman to hospital. Bridgewater Police say two of the three individuals sent to South Shore Regional Hospital sust...
Jan 18, 2021
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