Author Archives: Evan Taylor
NS Beaches Will Have Lifeguards Starting Canada Day
The Department of Lands and Forests says Lifeguards have received the necessary training to man Nova Scotia's beaches as of July 1. Paul D'Eon, director of the Nova Scotia Lifeguard Service says the t...
Jun 29, 2020
Lumberjacks Appoint Brogan Bailey As New Head Coach
Lumberjacks General Manager, Brad Muise announced today that Lunenburg native, Brogan Bailey has been hired as the new Head Coach of the South Shore Lumberjacks Junior A Hockey Club. Last season Baile...
Jun 29, 2020 Brogan Bailey set to take over as Head Coach for the Lumberjack for the 2020-21 MHL Season. Photo: South Shore Lumberjacks
Bridgewater Pool Unlikely To Open Amidst Restrictions Being Lifted
Premier Stephen McNeil announced today that public pools can open effective immediately but that announcement is likely too late to enable the O'Reagan's Subaru Bridgewater Community Pool to open. May...
Jun 26, 2020 Children enjoying the outdoor pool in Bridgewater. Photo: Town of Bridgewater
Lunenburg RCMP Seek Help Locating Jacob Croft
Lunenburg District RCMP are asking for assistance from the public to locate 29-year-old Jacob Donald Croft, who was last seen on June 24 at a home on Northfield Rd. in Maitland. Croft is described as ...
Jun 25, 2020 Lunenburg RCMP are seeking assistance in locating Jacob Croft.
Bluenose II To Set Sail With New COVID-19 Measures
Nova Scotia's iconic Bluenose II will sail into ports and harbours around the province this summer with altered protocols as part of Sail Past Summer. Communities, Culture and Heritage Minister Leo Gl...
Jun 25, 2020 Bluenose II
Majority Of Funerals Still Postponed Until Crowd Size Limits Increase
When the State of Emergency was originally declared funeral homes were deemed an essential service but many have chosen to hold off on making arrangements until gathering limits are loosened. Currentl...
Jun 24, 2020 C.F Sweeny's Funeral Home in Bridgewater, NS. Photo: Cody McEachern
Bridgewater Adopts Weekly Green Bin Collection
The Town of Bridgewater is expanding it's green bin collection program to include weekly pickups within town limits. In a Facebook post the Lunenburg Regional Community Recyling Centre announced the f...
Jun 24, 2020 Green bin collection will switch to a weekly model in Bridgewater, NS. Photo: Evan Taylor
Local Governments Left In The Dark On Parks Reopening Announcement
The announcement that provincial and municipal parks were reopening was made around 3:00 p.m. on Friday, May 1 by Premier Stephen McNeil. Bridgewater's Mayor David Mitchell says that put them in a tou...
Jun 23, 2020
King Street Closed Between Jubilee Road and Park Street
A water main burst on King Street means the portion of it between Jubilee Road and Park Street will be closed until midnight. Bridgewater Traffic and Transit tweeted about the incident at 2:30 p.m. Wo...
Jun 19, 2020 Traffic is being detoured on King Street after a water main burst in Bridgewater, NS. Photo: Evan Taylor
Mahone Bay Considers Building Solar Garden
This week Mahone Bay's council listened to a presentation on a potential solar garden that would supply around 18 per cent of the town's electricity. The project was presented was by AREA who are a co...
Jun 19, 2020 zak zak / CC
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