Author Archives: Evan Taylor
Lunenburg Mayor Matt Risser announces resignation
Lunenburg's Mayor Matt Risser released a statement on Easter Monday indicating he is resigning from his position with the town. In Risser's statement, he explained that he is leaving the position to p...
Apr 10, 2023
Souls Harbour hosting Easter dinners in Halifax, Bridgewater and Truro
Souls Harbour Rescue Mission will be hosting three free in-person dinners for Easter Monday at their facilities located in Halifax, Bridgewater, and Truro. This will be the second year in a row they'v...
Apr 10, 2023
Houston government invests nearly $2.5 million for growth of South Shore communities
Lunenburg County and the Municipality of the District of Chester will soon receive funding to support their growing populations, thanks to an investment from the Houston Government. Lunenburg MLA Susa...
Apr 06, 2023
Shelburne RCMP find, handgun and cocaine responding to shooting complaint
Shelburne RCMP has arrested a 35-year-old man following an incident in Jordan Branch, Nova Scotia. According to police reports, at approximately 3 a.m. on April 5, 2023, RCMP officers responded to a p...
Apr 06, 2023
RCMP seek 29-year-old Dartmouth man after early morning shooting in Meteghan
Update: March 6, 1:30 p.m. RCMP have released more information as their search for Mitchell Mannette continues, including a photo of him. They also released a description. Mannette is identified as 6 ...
Apr 05, 2023
Freezing rain warnings issued for most of mainland Nova Scotia
Environment Canada has issued warnings of freezing rain for most of northern and western mainland Nova Scotia and southwestern New Brunswick. The region will experience a mix of snow, ice pellets, and...
Apr 05, 2023
Nova Scotia Braces for Mixed Precipitation Event, with Central Region Most Affected
Nova Scotia residents are being warned to brace for a mix of precipitation, including rain, freezing rain, and ice pellets, starting Wednesday afternoon and lasting through Thursday. The event is expe...
Apr 04, 2023
Flood and traffic assessments underway for South Shore Centre Redevelopment
The Town of Bridgewater hosted its first public meeting on the South Shore Centre redevelopment that is being pursued by the building owners last week. On Friday the first Public Feedback session took...
Apr 04, 2023
Large fire underway in Chester Basin
Over 15 fire departments have been called to a fire in Chester Grant. Reports indicate that the fire involves both buildings and some of the surrounding wooded areas. The fire is near Highway 12 and r...
Apr 03, 2023
MODL speeds up coastal protection plans, calls on province for development moratorium
The Municipality of the District of Lunenburg in Nova Scotia has requested a moratorium on coastal development until more comprehensive coastal protection legislation is implemented. Council has direc...
Apr 03, 2023
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