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• Watching out for eagles in Scott's Bay
  BY PAT MARTIN A family of eagles is captivating Scott’s Bay residents and visitors alike. As observers click their cameras, eagles with eyesight ...
• KFROGS - June 5 event Kaleigh’s legacy
  BY PAT MARTIN Kaleigh French was a KCA and NKEC student with a dream to help others. “Her legacy,” according to mom Carol, “was to make the world ...
• Apple Blossom Festival features 9-year-old sensation
  BY PAT MARTIN Makayla Lynn Parry, Belnan, N.S. is a remarkable nine-year-old. Her angelic voice projects a powerful message. Her latest hit, “The ...
• Workers remembered in Kentville
  BY PAT MARTIN “We honour our sisters and brothers who gave their lives and health at work. We mourn for the dead and fight for the living,” reads ...
• Facebook exec visits Acadia
  BY PAT MARTIN Alfredo Tan, senior director of Facebook, shared valuable insights on the ways social media influences our lives and our businesses ...
• Watch Port Williams’ waterfront
  BY PAT MARTIN The Port Williams community of nearly 1,000 people has been working towards revitalizatiing its waterfront. With assistance from ...
• Snowshoe through the winter
  BY PAT MARTIN If you can walk, you can snowshoe. It’s easy to learn, inexpensive, poses little injury risk, enriches health, burns calories and ...
• Dirt: sustaining a resource
  By PAT MARTIN Soil - dirt - sustains food, and food sustains life. Losing valuable farmland means finding an intelligent solution to feeding a ...
• Canning news: Dec. 7
  BY PAT MARTIN Ross Creek Centre for the Arts would like to send its congratulations to Josh MacDonald, a playwright and actor who saw his ...
• Canning news: Nov. 30
  BY PAT MARTIN Light 4 Learning (L4L), a committee of CAPRE, has been raising funds for solar light systems for nine primary schools in Uganda, ...
• Canning news: Nov. 9
  BY PAT MARTIN The Royal Canadian Legion provides assistance to veterans and their dependants through the poppy campaign and the generosity of ...
• Canning news: Nov. 2
  BY PAT MARTIN A friend and I attended a benefit at the Kentville Travelers Club October 23 for Randal (Randy) Pinch, who has cystic fibrosis and ...
• Canning news: Oct. 26
  BY PAT MARTIN Canning Fieldwood Heritage Society held a special presentation at the Canning Fire Hall October 20 with guest speaker Daphnee ...
• Canning news: Oct. 19
  BY PAT MARTIN The Fieldwood Heritage Society presents Triumph and Tragedy, The ...
• Canning news: Oct. 12
  BY PAT MARTIN Ross Creek Centre for the Arts’ October 3 open house was held with family art activities, gallery art exhibit, bake sale, grounds ...
• Canning news: Oct. 5
  BY PAT MARTIN Sunday flea markets are back, a great opportunity to help the Lions. The Canning Lions Hall opens to sellers at 6 a.m. and buyers ...
• Canning news: Sept. 21
  BY PAT MARTIN The bookmobile will be at the Canning Lions Hall September 21 from 2:15 p.m. to 3:15 ...
• Canning news: August 24
  BY PAT MARTIN The bookmobile returns to the Canning Lions Hall August 24, 2:15 p.m. to 3 ...
• Canning news: August 10
  BY PAT MARTIN “For those who haven’t heard the news, I’m very pleased to tell you that the new section of Highway #101 is now open and in ...
• Canning news: August 3
  BY PAT MARTIN A ticket auction and jam session will be held at Mom’s Dinner August 7 in support of Anthony and Ruth Davison, who recently lost ...
• Canning news: July 27
  BY PAT MARTIN The bookmobile returns to the Lions’ hall July 27, 3:15 p.m. to 4:30 ...
• Canning news: July 20
  BY PAT MARTIN Canning District Recreational Commission’s summer activities will be held at Glooscap Elementary School Monday to Thursday, 9 a.m. ...
• Canning news: July 13
  BY PAT MARTINCanada Day at Ross Creek was filled with activities - a flag raising, gallery exhibit, the lamella ribbon cutting ceremony, ...
• Celebrating Kings County's Girl Guides
  BY PAT MARTIN On one particular week-long Girl Guide camp, 20 girls aged 9 to 12 slept in tents, had early morning dips in the lake, sang by the ...
• Canning news: June 29
  BY PAT MARTIN Village of Canning notice to water users: the flushing of water mains and fire hydrants will commence July 12 to 23. Customers ...
• Scott's Bay's Civil War connection
  BY PAT MARTIN As many as 500 Canadians fought in the American Civil War from 1861 to 1865; at least 138 were Nova Scotians. Many of these ...
• KFROG is keeping Kaleigh's dream alive
  BY PAT MARTIN Like Kaleigh French, Teri Sproul of Chester had a dream to help others. With the overwhelming support from KFROG Day for ...
• Canning news: June 8
  BY PAT MARTIN The annual meeting of electors will be held at the Canning fire hall June 10 at 7 p.m. and will include reports of the ...
• Canning news: June 1
  Two Planks and a Passion Theatre early bird tickets are on sale to June 15 for the 2010 Theatre Off The Grid production of Arthur Miller’s “The ...
• Canning news: May 25
  BY PAT MARTIN The Canning Library held a 15th anniversary celebration May 15 with guest speaker Ami McKay. The library was thrilled ...