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Tasering followed racial slurs, charges Fells

Tasering followed racial slurs, charges Fells

Black community plans protest after incident involving visiting police

Article online since July 7th 2008
Black community leaders in Digby are meeting to organize a protest after a June 22 incident outside Club 98 led to a young black man, William Drummond, being shot with a police Taser. Staff-Sgt. Phil Barrett of the Digby RCMP detachment has asked for an independent investigation by the major...

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Fire department faces loss of half its volunteers

Fire department faces loss of half its volunteers

Article online since July 7th 2008
Concern is growing over how to replace more than half of Digby’s 32-member fire department volunteers because of retirements in the next five to 10 years. The worry isn’t just for the town of Digby. “We have a big area,” says fire chief Robbie Morgan. “There are lots of dollars and...

by John DeMings / View all articles from John DeMings

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Fireworks blamed for fire

Fireworks blamed for fire

Article online since July 6th 2008
A Digby firefighter pours water onto smoldering brush alongside Shore Road next to the province’s tourism information bureau shortly after noon today. A witness said he saw fireworks shot into the dry brush from a passing car.

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No sinking feeling

No sinking feeling

Article online since July 5th 2008
Boat owner Mark Hyson listens as deputy fire chief Ben Cleveland, centre, outlines the cause of an electrical fire aboard Hyson’s boat at the Digby Marina Friday. The fire caused no structural damage, but a propane tank was quickly removed as a safety precaution. ...

by John DeMings / View all articles from John DeMings

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Bayside hosts shooting series, open finale

Bayside hosts shooting series, open finale

By Karla Kelly

Article online since July 5th 2008
Bayside Shooting Sports Association of Ashmore hosted the fourth and final Ducks Unlimited Shoot Series along with the Maritime Open Shoot on June 28 and 29 with 59 shooters in the weekend competition. Ducks Unlimited and LeQuille Outdoor Specialties of Annapolis sponsored the series, now...

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35 YEARS AGO: Ferry’s truck traffic prompts protest ( May 8th 2008 )
Chorale presenting ambitious program ( May 8th 2008 )
Singing on the High C’s ( May 8th 2008 )
Promoting ‘active transportation’ ( May 8th 2008 )
Comeau a volunteer for 47 years with DEFAGA ( May 8th 2008 )
Volunteerism a family tradition for Thurber ( May 8th 2008 )
Awards ceremony recognizes those who make a difference in community ( May 8th 2008 )
Grappling with an old art -- swordfighting ( May 8th 2008 )
Acadian Lines wants to hike fares 6.2 per cent ( May 8th 2008 )
MLA pushes for economic assistance for Weymouth ( May 8th 2008 )
Major review planned for region’s schools ( May 7th 2008 )
Barrington sends $1,200 to float ferry marketing plan ( May 6th 2008 )
Keji bans alcohol during long weekend ( May 5th 2008 )
Team takes prize, but winning is elusive ( May 5th 2008 )
Community events ( May 2nd 2008 )
Turn pages to tour historic town sites ( May 2nd 2008 )
Halifax Explosion, Holocaust in Hackmatack winners ( May 2nd 2008 )
Learning centre gets facelift ( May 2nd 2008 )
60 years ago: Fire destroys historic Lour Lodge Annex ( May 2nd 2008 )
“Can’t afford to lose ferry service”—Theriault ( May 1st 2008 )
Belarus couple denied seats at Dalhousie ( May 1st 2008 )
Digby school team defending title at Envirothon ( May 1st 2008 )
Digby student Mark Adams dies in hospital ( April 30th 2008 )
Holocaust survivor to speak at Digby Regional High School ( April 30th 2008 )
Service delays at Access Nova Scotia, Motor Vehicle offices ( April 30th 2008 )
Digby General emergency room closures for May ( April 30th 2008 )
Woman intent on helping orphans ( April 30th 2008 )
Geocachers find treasures in Digby ( April 30th 2008 )
Town planning for energy conservation ( April 30th 2008 )
Workshop celebrates young imaginations ( April 30th 2008 )
Ferry a ‘must’ says Saint John mayor ( April 28th 2008 )
Father, daughter granted bail ( April 28th 2008 )

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