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Film Fest returns home to Smith Sound for third annual event
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Coming full circle: Author returns to Clarenville, presents Town with book
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A gown gaffe: George’s Brook-Milton woman discovers wrong wedding dress after 30 years sealed
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Mini invasion: British Motoring Festival celebrates tenth anniversary in Windsor
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Biking helps Truro man become healthier and happier
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A gifted realist: Young Clarenville painter completes impressive mural at ice cream shop
Organized Crime Duo brings 'classical music with a twist'
NEW GLASGOW, N.S. – Sarah Svendsen and Rachel Mahon, two young and talented organists, call their act Organized Crime Duo. Asked to describe their show they say, “Think of the Carol Burnett shows or Victor Borge – classical ...
Monday Music in Alma welcomes Trilogy
ALMA, N.S. – Chances are that you’ve seen Trilogy’s name out there by now. Three very busy musicians who had played separately for a few years, and occasionally teamed up on stage decided to join forces as one musical ...
Glen Haven Manor hosts successful health and wellness fair for staff
NEW GLASGOW, N.S. – The annual Glen Haven Manor Staff Health & Wellness Fair, led by Glen Haven’s director of health, wellness & nutrition Pauline Marks, took place recently at Glen Haven with a wide range of booth presentations ...
AMONG FRIENDS: Pictou Academy Educational Fund rewards well-rounded students
PICTOU, N.S. – Over the span of a century the faces have changed time and time again but the passion remains and the money keeps flowing. With high school graduation around the corner, the Pictou Academy Educational Foundation is cutting ...
Lifestyle and career choices bring Jeff Douglas back to Nova Scotia
Jeff Douglas is working longer hours these days, but he’s thrilled to be back in his native Nova Scotia. Douglas, 47, grew up in Truro and gained notoriety as front man for the Molson “I am Canadian" ad campaign. Recently, he ...
PHOTO GALLERY: Barrington high school celebrated its prom
Barrington Municipal High School held its annual prom on June 11. Here are some photos from prom day courtesy of Ken Chetwynd. Barrington high school 2019 prom. KEN CHETWYND PHOTO ...
Old cars, lasting memories - Middleton Lions Antique Car Show draws lots of entries, big crowds
More than a hundred unique vehicles were parked on the grass at Centennial Park and Macdonald Museum June 15. While it was called Middleton Lions Antique Car Show, it included some special interest vehicles as well – and for every entry, ...
Singer Measha Brueggergosman admitted to Foothills Hospital, awaiting double bypass surgery
Canadian soprano star Measha Brueggergosman is awaiting heart surgery at Calgary’s Foothills Hospital, just days after garnering rave reviews from a unique performance live-streamed around the world. The singer wrote on Facebook this weekend ...
2 Minutes with Merle Sullivan
The old man mind-walks back to his youth. Like a black-and-white reel nearing the closing credits, one more story yet to unfold. “Well, what was I going to say… 1933 or ’32? I was, of course, going to school then and one ...
2 Minutes with Wally Polson
Sometimes the drive-thru speaker crackles, but the greeting is always genuine, friendly and familiar. “Welcome to McDonald’s, can I take your order?” Wally Polson is a fixture at this fast-food restaurant on James Street in ...
