By Cassandra Grosse
The original Nova Scotia Home for Colored Children (NSHCC) has been renamed the Kinney Place (KP), designed to be a Black business incubator and an intergenerational hub for the African Nova Scotian community.
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By Savayda Jarone, herbalist
Have you ever wondered why certain plants are included in the December holiday traditions?
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By Kelly Corkery
Recently, I had a conversation about letting go of a piece of furniture that was a big ticket purchase several years ago. The individual was in the middle a housing transition from a large family home to a more modest accommodation.
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By Richard Bell
The Old School Community Gathering Place is home to “Enhance Through Dance,” an innovative program that provides much-needed support to people suffering from neurodegenerative challenges of aging like Parkinson’s.
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November 9, 2022
By Richard Bell
Nova Scotia’s Information and Privacy Commissioner Tricia Ralph has issued a strong rebuke of the Houston administration’s attempt to prevent the public from ever understanding why the province decided to place a new junior high/high school in the East Chezzetcook Industrial Park, rather than renovating or replacing the current building in Musquodoboit Harbour.
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Long-time Seaforth resident Rowland Marshall celebrated his 95th birthday with an exhibition and sale of his widely exhibited artwork at the Seaforth Community Hall on October 15, 2022.
In a recent interview the CEO of Emera, Scott Balfour, claims he is worried about “the investment climate here in Nova Scotia” due to the Premier's decision to limit electricity rate increases at 1.8% over the next two years.
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By Dee Dwyer
On a sunny warm October afternoon, I sat down with Kateryna Kharchuk, who now lives in West Jeddore, to hear her story of leaving war-torn Ukraine and coming to Canada and the Eastern Shore.
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By Linda Verlinden
The Eastern Shore’s Musquodoboit Harbour and area is fortunate to be home to Twin Oaks Memorial Hospital and The Birches. These healthcare facilities are very important to the area’s residents. The Birches, built in 1979, has 42 long term care beds. Twin Oaks Hospital (replaced in 1979) has 14 beds and a very busy out patient department.Most families in the facilities’ catchment area have been touched by the Twin Oaks and the Birches in some way.
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