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November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and this year is the 100th anniversary of the revolutionary and life-saving discovery of insulin. Diabetes occurs when your body doesn't make enough insulin or can't use it as well as it should.
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The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada is working on a Regional Assessment of Offshore Wind Development in Newfoundland and Labrador and Nova Scotia.
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Former Senator Tom McInnis addressing a Sheet Harbour Marina Association fundraising banquet and auction on October 22, 2022 at the Lions Centre. The Association has already bought the East River Marina and is working towards renovating the wharf and the surrounding area. The goal is to offer boaters the only full-service marina on the 374km stretch between Halifax and the town of Guysborough
Doug and Emmy Bezanson back from September’s annual Terry Fox Run at the Musquodoboit Harbour Railway Museum. For more info on contributing, go to https://www.terryfox.org.
A nurse practitioner works with other health care providers as part of a collaborative family practice team. Nurse practitioners are registered nurses with advanced knowledge and education in primary health care.
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Congratulations to Esther and Bruce Rowlings, who celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary last month with family and friends at the Petpeswick Yacht Club.
By Richard Bell
The Rose & Rooster will soon be celebrating its 10th anniversary. I sat down with co-founder Sarah Zollinger (with partner Jeff Adams) to talk about the rigors of starting a restaurant, and what it’s taken to keep it going through Covid and the arrival of two children.
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By Brenda Hattie
On behalf of Eastern Shore Pride, I am pleased to report that our second annual festival, held August 19-27, was a resounding success. The 8-day festival, which included a diverse set of events, the majority of which were free of charge, was held in several communities between Musquodoboit Harbour and Lake Charlotte.
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The second annual “Halloween Trick or Treat Trail Walk” will take place on Saturday, October 29, 2022 from 1-3 pm hosted by SATA Trails Society. The festivities will be on the Gaetz Brook Greenway Trail from East Chezzetcook to the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 161 (3-4km). Rain date will be Sunday October 30, 2022. It’s an accessible event, open to people of all ages and their four-legged friends.
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By Richard Bell
The Eastern Shore-based Gold Sox girls fast-pitch softball teams had a good year. Co-presidents Steve Wentzell and Meghan Doucette took over the old Gold Diggers in January, changing the name to Gold Sox.
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