By Richard Bell
Narrows 9 Dragons will be launching their three 40-foot-long Dragon Boats into Porters Lake again this summer, opening on May 5.
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By Richard Bell
Robin Clayton has filed a request for a variance to allow him to keep his beloved horse Angel on his property on East Petpeswick Road.
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By Richard Bell
Hidden within the 2022-2023 budget released on March 24 was a major change in plans for the Musquodoboit Harbour bridge: the Department of Public Works now plans to replace the bridge, at some indefinite time in the future.
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By Richard Bell
A Cape Breton-based renewable energy company has applied to build a large, 20MW solar farm on 40 acres off upper West Petpeswick Road in Musquodoboit Harbour. If completed, Petpeswick Solar Inc. will generate enough energy to power over 4000 homes annually, and reduce total GHG emissions by an estimated 168,000 tCO2e per year by 2030.
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By Cassandra Grosse
Walking into the bright, clean barber shop for an interview, I was greeted with a warm hello by the owner of Prominence Hair Studio, Justin Williams. Expecting a conversation between the two of us, I was pleasantly surprised to learn Justin preferred for me to see him cut a client’s hair while doing the interview.
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By Karen Lia Schlick
What is our goal when we set out to create something, whether it’s a piece of art, a dance piece, a hooked rug, poem, or a flower garden?
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By Dee Dwyer
Many folks along the Eastern Shore have been dazzled by Allan Banks’ beautiful hillside garden just past the Salmon River Bridge, Harbour Breezes Daylilies. But in addition to his ever-expanding garden, Allan has carved out an equally rich career in vocal music, most recently as a founder of the Coastal Voices Men’s Choir.
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Programming at the Deanery has always been a dance. The tune changes frequently, and consequently so too have our programs. As the province continues to relax Covid restrictions, we’re happy to be putting together lots of new programming for people of all ages. Details and registration for all programs are available on Facebook, and www.thedeaneryproject.com.
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By Karen Lia Schlick
Time for something new! The new year brings hopes and aspirations for change to the front of our minds. “This will be the year that I learn to paint, play a musical instrument, learn to dance, write, or find a way to be creative that’s enjoyable,” we say hopefully.
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