By Kaylee Conrod
Lisa Pettipas’s Pettitpaw Designs Florist was the first store to open up in the new strip mall located in Porters Lake this summer.
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By Cassandra Grosse
The air was crisp on sunny November 11th morning as community members from the Preston area, military representatives, supporters, and organizational heads gathered for the 12th annual Cenotaph Remembrance Day ceremony in North Preston.
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By Francine Dulong
A small but mighty event took place at the Deanery Project October 30th that left participants with a sense of renewed energy to fight for climate justice …. and an appreciation for fresh-pressed apple cider.
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By Bethana Sullivan
There are so many books of Christmas stories, from the Bible to The Grinch Who Stole Christmas! I was flummoxed by the choices until, by happenstance, I stumbled upon three wonderful collections of Christmas tales.
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By Dee Dwyer
On a warm November day, I visited with Carolyn Mitchell, sitting in her dining room while she told me about her childhood in East Jeddore and her experiences as a drummer.
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On November 22, Halifax Transit launched service changes on bus routes serving several Eastern Shore communities, cutting back service in some places, and adding service in others.
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By Marike Finlay-de-Monchy
(Part 6 of a series about a sailing come-from-away learning from an old salt in her family’s new home on West Quoddy Bay.)
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By Kelly Corkery
Q: What advice would you give to someone wanting to be organized for gift giving this holiday season?
Jolly in Jeddore
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By Cassandra Grosse
There was an air of excitement as folks trickled in to participate in an official Meet and Greet with Liberal MLA Angela Simmonds, who was elected this summer in the new Preston riding. From the comments I heard in the room, folks could not recall the last time they were invited to a meet-and-greet session with their provincial MLA.
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By Cassandra Grosse
In today's fast paced environment, it seems to me as if folks are still very much on the go even during a pandemic. Business offices once filled with cubicles, water coolers, conference rooms and a common kitchen area has been replaced with Microsoft MS Teams and Zoom video calls.
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