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  She has always been there for me­

  May 8th, 2009 - 5 h 00

  By Yvette d'Entremont - The Weekly News When 18-year-old Stacie-Lynn Hatt reflects on the bullies who plagued her early teen years, the pain is tempered by memories of the unconditional love and support she received from her mom, Jackie Hatt. "She...

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  Emily and Riley

  May 8th, 2009 - 5 h 00

  NAME: Emily AGE: 13 OCCUPATION: Student FAVOURITE PASTIME: Soccer LIKES: Sports DISLIKES: Nothing *** NAME: Riley AGE: 2 BREED: Labrador Retriever FAVOURITE FOOD: Anything humans like LIKES: To go for walks and runs DISLIKES: Onions If you would...

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  Trooper to play Weir Field on Aug 22

  April 17th, 2009 - 5 h 00

  By Kevin Toal - The Weekly News With two successful years under their belt, organizers of Weir Rockin' 09 are preparing to Raise a Little Hell. On Aug. 22, yet another legendary Canadian band will take to the stage at Weir Field in Upper...

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  Patriot Days festival saved

  March 27th, 2009 - 5 h 00

  SACKVILLE By Yvette d'Entremont - The Weekly News The future of Sackville's popular Patriot Days week-long summer festival is no longer in limbo. Patriot Days organizers were recently granted one of their fondest wishes when HRM announced its...

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  Beauty and the Beast production drama teachers final bow

  January 23rd, 2009 - 5 h 00

  BEDFORD By Yvette d'Entremont - The Weekly News After 27 years of directing Charles P. Allen High School's annual drama production, Kim Dompierre will be taking her final bow this April. "This will be my last. I'm hanging it up," Dompierre...

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  Hip-hop artist J-Bru to hit the charts with fifth release

  January 23rd, 2009 - 5 h 00

  BEDFORD By Yvette d'Entremont - The Weekly News With his megawatt smile and desire to help people through his music, Bedford hip-hop artist Jay Bruce (aka J-Bru) doesn't fit into any stereotype. As he strolled through a Halifax mall chatting on...

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  Stepdancer honoured posthumously for his craft

  January 16th, 2009 - 5 h 00

  BEDFORD By Kevin Toal - The Weekly News On Jan 10, stepdancer, Merrill Bruce, was honoured posthumously with a lifetime achievement award. The presentation took place in the Schooner Room at the Halifax casino as part of the 11th annual African...

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  Joy and Grrtie

  December 26th, 2008 - 5 h 00

  NAME: Joy AGE: 51 OCCUPATION: Bar owner FAVOURITE PASTIME: Playing piano LIKES: Happy people DISLIKES: Unhappy people *** NAME: Grrtie AGE: 5 BREED: Jack Russell FAVOURITE?FOOD: Cheese LIKES: Running loose DISLIKES: Being tied up If you would...

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  'Mr. Christmas' still missed

  December 19th, 2008 - 5 h 00

  FALL RIVER By Yvette d'Entremont - The Weekly News The thousands of twinkling lights and numerous decorations that festooned his Fall River Road yard may be gone, but memories of Gordon Snow's extraordinary Christmas displays live on. When Snow...

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  Young and old alike flock to Sackville's first Christmas tree lighting ceremony

  December 12th, 2008 - 5 h 00

  Members of the Sackville Drive Business Association were thrilled by the community's response to their first Christmas tree lighting ceremony. The Dec. 4 event was planned by representatives from more than 12 community organizations who started...

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Other news

• November 7th, 2008 Local film shot on a shoestring
• November 7th, 2008 Burke family launching new inspirational CD
• October 10th, 2008 District 23 candidate Profiles
• October 10th, 2008 District 19 candidate Profiles
• May 23rd, 2008 Website makes researching older homes easier
• May 23rd, 2008 Art exhibition just for kids
• May 16th, 2008 Lockview High band students nab six prestigious awards
• May 9th, 2008 AT THE LIBRARY
• April 4th, 2008 Prof's book launched on Facebook
• March 14th, 2008 Girl makes the Star Search cut, but too young to compete
• March 14th, 2008 Community Calendar for March 14
• March 7th, 2008 Library steps up to the plate after Canadian Idol singer a no-show
• Febuary 22nd, 2008 Need some inspiration?
• Febuary 15th, 2008 Brenda Cookson, owner Golden Touch Tanning
• December 21st, 2007 'Maybe we are crazy, but it's for our family'

• December 14th, 2007 Sackville's star student chosen to be new La Senza Girl
• December 7th, 2007 Homeless choir sings from the heart
• November 23rd, 2007 Lucky reader wins $100 gift certificate
• November 23rd, 2007 Celine's cancellation a loss for residents
• November 16th, 2007 New monographs enshrine Bedford history
• November 2nd, 2007 Cast a vote for your favourite swimming hole
• November 2nd, 2007 Something for everyone at annual craft crawl
• October 19th, 2007 Cast a vote for your favourite local park
• October 12th, 2007 Community calendar
• October 5th, 2007 Grandmother launches new career as an author of children's books
• October 5th, 2007 'I miss you all, and watch out for me on TV'
• September 14th, 2007 Calling all brides-to-be
• August 24th, 2007 Myles Goodwyn looks back on almost 40 years of April Wine
• August 3rd, 2007 Read your way out of library debt
• July 27th, 2007 MacGillivray Brothers tune up for April Wine
• July 27th, 2007 Tire committee created
• July 27th, 2007 250 Potter fans pack pre-release party
• July 6th, 2007 Drive-in movies back in Bedford
• June 29th, 2007 Young artists fill walls of inaugural exhibit
• June 29th, 2007 'I'm fighting for my people': Stevens
• June 22nd, 2007 Keeping the young and young at heart entertained
• June 22nd, 2007 Get a patriotic feeling in Sackville this summer
• June 15th, 2007 Skate park story should inspire kids, adults alike
• June 15th, 2007 Kinsmen car show to raise funds for MS
• May 25th, 2007 Wanted: more early Patriot Days entries
• April 27th, 2007 Auction
• April 27th, 2007 Wanted: scenic local photography
• April 20th, 2007 Sampalli gets second chance, comes second
• April 20th, 2007 Bedford girl draws winning design
• April 20th, 2007 Concert of Hope

• April 13th, 2007 P.C. spring dinner
• April 13th, 2007 Auction raises $15k for Justin Bennett