COMMUNITY NEWS

LIVERPOOL – Tess Adams wants more Queens County residents to rediscover Liverpool’s Main Street.

BRIDGEWATER - After 21 years of ownership, the Pendleton Corner Store on King Street is closing down.
Kathleen Pendleton, known to locals as “Susy”, has owned the store for 21 years alongside her husband, John.

BRIDGEWATER - Since the early '90s, Jerry's Diner has been a staple in Bridgewater.



SOUTH SHORE - The Filipino Community Association of South Shore Nova Scotia is entering a new chapter with a new name, a refreshed identity, and a renewed commitment to strengthening Filipino culture and community connections across the South Shore.

CLARK’S HARBOUR – Bluenose ll, originally a fishing schooner and now a Nova Scotia icon, sailed into West Head, on Cape Sable Island, taking part in the Town of Clark’s Harbour Wharf Party Celebration Sept. 2. 

CALEDONIA – As the Queens County Fair celebrates its 140th year at the exhibition grounds in Caledonia, organizers are gearing up for another successful event showcasing agriculture and a rural lifestyle.

SOUTH SHORE - Concerns about unreliable cellular service are continuing to increase across Nova Scotia, with many residents in rural areas reporting dead zones, dropped calls and trouble finding a dependable signal.

LIVERPOOL – It’s a short opening season for The Big Splash Outdoor Pool in Liverpool, but Region of Queens Mayor Scott Christian says he hopes they can expand on it next year.

SOUTH SHORE - Cat lovers will have a chance to tour some of the South Shore’s most creative outdoor spaces for felines during the fourth annual South Shore Catio Tour on Sunday, Aug. 30, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

BRIDGEWATER - Larissa Darrah credits her nearly two years of volunteer service with the Lunenburg County Community Health Board (CHB) for playing a key role in her academic success.

WESTERN SHORE—Did you know Faith Hiltz, born March 27, 1926, is the oldest driver in Nova Scotia? At 100 years old, Hiltz has never shied away from what life has to offer her. 

COOKVILLE - A new 45,000-square-foot health and community facility in Cookville is set to begin a soft opening by the end of the year, with its operators aiming to address some of the biggest health care access issues facing residents in Lunenburg and Queens counties.