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• Bad news delivered by Canada Post
  Canada Post is in the process of delivering some bad news for some residents as they review their routes and cut home delivery to specific spots ...
• Shots fired into Sable River cottage
  By Amy Woolvett Police are investigating why someone fired seven rounds from a gun into a Sable River home. The cottage is used as a vacation ...
• SASI to host May 1 open house at group home
  It may be one of the largest employers in Shelburne County, have a sizeable range of services and programing and are pillars of the community but ...
• Illegal dumping a growing problem for municipality
  By Amy Woolvett Both residents and municipality of Shelburne staff are sick and tired of their communities being used as a trash heap. By-law ...
• Allendale Electronics lays off one third of staff
  The Lockeport area company, Allendale Electronics has had to lay off twelve of its 36 workers. “We had to reduce the workforce when we ...
• Cooke Aquaculture readying Jordan Bay sites for fish
  By Amy Woolvett Cooke Aquaculture is working to prepare the two approved sites for Jordan Bay, with fish expected to go in at the end of April. ...
• New seniors complex ready to build
  By Amy Woolvett Construction on a new 40-unit senior apartment complex near Shelburne could start as early as this April. It is being built ...
• Behind the beer:
  By Amy Woolvett Legend has said that captain’s years ago would drop off troublesome crew onto a rock out in Shelburne Harbour in order to ...
• Huge support for Miss Ally fundraisers shown
  Fundraisers for the families of the five fishermen who lost their lives are getting a huge show of support. The Courageous Crew of Miss Ally-Lost ...
• Times they are a-changing in Lockeport
  By Amy Woolvett The Town of Lockeport changed years of history on Tuesday as it became a “wet” community with a 105 to 60 vote in favor of the ...
• Shelburne risks losing Air Cadet program
  It was with passion and well-expressed thoughts that members of both the air and sea cadets stood in front of the Nova Scotia Cadet Detachment ...
• Pizza place damaged in fire
  One of Shelburne’s favourite pizza places caught fire late Sunday night. Fire chief Edgar Allison with the Shelburne Fire Department said the ...
• Wheelhouse gone, no bodies found say divers
  by Amy Woolvett and Kathy Johnson Private divers performed a search of the Miss Ally on Saturday afternoon but reported back that nothing was ...
• "We are angry"
  By Amy Woolvett Too many opportunities were lost in the search for five men who have been lost at sea since Sunday, said the father of ...
• Gale warnings holding back flotilla
  By Amy Woolvett THE COAST GUARD A gale warning has hampered the brave efforts of a group of fishermen on a search to bring closure to the ...
• Navy, RCMP to begin recovery efforts
  By Amy Woolvett THE COAST GUARD The RCMP have gotten the green light to have the assistance of the military in their recovery of the five ...
• Flotilla continuing to grow
  By Amy Woolvett THE COAST GUARD A flotilla of fishing boats, has been joined by three more and are heading out to sea in an effort to find five ...
• RCMP command centre arrives in Woods Harbour
  By Amy Woolvett THE COAST GUARD The RCMP set up a command centre in Woods Harbour as police took over the investigation into the loss of the Miss ...
• Belliveau says he will help in any way he can
  Local MLA and fisheries minister, Sterling Belliveau is working with the community and families of the lost fishermen to provide whatever support ...
• Bracelet fundraiser to support lost fishermen’s...
  A fundraiser for the families of the missing fishermen has seen a booming show of support by the community. A bracelet intertwined with an anchor ...
• Dad wants Miss Ally searched in recovery mission
  Father to one of the fishermen lost at sea described his son as a ladies man. “He’s a good looking kid,” he said with a bit of a chuckle. ...
• Investigation launched on capsized Miss Ally
  There will be an investigation launched surrounding the capsizing of the Miss Ally. The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is deploying ...
• No sightings yet
  Despite an increased search task force, search teams had no further sightings overnight for the five fishermen from Shelburne County. Lt. Peter ...
• Rescue teams search through the night
  By Amy Woolvett THE COAST GUARD NovaNewsNow.com Candles will be burning through the night in the community as a symbol of hope to bring ...
• Search continues for missing fishermen
  Lt. Ryan with the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) said that a life raft, from a fishing boat presumably sunk, was only spotted in the ...
• Rescue efforts underway for Wood’s Harbour fishermen
  The community is waiting, hoping and praying for the safe delivery of the five men that were on a fishing vessel that capsized off the coast of ...
• Student loan privacy breach "sucks"
  By Amy Woolvett “To put it plainly …it sucks …it absolutely sucks.” Brittenay Taylor, a Lockeport resident, is worried sick over what is ...
• Community asked to help sick child
  By Amy Woolvett There will be a dessert night along with entertainment to help raise funds for Katelynn Hallet, who at one and a half years ...
• "Welkum" changes coming to park
  By Amy Woolvett Despite the wintery weather, the Municipality of Shelburne has its focus on the summer days ahead with major changes almost ...
• Organizer raids own pocket to continue food bank
  By Amy Woolvett THE COAST GUARD While food boxes continue to be delivered to families in need in the Town of Lockeport, donations are down to ...