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• Basement Theatre offers The Affections of May
  What do a Scrabble game, a 1990s car phone, coffee mugs and an Oddfellows Halloween dance have in common? They all figure in Basement Theatre’s ...
• Shelburne to receive White Juan cash
  More than eight years after one of the worst snowstorms in recent memory hit Nova Scotia, the Town of Shelburne is expecting to receive its ...
• Two rescued after sailboat runs aground
  Two men on a sailing trip from New Hampshire to PEI had to be plucked from a life raft after their sailboat Paper Moon ran aground near the ...
• Province confirms jobs moving to area
  By Amy Woolvett It was officially announced last week that the province would relocate its aquaculture division from Halifax to Shelburne County. ...
• Drugs, cash seized after highway stop
  Queens District RCMP seized money, drugs and a vehicle during a recent traffic stop. At approximately 9 p.m. Tuesday April 17, members of Queens ...
• Federal budget ends Katimavik plans for Shelburne
  By Greg Bennett Plans to have a national youth volunteer program come to Shelburne this summer have been torpedoed by the federal budget. A ...
• Shelburne Marine Terminal reopened for public use
  The initial phase of an engineering study of the Shelburne Marine Terminal is complete and the gates at the wharf have been reopened and public ...
• No decisions made on jobs move says Belliveau
  By Greg Bennett Although there is speculation that dozens of provincial fisheries employees based in Halifax may soon see their jobs transferred ...
• Firearms charges pending after Shelburne incident
  A Shelburne man is facing firearms charges after RCMP were called to a home on Commission Street in response to a report of a man handling ...
• Rare N.S. earthquake reported 200 km offshore
  There are no reports of damage, and few people even felt a small earthquake that occurred about 200 kilometres south of Yarmouth around ...
• Volunteers being celebrated in Shelburne County
  By Kathy Johnson Hundreds of volunteers from across Shelburne County will be recognized for their outstanding contributions to the community at ...
• Loons, turtles and forests subjects of seminar series
  Shelburne County will be hosting the Mersey Tobeatic Research Institute (MTRI) as they bring a three day series of discussion seminars to ...
• Town to turn sawmill pit back into wetland
  By Greg Bennett The Town of Shelburne has begun a project that will see the removal of a huge sawmill trailing pit at the unopened portion of two ...
• Hupman and Spinney Brothers join to launch CD
  The Hupman Brothers are returning to their hometown of Shelburne to help The Spinney Brothers launch their new CD at the Osprey in Shelburne on ...
• URB to allow Shelburne council cut
  By Greg Bennett There will be two fewer Shelburne Town Councillors after the fall municipal elections. Roland Deveau, acting vice chair for the ...
• Canada Post offers gifts to society
  By Greg Bennett The Coast Guard Representatives of the Black Loyalist Heritage Society welcomed a special gift from Canada Post last week. ...
• Novel on Black Loyalists shortlisted for prize
  On the International Day for the Elimination of Racism, it was announced that Gloria Ann Wesley’s Chasing Freedom is shortlisted for the Ann ...
• What a difference a week makes
  Less than a week after enjoying temperatures that ranged past 25 C, people along much of the south shore were greeted with five centimeters of ...
• Pillow case dresses being made with love
  By Greg Bennett
• New CAO takes over in Shelburne
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• Council reduction to get second URB hearing...
  A second Utility and Review Board hearing on the reduction of the Town of
• Avoid burning grass says DNR
  The province has two timely fire-related reminders for Nova Scotians: burning brush within 1,000
• Blues workshop to end with Osprey concert
  Shirley Jackson’s seven-piece blues band, The Good Rockin Daddys, are offerin
• Cash needed for Shelburne County bus service
  By Greg Bennett
• Input sought on physical activity plan
  What program or activity would it take to get you moving?
• Groups calling for fish farm moratorium
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• Shelburne to mark St. Pat’s Day with dance on...
  St. Patrick’s Day weekend in Shelburne will “rock & reel” with
• Businesses urged to get ready for shipbuilding...
• Fishermen fear corporate takeovers looming
  By Greg Bennett
• ISA confirmed at Shelburne fish farm
  The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has confirmed the presence of