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Kayakers from a previous Shelburne Kayak Festival take in the sights and sounds. - Carly MacKay

2019 Shelburne Kayak Festival marking eighth year with expanded ...

The Gran Fondo Baie Sainte-Marie is the largest cycling event in Atlantic Canada. CONTRIBUTED

Why ride Gran Fondo in Clare? Organizers offer 10 reasons

At the Yarmouth Regional Hospital after the July 11 official announcement regarding a project to support and care for palliative-care patients and their families (from left): Sandra Legere, Dr. Alderic Legere, Shirley Hubbard, Dr. Donald Thibeault and Brian Noble, all members of the Yarmouth County Hospice Society. Hubbard is the society’s chairperson.

Project at Yarmouth hospital will enhance support for patients and ...

Members of the Hendawi family assembled following the recent prom at the Shelburne Regional High School. On June 27, the three brothers received their Grade 12 graduation diplomas, a proud moment for the family, school and community. From left are Shahed, Wadah, Raghdaa, Ahmad, Said and Mohamad. SUBMITTED BY THE FAMILY

From bombs to graduation: Three Syrian brothers cross the stage in ...

Shelburne Regional High School 2019 graduation. CONTRIBUTED

Shelburne Regional High School celebrates its Class of 2019

2019 Barrington Municipal High School prom. KEN CHETWYND PHOTO

PHOTO GALLERY: Barrington high school celebrated its prom

Lion’s Mane jellyfish on False Harbour Beach.

Lion’s Mane jellyfish spotted on Yarmouth beaches

The light horse show is one of the major attractions at the Annapolis Valley Exhibition. It brings in dozens of entries from around the province. At this year’s Valley Ex Aug. 12 to 17 saw lots of winners. VIKI GAUL

2019 Valley Ex light horse show results from Lawrencetown

Row for Nannie’s Cure celebrates 10th and final year

Updated Jul 18, 2019 at 10:40 a.m.

Kayakers from a previous Shelburne Kayak Festival take in the sights and sounds. - Carly MacKay

2019 Shelburne Kayak Festival marking eighth year with expanded schedule

Updated Jul 16, 2019 at 10:48 a.m.

Town of Shelburne.

Funding for beautification program in Shelburne helping to make a difference

Published Jul 09, 2019 at 12:48 p.m.

Lion’s Mane jellyfish on False Harbour Beach.

Lion’s Mane jellyfish spotted on Yarmouth beaches

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Local

NSCC Burridge Campus on Pleasant Street is the site for the Yarmouth Garden Club's annual plant sale on Tuesday, May 16, at 6 p.m.

Shelburne and Yarmouth: Sessions to tackle issue of domestic violence against women with disabilities

Published Aug 16, 2019 at 2:28 p.m.

Roseway Hospital in Shelburne. (Tina Comeau)

Shelburne Roseway Hospital ER department closure during July 9-11 timeframe

Published Jul 09, 2019 at 1:18 p.m.

Town of Shelburne town office

Unauthorized camping: Town of Shelburne considering amendments to its parking bylaws

Published Jul 09, 2019 at 12:53 p.m.

Town of Shelburne.

Funding for beautification program in Shelburne helping to make a difference

Published Jul 09, 2019 at 12:48 p.m.

Opinion

The Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie will perform solo as part of WE Day Atlantic Canada in Halifax today.

STEVE BARTLETT: Gord Downie, and the gift that lasts

Updated 1 hour ago

Alberta UCP Leader Jason Kenney and Ontario Premier Doug Ford at an anti-carbon tax rally last October. Ontario’s political values, once so different, more nearly resemble those of the West, Andrew Coyne writes.

LANA PAYNE: The war on workers

Updated Jul 16, 2019 at 11:02 a.m.

Mr. Ratburn, right, walks down the aisle with his soon-to-be husband. - PBS Kids

BRIAN HODDER: An educational opportunity on equality missed

Updated Jul 16, 2019 at 11:03 a.m.

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COMMENTARY: Engage Nova Scotia looking to understand province's quality of life with new survey

Updated Jul 16, 2019 at 11:03 a.m.

Business

An elevation view of the front and rear of the proposed “Cliff Hotel.”
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Potential Bonavista hotel entrepreneur frustrated with council deliberating

Updated Aug 16, 2019 at 6:55 p.m.

Paul and Holly Sanford in their Mad Hatter Wine Bar at the bottom of St. George Street in Annapolis Royal. Paul Sanford was a fisherman for 43 years. He came ashore for good in April and went to work on the bar that opened recently.

Wine bar Sanford’s new wheelhouse - Lifelong fisherman opens unique Mad Hatter Wine Bar at water's edge in Annapolis Royal

Updated Jul 24, 2019 at 1:36 p.m.

A fishing boat sails past The Cat ferry as it is docked in Yarmouth. TINA COMEAU PHOTO

Bay Ferries not taking any more reservations until "definitive" answer known about 2019 Cat ferry service

Updated Jul 16, 2019 at 9:56 a.m.

Nicole Hudson opened Inner Spark Family Lounge in Annapolis Royal recently. She wants to fill a void with a drop-in-style atmosphere where people can be themselves.

Finding your inner spark - New Annapolis Royal family lounge all about face-to-face connections

Updated Jul 18, 2019 at 11:49 a.m.

Sports

The light horse show is one of the major attractions at the Annapolis Valley Exhibition. It brings in dozens of entries from around the province. At this year’s Valley Ex Aug. 12 to 17 saw lots of winners. VIKI GAUL

2019 Valley Ex light horse show results from Lawrencetown

Updated 1 hour ago

Halifax Wanderers defender Peter Schaale, right, challenges York FC’s Manuel Aparicio during a July 6 Canadian Premier League game at the Wanderers Grounds. TIM KROCHAK/ The Chronicle Herald

Schaale to leave Halifax Wanderers to return to Cape Breton University

Updated Aug 08, 2019 at 2:53 a.m.

Ryan Shay. CONTRIBUTED

Yarmouth's Ryan Shay looking to develop opportunities for youth with disabilities

Updated Jul 31, 2019 at 4:38 p.m.

Waverley’s Marshall Hughes celebrates his men’s K1 1,000 metres silver medal during the medal ceremony at the Pan American Games in Lima, Peru on Monday. (Flavio Florido/Lima 2019)

Black, Hughes, Steele win Pan Am medals

Updated Jul 29, 2019 at 6:07 p.m.

Lifestyles

Ancient ruins on Scotland’s Orkney Islands include these 5,000-year-old homes at Skara Brae. - Cameron Hewitt

The remote rewards of Scotland’s Orkney Islands

Updated Aug 16, 2019 at 5 p.m.

The Japanese beetle came to Canada from several islands around Japan. The copper-body insects with dark green heads have destroyed some of Carson’s favourite plants.

CARSON ARTHUR: Unwelcome pests in the garden

Updated Aug 02, 2019 at 9:02 a.m.

The lack of functional storage in this bathroom was another driving force behind the renovation. - AMacPhotography

STREAMLINE YOUR STUFF: A bathroom, laundry redo driven by dirty grout

Updated Aug 02, 2019 at 8:57 a.m.

Homewood Suites by Hilton in Tremblant has new décor throughout.

Hotel Intel: Renovated Tremblant Hilton offers savings on the slopes

Updated Aug 01, 2019 at 3:40 p.m.

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Lion’s Mane jellyfish on False Harbour Beach.

Lion’s Mane jellyfish spotted on Yarmouth beaches

The light horse show is one of the major attractions at the Annapolis Valley Exhibition. It brings in dozens of entries from around the province. At this year’s Valley Ex Aug. 12 to 17 saw lots of winners. VIKI GAUL

2019 Valley Ex light horse show results from Lawrencetown

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The Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie will perform solo as part of WE Day Atlantic Canada in Halifax today.

STEVE BARTLETT: Gord Downie, and the gift that lasts

United Dartmouth FC captain Mesut Mert raises the trophy as his teammates celebrate their NSSL Premier league men’s soccer championship at the Wanderers Grounds on Saturday. (WILLY PALOV/CHRONICLE HERALD)

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Members of United Dartmouth FC pose with the NSSL Premier league banner and trophy after winning the title Saturday at the Wanderers Grounds in Halifax.

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An elevation view of the front and rear of the proposed “Cliff Hotel.”
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NSCC Burridge Campus on Pleasant Street is the site for the Yarmouth Garden Club's annual plant sale on Tuesday, May 16, at 6 p.m.

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