Author Archives: Kevin Northup

Fundraising continues for the development of a splash park at Mariners Centre in Yarmouth. Some events are coming up, including a skate with the Yarmouth Mariners tomorrow night from 6-7, with donatio...

'Mariners on Main' is officially open in downtown Yarmouth. The aquatic and fitness facility is once again welcoming citizens for the first time since it was operated by the YMCA in early 2020. The to...

Beautiful displays of flowers have earned the Town of Yarmouth a national award. The 'Plant and Floral Displays Award' was given at the Communities in Bloom Virtual Symposium last week. Chair of the t...

A pop-up vaccine clinic is under way in Digby. It's happening at 7 Birch Street until 4 p.m. Nova Scotia Health says the clinic is offering the Pfizer vaccine only. Anyone 12 and up can drop-in and re...

The Southwest Storm got a hat-trick from Leon Bouchard in their 7-5 win over Sackville on Saturday night in Barrington. Zach Darcy scored twice, Ethan Brannen and Tylan Foster had the other goals, and...

A tough night on home ice Saturday for the Yarmouth Junior A Mariners. Despite outshooting the South Shore Lumberjacks 47-27, the Mariners fell 6-1 in front of over 800 fans at the Fishtank. Yarmouth ...

The province's new Minister of Public Works fielded questions from reporters about the Nova Scotia to Maine ferry last week after cabinet meetings. Kim Masland was asked if the new Progressive Conserv...

There will be an outdoor vaccine clinic held today in Yarmouth. It will take place in the parking lot of Guy's Frenchys on Starrs Road from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The clinic is for drop-ins only, no appoin...

A hole in one this morning at the West Pubnico Golf and Country Club. Carl LeBlanc aced the 17th hole, a Par 3, with an 8 iron. His playing partners were Alvin Churchill, Roger Nickerson and Norman Go...

The Town of Digby's former Provincial Visitor Information Centre building is ready for use. The 1,000 square foot building and property was purchased by the town for $35,000 from the province, who upg...