Author Archives: Kevin Northup
Paris to offer unique Olympic opening ceremony
A spectacle has been promised for Friday's opening ceremony at the Paris games. It's not taking place inside a stadium. Instead, for the first time ever, it will be outdoors, along the River Seine wit...
Jul 26, 2024
Collision closes section of Hwy 101 in Digby County
Part of Highway 101 in Digby County is shut down due to a collision. The road near Exit 26 in Marshalltown is closed in both directions. RCMP ask drivers to avoid the area. Department of Public Works ...
Jul 25, 2024
Man arrested after driving through Clare golf course
A man is facing several charges after fleeing from police and driving onto a golf course in Clare. It happened Wednesday morning, as RCMP attempted a traffic stop in Church Point when they found a tru...
Jul 25, 2024
Tourism looking strong in N.S.
A positive outlook for tourism in Nova Scotia. This after events like SailGP, which drew over 50,000 to Halifax in June and more tickets are being booked on the 'CAT' ferry from Maine. Tourism ministe...
Jul 25, 2024
Meadowfields playground opens to public
The playground at Meadowfields School is open. The first phase of the work at the school has been completed. A large play structure and accessible spinner is included. A committee has been fundraising...
Jul 25, 2024
Seafest into final stretch with scavenger hunt, herring toss
We're getting into the final stretch of Seafest in Yarmouth. Thursday night, the Seafest Scavenger Hunt takes place at the Killam Brothers Wharf. Another 'Concert of the Bells' will also be held at th...
Jul 25, 2024
U.S. President Biden to address nation after exiting election race
U.S. President Joe Biden is set to speak to the nation. He dropped out of the presidential election on Sunday, saying it was in his party and the country's best interest. Biden's speech from the Oval ...
Jul 23, 2024
Shania Twain, Lainey Wilson to headline 2025 CBMF
The first two headliners for next year's Cavendish Beach Music Festival have been announced. Canadian country music legend Shania Twain will headline the first night of the festival on Thursday, July ...
Jul 23, 2024
Barron signs 3 year deal to remain Mariners coach, GM
Three more years for the Head Coach and General Manager of the Yarmouth Mariners. Laurie Barron has signed a contract extension to remain in the position. He says Yarmouth is home. "My kids were raise...
Jul 23, 2024
Day 6 of Yarmouth Seafest
It's the sixth day of Seafest in Yarmouth. Pets take the stage tonight, as the Nova West Kennel Club hosts a 'Meet the Breeds' event at the Killam Brothers wharf. Tomorrow, a pet pageant will take pla...
Jul 23, 2024
