Motorcycle and bicycle collide

MASSTOWN – Charges are pending following a collision between a motorcycle and bicycle on Highway 2 on Saturday.

May 20, 2012

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• Fisherama sees youth of all ages May 19, 2012
• Colchester County students fare well at science fair May 18, 2012
• Energy efficient streetlights could be costly May 18, 2012
• Councillor offers novel suggestion for creating red light section at Masstown intersection May 18, 2012
• Fraser Cultural Centre to receive funding for repairs May 18, 2012
• False alarm calls take major dip from previous years May 18, 2012
• KFC in Truro being renovated to include Taco Bell May 18, 2012
• Students release trout into the wild May 18, 2012

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Finalists named for chamber of commerce event

TRURO - The top three finalists in each category for Best of Colchester 2012 have been announced. The online contest, produced by the Truro and District Chamber of Commerce, saw more than 10,000...

May 18, 2012

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• NS: 'Momtrepreneur' goes container chic Yvette d'Entremont May 16, 2012
• NS: Deal could earn NS Power $54M per year May 16, 2012
• NS: Province pushing for more tidal energy in power supply mix Aly Thomson May 15, 2012
• NS: Lobster season off to 'decent' start Chris Hayes May 15, 2012
• ACOA appointments under investigation Michael Tutton May 14, 2012

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Race 11 feature pace for holiday card

By Diane Daniels       Race 11 is expected to highlight tomorrow's 12-dash holiday harness racing card at Truro Raceway. There are eight entries in the $1,225 feature pace....

May 18, 2012

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• Basketball clinics pay dividends in Brookfield May 18, 2012
• Hub Hockey Skills camp early registration deadline June 1 May 18, 2012
• New members being sought for local archery club May 18, 2012
• Playoffs top priority for MacDonald and Islanders May 18, 2012
• Lauther's five goals leads Flyers to atom ball hockey win May 17, 2012

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Light at end of library tunnel

When last we weighed in on the great debate regarding a new home for the Colchester East Hants Regional Library, Truro Mayor Bill Mills was a frustrated guy. That was in February and Mills had...

May 17, 2012

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• Push needed for private sector May 16, 2012
• NSP arrogance overwhelms us May 15, 2012
• Good opportunity to get involved May 14, 2012
• A year of politics cause for reflection Staff ~ The Truro Daily News May 11, 2012
• NSCC decision still hard to figure May 9, 2012

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Opening of Jekyll Island, Ga., convention centre a milestone in $50M...

JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga. - After six years of planning and 18 months of construction, Georgia officials on Sunday celebrated the opening of Jekyll Island's new beachfront convention centre — the...

May 21, 2012

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• New playhouse in Soweto, South Africa's most famous township, could spark theatre revival May 21, 2012
• 'Transformers' roll out in new theme park attraction on Universal Studios back lot May 21, 2012
• Smithsonian gets $3M pledge to develop its 1st exhibit on human genome on National Mall May 21, 2012
• Iran's Abbas Kiarostami relocates to Japan for Cannes entry 'Like Someone in Love' May 21, 2012
• Olympic torch goes out in UK after burner malfunctions, but is quickly rekindled May 21, 2012

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Local authors win Atlantic Book Awards

TRURO- Two local authors were presented with 2012 Atlantic Book Awards Thursday night in St. John’s, Nfld. Truro authors Carol Campbell and James F. Smith, earned a Democracy 250 Atlantic Book...

May 18, 2012

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• It's going to be a blast May 8, 2012
• No reprieve for theatre May 3, 2012
• Submissions requested for Truro's Art Acquisition Show May 1, 2012
• Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Gondoliers at the deCoste Saturday May 1, 2012
• Submissions requested for Truro's Art Acquisition Show Staff ~ The Truro Daily News April 30, 2012

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The place to chill

The idea of venturing to the snow village might give you cold feet, but visitors find that it is a magical place

January 31, 2012

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• Winter family retreat in Shubenacadie January 11, 2012
• War of 1812 bicentennial offers a wealth of historic sites to visit this year January 10, 2012
• Overcoming fear of kayaking was worth it November 1, 2011
• Like sitting on top of the world; Big Sur, California October 6, 2011
• The perfect weekend getaway September 22, 2011

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