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• Former Cold War bunker passes through redemption period
  “It’s very exciting,” said Baha’i, who purchased the bunker back in November for $31,300 during a tax sale, as well as an adjacent property to be ...
• Using mobile burn unit valuable experience for Truro...
  Those are some of the words members of the Truro Fire Service used to describe their first experience with the Nova Scotia Firefighters School’s ...
• Tatamagouche woman earns honorable mention at...
  What that was she didn’t know until she created the boots in a textile, which recently earned her an honourable mention at The Grand National, a ...
• Wilsons Aquatic Centre finally opens at new...
  About 150 people, young and old, enjoyed the first open session of swimming at Wilsons Aquatic Centre in the Rath Eastlink Community Centre. “It ...
• New aquatics centre named after Wilson family
  With yesterday being the opening of the aquatics centre, Wilson couldn’t be happier – its official name is the Wilsons Aquatic Centre, named ...
• Learning about emergency personnel
  The two friends took their four-year-old boys to the RCMP H Division Operational Communications Centre on Thursday to get that experience, along ...
• Speaking out about sexual assault
  The 26-year-old knows “too many” victims of sexual assault and wanted to be one of about a dozen people who walked along Prince Street on Tuesday ...
• Truro students to depict orphan life
  Rehearsals are well underway for the year-end musical this year – Annie. “We’re really excited about it,” said Emma MacEachern, 14, who plays ...
• Becoming earth rangers
  The students at Harmony Heights Elementary School spent an hour with Echo, a barn owl; Crimson, a red tegu lizard; Linus, a Harris hawk; and ...
• Numerous pills brought in for first annual...
  The drugs, which also included over-the-counter medications, such as Aleve, were dropped off on Saturday during the first National Prescription ...
• Life as a cadet a rewarding one for Truro girl
  The 13-year-old Truro girl has been with the 2928 Colchester Legion Branch #26 Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps for more than a year now and can’t ...
• First performance at new black box Wednesday night
  ‘Où la mer nous amène’ will be the first theatrical performance at ‘la boîte noire,’ also known as the black box at the Francophone Community ...
• Two Truro students off to national junior debate...
  They’re heading to the 2013 Junior National Debate Championships after they were chosen from the region to represent Nova Scotia. “It’s really ...
• Former music teacher to release second album
  The 54-year-old guitarist is hosting a CD release concert at the Marigold Cultural Centre on May 10 for his second album, From Deep Inside. “It’s ...
• Keeping pets in mind during times of crisis
  In times of distress, those pets can bring a world of comfort, which is why the Truro branch of the Canadian Red Cross is colleting items to ...
• Trees along McClures Mills Road destroyed
  “Between Saturday night and (Monday) morning, Truro’s finest, or finery, came along and vandalized the trees,” Williams, the urban forestry ...
• ‘Whose Line’ star headlining hospice fundraiser
  That’s why the comedian is headlining the Colchester East Hants Hospice Society’s ‘You’ll Die Laughing’ event next week. “It’s a great thing,” ...
• Cantabile Society changing artistic directors
  Ross Thompson, the artistic director of the Cantabile Society for the past 13 years, is stepping aside after this weekend’s Train Town concert at ...
• New training maze enhancing Bible Hill Fire...
  The two are firefighters with the Bible Hill Fire Brigade and have been using a new training maze to its full advantage. “This is great,” said ...
• Stewiacke residents hoping for off-leash dog park in...
  Nora Habkirk is one of the driving forces, along with Sean Howell, to see a park incorporated in the town. “My main concern is mostly for ...
• Rising Waters to perform at Split Crow this weekend
  The Halifax-based rock band will perform at the Split Crow on Prince Street Friday and Saturday night. “We finished a legion tour – a few of us ...
• Brookfield musicians bringing their sounds home
  “There’s a certain generosity,” said Janelle, a cellist living in Brookfield, about playing for a hometown crowd. “It allows us to take risks. ...
• A.J. Walker building fire deemed accidental
  “Based on the damage in the building, based on interviews with the building owner and business owners, as well as photos that we had taken and ...
• Bible Hill drummer finds feedback from adjudicator...
  The 18-year-old Grade 12 student at CEC will once again use the Truro Music Festival as a learning experience. “The biggest benefit of the Truro ...
• Truro’s rock-climbing wall to open this weekend
  The 69-year-old will use the wall as often as he can, once it opens on Saturday. “I’ll be going full force,” said the North River man, just ...
• Truro runners recall tragic day at Boston Marathon
  “Without a doubt, I will return,” Mattie, 37, said Tuesday. “There will be plenty more trips to Boston.” Mattie, who lives in Truro, was in the ...
• Proposal heard for former Alice Street School property
  Meech Holdings Ltd. is proposing the development of a total of 28 units on the 2.38-acre property, which the Chignecto-Central Regional School ...
• Energy fills stage for Grease performances
  Director and producer Rob Lutz said the cast stayed on stage for quite a while Saturday night following the last of six performances over eight ...
• Aquatics centre at Rath Eastlink set to open by May 15
  Jim Lambert, general manager for the RECC, confirmed May 15 opening at the latest for the aquatics centre, which features a leisure pool and ...
• No decisions yet on local school closures
  Trudy Thompson, chair of the Chignecto-Central Regional School Board (CCRSB), said correspondence will be sent to Education Minister Ramona ...