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• Want to volunteer at a homeless shelter?
  By Gary Saunders Twice in recent weeks a local pastor has appealed in the Truro Daily News for volunteers to staff Truro's three ...
• Three new members for Rotary Club of Truro
  The Rotary Club of Truro welcomed three new members at its weekly meeting on Monday. From left are Laurie Sandeson, club president; Rebecca ...
• Our instrument of radical change
  By Bill Martin She was a little plump but cute. He was that cute, little, freckled kid. Adults see them both as cute, but the kids only see ...
• Social dance returns to Truro
  TRURO – It’s time to break out the dancing shoes again. The Town of Truro Department of Parks, Recreation and Culture is hosting two, 10-week ...
• Truro drops fourth straight at nationals
  FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - The Truro rink skipped by Mary Myketyn-Driscoll finished 3-7 at the Canadian junior women's curling championship. On ...
• Truro falls to British Columbia in junior curling
  FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. – The Truro rink skipped by Mary Myketyn-Driscoll lost 8-2 to British Columbia late Wednesday at the Canadian junior women’s ...
• Truro rink advances to national curling playoffs
  FORT MCMURRAY, ALTA. – Truro’s entry in the Canadian junior women’s curling championship fell 11-2 to unbeaten Shannon Birchard of Manitoba ...
• Liberal leadership candidate coming to Colchester...
  TRURO – Federal Liberal leadership candidate Martha Hall Findlay is visiting Colchester County next week. Hall Findlay will attend a ...
• Special school board meeting rescheduled
  TRURO – Due to the poor weather conditions tonight's special Chignecto Central Regional School Board meeting to receive the school review ...
• Let’s hear it for volunteers
  There are never enough volunteers to go around. Just ask any service club, charitable organization, community group or minor sports league. Yes, ...
• Colchester East Hants Health Centre operating rooms...
  TRURO – All four operating rooms at the Colchester East Hants Health Centre will be back in service Wednesday morning following a malfunction ...
• Bible Hill man awarded Queen Elizabeth II Diamond...
  TRURO – The number 51 means a lot to Lloyd Berliner. It represents the number of dreams he’s helped make come true for children with ...
• Walk honours Shubenacadie residential school survivors
  UPDATED 10:30 p.m INDIAN BROOK – About 100 people travelled from Shubenacadie to Indian Brook to honour residential school survivors during an ...
• Truro doubles Bridgewater in junior hockey play
  BRIDGEWATER - Grant West fired three goals to pace the Truro Bearcats to a 4-2 win over the Bridgewater Lumberjacks in Maritime Junior Hockey ...
• Spending local just makes sense
  As mentioned on at least one previous occasion in this space, we are not big fans of Maine shopping sprees and online purchasing. Particularly ...
• Gordon Tucker Trio coming to Truro
  TRURO – Three local musicians are putting their talent together in support of a local church. The Gordon Tucker Trio, featuring Tucker, Laura ...
• New owner for downtown Truro warehouse
  TRURO – A downtown warehouse on the A.J. Walker’s site has a new owner. Chris Grant, owner and operator of Serious Sounds for the past seven ...
• Historic battle to be presented in Truro
  TRURO – Colchester County’s connection with the Battle of Grand Pre in 1747 will be discussed here Thursday. Archaeologist Jonathan Fowler will ...
• Truro/Colchester returning officers to be sworn in
  CUT: Christine Blair is one of three local women being sworn in as returning officers during a special ceremony at Province House in Halifax ...
• Snowfall leads to slippery road conditions in Truro...
  MURRAY SIDING – Tuesday's morning snowfall led to slippery driving conditions in the Truro area. This vehicle went off the road in Murray Siding.
• Shubenacadie Sam celebrating 25 years of forecasting
  SHUBENCADIE – Groundhog Day may be two weeks away, but the celebration has already begun as Shubenacadie Sam marks his 25th anniversary in 2013. ...
• United Way of Colchester County campaign needs more...
  TRURO – The United Way of Colchester County needs a final push. The non-profit organization just surpassed the $200,000 mark for its 2012 ...
• Excellence in Teaching award nominations now open...
  TRURO – Every day across Chignecto-Central Regional School Board (CCRSB), there are extraordinary teachers who go above and beyond to inspire our ...
• COLCHESTER COUNTY COUNCIL – Draft of new sewer use...
  TRURO - A new draft bylaw regarding sewer use in Colchester County will be presented for first reading at the next council meeting at month’s ...
• COLCHESTER COUNTY COUNCIL – Request from Bible...
  TRURO - A request by the Village of Bible Hill to have a seat on a local joint flood-advisory committee has been rejected by the County of ...
• Troops marched through Colchester County en route to...
  TRURO – A well-known archaeologist will be in Truro this month to discuss how Colchester County had a direct role in the Battle of Grand Pre. ...
• Home Hardware Eastern Distribution Centre expands...
  DEBERT – Residents of Debert will witness a major development soon as the Home Hardware Eastern Distribution Centre announced Monday the official ...
• Too soon to tell if new gaming centre will harm...
  TRURO – Is a new gaming centre in the Truro Power Centre adversely affecting downtown Truro bingos? At least one caller to the Truro Daily News ...
• Exciting time in Truro's team history
  By Lyle Carter With only weeks to go before moving into the new Rath Eastlink Community Centre, it’s an exciting time for the Truro Bearcats ...
• Truro atom hockey team wins gold medal
  Gold medal winners TRURO – The Truro McDonald’s Bearcats recently won the atom A division gold medal at the KFC ...