It’s going to be a hot one.
It was 19C at 6:30 a.m. and today’s high is expected to be 30C, with humidity making it feel like 38C, and a 30% chance of showers. Tonight’s low will be about 20C.
Tomorrow’s high will be around 25C, with showers, and an overnight low of 19C.
Today’s stories
Video: Macbeth on the grassy stage in Truro
Colchester County lacrosse players to compete at national championship
Plenty of Pets
Teddy is an adorable Husky mix pup.
He and his sister, Sky, are adoptables with Nova Scotia Golden Retriever and Friends Rescue.
For more information, message through Facebook or email [email protected]
Tidal Bore Times
The tidal bore will be coming in at 11:54 a.m. today.
Community Calendar
JULY 25, 26 – Lenore Zann and Truro Theatre Society present Shakespeare’s Macbeth in Victoria Park; free admission; all ages welcome; 6:30 p.m., bandshell at Victoria Park.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 25
Dance
JULY 25 –Dance in Salmon River Fire Hall, 7:30 p.m.; shared lunch.
Al-Anon meeting
JULY 18 - Weekly Al-Anon meeting Wednesday evenings, 7-8 p.m. at Douglas St. Rec Centre.
Lunchtime Concert
JULY 25 – Free Summer Wednesday Lunchtime Concerts in Memorial Hall of First United Church, 12:15 p.m.; bring a lunch; Rising Stars Showcase - Celebrating Our Youth.
Butch’s Jam
JULY 25 – Every Wednesday at the Horseman's Club; a free night of music.
THURSDAY, JULY 26
Crafts Day
JULY 26 – Little White Schoolhouse Museum is holding crafts Thursdays, 2 p.m. during the summer, at 20 Arthur St.; admission by donation; children under 12 should be accompanied by an adult.
Spiritual Group
JULY 26 – The Guiding Light Spiritual Group meets every Thursday at 7 p.m., Douglas Street school room 12, 40 Douglas St., Truro.
Bingo
JULY 26 – Bingo every Thursday night 7 p.m., Wentworth Recreation Centre. Regular games; specials; jackpot.
Canasta
July 26 – Thursday, 1-3 p.m.; Come and learn the game. $2 fee, or free to members. Colchester Historeum, 29 Young St., Truro. All players welcome.
Farm Museum
JULY 26 – Farm Equipment Museum, 73 Ryland Ave. at the Exhibition grounds; largest display of farm-related artifacts east of Montreal; free admission; 10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 3 p.m.
SATURDAY, JULY 28
Yard Sale
JULY 28 – Malagash Area Heritage Association yard sale, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., 1926 North Shore Road; call 902-257-2407 to donate items; proceeds for the Salt Mine Museum.
Making Soap
JULY 28-29 – Soap-making workshops at Sutherland Steam Mill Museum. For details or to book a spot contact Guy Rochon at 902-809-7137, or email [email protected].
West Branch
JULY 28 – Old Time Dance, 7:30 p.m., at West Branch Community Hall. Music by The MacKinnons plus Marilyn, Alvin and Tracy; Roger Simm calling; lunch served; shared sweets. Admission $7.
SUNDAY, JULY 29
Dance
JULY 29 – Music and dancing at the Wentworth Centre, afternoon. Donation at the door; shared lunch.
Celebration Service
JULY 29 – Nazarene Church Celebration Service at 6:30 p.m. "The Grand Old Gospel Time " with Bill and Susan Huey; freewill offering; shared lunch to follow.
Musical Afternoon
JULY 29 – Old time music, Wentworth recreation Centre 1-5 p.m.; an afternoon of old time music, dancing; last Sunday of every month; shared lunch.
