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Cow runs through Bible Hill and Valley on Valentine's Day

This cat was found on Wynn Road.

Colchester: Music, history, celebration & a found cat

Bill Elliott, of Bass River, has been nominated for an East Coast Music Award for jazz recording of the year.

Bass River musician Bill Elliott nominated for an ECMA

Jeanette Paris was a high-schooler in Boston when Martin Luther King was shot on April 4, 1968. Today she lives in Truro.

Truro woman remembers the day Martin Luther King was shot

Henry Glover was one of a handful of black officers in the New York Police Department in the late 1960s and early ’70s.

Truro man remembers being an NYPD officer in the 1960s

Margaret Mulrooney, curator at the Colchester Historeum, adjusts the lighting over one of the units in ‘A Taste of Science.’ The exhibit is on the third floor and will remain in Truro until late April.

Heritage Day being celebrated at the Colchester Historeum

Penny Lighthall recently hooked images of her animal spirit guides. During an upcoming workshop, she will be helping others identify their own guides and create a hooked work of art.

Truro woman ready to help people meet and hook their animal spirit ...

Second Truro 1985 video features Willow St.

Trevor MacDonald of the Hub Grub in Truro plans to offer up a gouda cheese burger with red onion and a tasty BBQ sauce as his signature offering for Burger Week, which runs from Feb. 17-23. Ten different restaurants are participating this year with $2 from every burger/fries order going to the Truro Homeless Outreach Society.

Gouda cheese and Portuguese coffee sauce featured in Truro’s Burger ...

Taya Kehler's work is on display at NovelTea Bookstore Café. The pieces at the café are geometric designs

Dal AC student’s art is on display at NovelTea

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Cow runs through Bible Hill and Valley on Valentine's Day

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This cat was found on Wynn Road.

Colchester: Music, history, celebration & a found cat

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Wealthy Nova Scotia thief filled home with pilfered artifacts, art

Updated Feb 14, 2019 at 12:44 p.m.

Eva Robicheau at the Meadows, the long-term care facility in Yarmouth where she lives. She's turned 108 years old.

Happy birthday! Yarmouth resident Eva Robicheau turns 108

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Local

A number of search and rescue rescue workers from Colchester, East Hants and Pictou Counties partook in a major operation based out of Truro on Saturday. They were joined by teams from the Civil Air Search and Rescue, firefighters and RCMP. All told, roughly 50 personnel were involved. Police say only that an investigation is ongoing as of the afternoon of Nov. 3. Here, a rescue worker looks on as a helicopter from the Department of Lands and Forestry lands at back at Stanfield's Ball Field in Truro, near the Salmon River on Saturday.

Man who jumped into Salmon River to evade police has been charged

Updated Nov 08, 2018 at 1:33 p.m.

This cat was found on Wynn Road.

Colchester: Music, history, celebration & a found cat

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This healthy-looking rat was live-trapped at a home in Pictou and was subsequently released into the wild, away from urban areas.

Cold weather driving Nova Scotia rodents indoors

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Duchess

Colchester: Spirits guides, burgers, & a drive through the past

Published Feb 14, 2019 at 7:32 a.m.

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RCMP

Shots fired complaint in Barrington Passage leads to attempted murder investigation

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French heartworm found in Nova Scotia coyotes

Updated Feb 14, 2019 at 1:55 p.m.

A former pharmacist in St. John's has been disciplined for creating false patient profiles

Glace Bay pharmacist’s licence revoked

Updated Feb 14, 2019 at 7:39 a.m.

A Halifax Regional Police patrol car. - FILE

Two charged, one man hospitalized in Halifax stabbing

Updated Feb 14, 2019 at 7:54 a.m.

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Cow runs through Bible Hill and Valley on Valentine's Day

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