TRURO, N.S. — It was 21C at 6:30 a.m. and today’s high is expected to be 27C, with a few showers- possible thundershowers, going down to 12C tonight.
Tomorrow’s forecast high is 29C, with sunshine, and an overnight temperature of 15C.
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In the News
Valley husband and wife become an iron couple
Detour in place on Truro's McClure’s Mills Connector
4-H day brings youth and animals to Nova Scotia Provincial Exhibition grounds: Video
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Plenty of Pets
Dallas is a 12-week-old kitten who is anxious to get a forever home.
You can meet Dallas at the Colchester SPCA shelter, at 408 Industrial Avenue, or check Facebook or call 902-893-7968 for more information.
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Tidal Bore
The tidal bore will be coming in at 4:21 p.m. today
Community Calendar
TUESDAY, AUG. 20
Toddler Tuesday
AUG. 20 – Tuesday, 10 a.m.-noon. All young families are welcome to the Historeum for a morning of fun and learning. Admission by donation. Colchester Historeum, 29 Young Street, Truro.
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 21
Dance
AUG. 21 – Dance at Salmon River Fire Hall, 7:30 p.m. Music by Countrified and others; shared lunch.
Al Anon
AUG. 21 – Cobequid Al Anon meets weekly on Wednesday evenings 7-8 p.m. at Douglas St. Rec Centre, Truro. For more information contact Jane, 902-890-0197.
Card Party
AUG. 21 – Weekly card party, Warwick Mountain Rec Club, 7 p.m. $3 admission; shared lunch, prizes for highest score, 50/50.
Butch’s Jam
AUG. 21 – At the Horseman's Club every Wednesday night at 6:30 p.m.; everyone welcome.
THURSDAY, AUG. 22
Eat Dessert First
AUG. 22 – Women’s Social Networking Event for women in Colchester County. Hosted by Colchester Historeum, 29 Young Street, Truro, and All for Knot; admission free.
Canasta
AUG. 22 – 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.
Chase the Ace
Aug. 22 – Debert Legion Chase the Ace Draw 8:15 p.m.; doors open 6 p.m. for ticket sales. Tickets $3 each available across West Colchester. Not necessary to be present to win.
Spiritual Group
AUG. 22 – Guiding Light Spiritual Group meets every Thursday at 7 p.m., Douglas Street School room 12, 40 Douglas St., Truro.
Card Party
AUG. 22 – Auction 45 Card party every Thursday afternoon at 1 p.m. at the Bible Hill Fire Hall; sponsored by St David’s United Church; $5 charge; cash prizes and a light snack.
FRIDAY, AUG. 23
AUG. 23-24 – Ladies clothing sale, Friday, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m.-1 p.m.; St. David’s United Church, Pictou Road, Bible Hill. Brand names. Fundraiser for mission trip to Hope Partners International Center Pavas, Costa Rica.
SATURDAY, AUG. 24
Church Supper
AUG. 24 – Spaghetti/meat sauce, blueberry desserts, 4:30 to 6 p.m., Economy Recreation Centre; adults $12; children 12-and-under $6. Sponsored by the Board of Stewards, Economy United Church.