It was 5C at 6:30 a.m. and the temperature is expected to reach 8C during the day, with a 30% chance of showers, and a low around 3C tonight.
Tomorrow’s high is expected to be 11C, with a 30% chance of showers, and an overnight low of 6C.
Today’s stories
Nova Scotia performer Maura Whitman moves between the piano and the bicycle
Children’s entertainers on stage at the Truro Library for music week
Truro’s RECC to play host to world-class women’s hockey
Cape Breton woman gets house arrest after dog starves to death in Halifax parking garage
Plenty of Pets
C3PO is a seven-month-old girl who is spayed and ready for a home.
She’ll probably be a little timid when she first goes to a new place, but she’ll soon warm up to her adoptive family.
For more information on C3PO check out the Wayward Cats Facebook page, email waywardcatssociety@gmail.com or call 902-957-8677.
Tidal Bore Times
The tide will be coming in at 6:14 p.m. today
Community Calendar
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 31
Community Bible Reading
OCT. 31 – Colchester-East Hants Public Library, Prince Street, Truro (Patterson Room), 2-4 p.m. Read your favourite passages or listen to others.
Al-Anon Meeting
OCT. 31 –Douglas Street Rec Centre, 7-8 p.m.
Dance
OCT. 31 – Dance in Salmon River Fire Hall. Music by Countrified and others. Shared lunch.
Butch’s Jam
OCT. 31 – Fun and music starting at 6:30 p.m., Horseman's Club.
Bible Study
OCT. 31 –Fall Bible Study, Wednesdays at 10 a.m. – First United Church Parlour; looking at the Apostle Paul and his contribution to the Western World. Everyone Welcome.
Healing Hearts
OCT. 31 – Heal Your Heart with Art, for women who’ve experienced relationship trauma/domestic abuse. Supportive, safe environment. Wednesdays. Info and to register, call Third Place Transition House, at 902-893-3232.
Halloween Fun
OCT. 31 –Trunk or Treat at 38 Pleasant Street, Connection Church, 6 to 8 p.m.; a safe, treat-filled, event for families with kids age toddler to 12; free hot chocolate and hot dogs.
THURSDAY, NOV. 1
Self-care classes
NOV. 1 – Lead With Your Heart's Valerie Hollingsworth offers transformational self-care classes, First United Memorial Hall, 7 p.m. Others will be held on the first Wednesday of each month.
Open House
NOV. 1 – Open House for Away for the Day Adult Day Program. Come take a look at our spot and learn about what our program has to offer seniors.
Chase the Ace
NOV. 1 – Debert Legion Tri Service Chase the Ace draw, 8:15 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets – $3 each.
FRIDAY, NOV. 2
Seniors Old-Time Dance
NOV. 2 – Douglas Street Recreation Centre, 7:30 p.m. Shared lunch, door prize. Sponsored by Y Seniors Group. Age 50 and older welcome. Admission – $6.
Beanery
NOV. 2 – Brunswick St. Beanery, 2 to 5 p.m. Curbside take-out service at the corner of Brunswick and Wood streets; $8 includes four cups homemade baked beans, loaf brown bread.
Friday Night Supper
NOV. 2 – Debert Legion, 4:30-6 p.m. Roast pork, vegetables, dessert, tea/coffee. Adults – $10; under-10 – $5. Takeouts available. Wheelchair accessible.
Mixed Darts
NOV. 2 – Debert Legion, 7:30 p.m. $2 to play/ Everyone welcome.
SATURDAY, NOV. 3
Craft/Bake Sale
NOV. 3 – Craft and Bake Sale, St. David’s Hall, Bible Hill, 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m.; various crafted items; jewelry, quilts, woodworking, ornaments, fudge, baked goods, and more. $2 admission.
Dance
NOV. 3 – Upper Musquodoboit Community Hall, 7:30 p.m. Music by Perfect Time. Shared lunch.
Fall Luncheon and Sale
NOV. 3 – Knox United Church, Brookfield, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Luncheon (Chicken a la King) – $8; sale – no admission. Sponsored by United Church Women.
Under Stage
NOV. 3 – New Glasgow Youth Theatre Society: Charlotte’s Web, based on the book by E.B. White, adapted by Joseph Robinetterie, 7p.m., The Grace Jollymore Joyce Arts Centre, 31 Creamery Road, Tatamagouche, wwwgracejollymore.com .
SUNDAY, NOV. 4
Music Jam
NOV. 4 – Monthly Jam Session, 2 to 4 p.m., at Hilden United Church hall. Freewill
offering and 50/50 draw. Coffee, tea cookies available; in support of Cobequid Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre. Everyone welcome.
Open Mic
NOV. 4 – Open Mic -2-5 p.m. Warwick Mountain Rec Club.