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BREAKING NEWS!
25-01-21, 3:45 p.m.

Lunenburg District RCMP charge five people in stabbing

CNOY
25-01-21, 4:00 p.m.

Time to register for Coldest Night of the Year event

UPGRADE
25-01-21, 4:00 p.m.

Council approves $600,000 allocation for water supply upgrade lending program

COMMUNITY NEWS

Deal struck: Queens Public Works employees win big in strike settlement

25-01-21

For seven days, the streets of Liverpool may have seemed calm, but behind the scenes, a labor dispute between the Region of Queens Municipality (RQM) and its public works employees consumed the attention of workers, council members, and residents alike.

Margo Ann McDow-McCleary wedding

Local woman marks birthday, marries in hospital days before death

25-01-07

NEW ROSS — The late Margo Ann McDow-McCleary is remembered for her positive attitude, gracious spirit and willingness to help others with a smile on her face.

Margo Ann McDow-McCleary wedding

SPORTS

Honouring a classmate’s memory

25-01-15

BRIDGEWATER – By all accounts, Dylan Chaput was a fun-loving student who enjoyed making people laugh and playing the game of basketball at Bridgewater Junior High School.

Bridgewater to host stick curling championships

25-01-14

BRIDGEWATER – Something a little different on the activity menu for you this weekend. The Bridgewater Curling Club will be hosting the mixed two-person stick curling championships from Jan. 17-19.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Chester Art Centre bursting with local talent

25-01-22

By EMILY PETLEY-JONES

CHESTER – The Chester Art Centre is abuzz with energy as the People’s Portrait Prize exhibition brings the creative spirit of Lunenburg County to life.

New children’s book shell-abrates Lucy the Lob’STAR

25-01-14

CONTRIBUTED STORY

SOUTH SHORE – In just a few short years, Lucy – the only prognosticating lobster in the world – has garnered international attention and captured the imagination of thousands of people and has become a drawing card for winter tourism in Nova Scotia.

LIFESTYLES

Lobster Crawl 2025 Kicks Off

January 14, 2025

BY STEPHANIE MILLER-VINCENT

SOUTH SHORE - Anticipation is boiling over as the Nova Scotia Lobster Crawl returns this February with a jam-packed schedule of events to celebrate the region’s iconic winter delicacy. The festivities kick off on Feb. 2nd with a much-anticipated appearance by Lucy the Lobster, the South Shore’s beloved, prognosticating crustacean.

Nova Scotia Lobster Crawl 2025: A story worth savouring

January 7, 2025

By STEPHANIE MILLER VINCENT

SOUTH SHORE - When February arrives on Nova Scotia’s South Shore, something magical happens. What was once considered a quiet month now buzzes with energy and the scent of melted butter. This transformation began in 2018 with a simple but bold idea: what if winter became a time to shell’ebrate the South Shore’s most famous crustacean? And so, the Nova Scotia Lobster Crawl was born - a culinary festival that turned cold days into a warm embrace of flavour, culture, and community.

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