COMMUNITY NEWS
Queens County’s subsidized rain barrel program sells out in a day
26-07-06
By RICK CONRAD
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
rickconradssb@gmail.com
LIVERPOOL – The Region of Queens is hoping to expand its subsidized rain barrel and water tote pilot program after selling out in less than a day.
Breaking ground in Shelburne
26-07-06
By KEVIN MCBAIN
kevin.mcbain@southshorebulletin.ca
SHELBURNE – Site preparations are getting underway at the Roseway Hospital property to prepare for the installation of a new, six-station dialysis unit.
SPORTS
Girls at Bat program continues to grow
26-07-06
By KEVIN MCBAIN
kevin.mcbain@southshorebulletin.ca
BRIDGEWATER – The Girls At Bat program, hosted by the YMCA of Southwest Nova Scotia in partnership with Toronto Blue Jays Care Foundation, continues to grow.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Seaside A Capella wins area competition for first time
26-07-06
By KEVIN MCBAIN
kevin.mcbain@southshorebulletin.ca
SOUTH SHORE – Seaside A Cappella, a competitive chorus based in the Bridgewater area, earned a first-place finish at the Harmony Incorporated Area 1 Convention and Contest competition held June 4-7.
Mahone Bay music series kicks off July 1
26-07-06
By KEVIN MCBAIN
kevin.mcbain@southshorebulletin.ca
MAHONE BAY – You should mark every Wednesday over the summer on your calendar as busy.
LIFESTYLES
Helping seniors stay safe, cool and connected this summer
July 6, 2026
From Nurse Next Door Nova Scotia
Summer on the South Shore is something to celebrate: fresh air, gardens in bloom, family visits, farmers’ markets, and time by the water. But for older adults, warmer weather can also bring added risks, including dehydration, overheating, and isolation.
