Wallace Firefighters Buy a Rescue Boat Wallace Firefighters Buy a Rescue Boat Bill Martin / Thursday, August 30, 2018 0 1898 Article rating: 3.5 The Wallace Fire Department now has a water rescue boat. An increase in water rescue calls prompted the seaside department to move from discussion to action. Read more
UPDATE: Oxford School Classes Moving to Pugwash UPDATE: Oxford School Classes Moving to Pugwash Primary Classes will operate between 8am and 1:45pm Bill Martin / Thursday, August 30, 2018 1 3541 Article rating: 4.2 A fleet of moving vans were called into action between Oxford and Pugwash yesterday. It wasn’t a mass exodus from the town, but rather the transfer of chairs, desks, shelves, books and other supplies to operate Oxford’s school classes in Pugwash. Read more
Three Face a Mountain of Criminal Charges Three Face a Mountain of Criminal Charges Staff Reporter / Wednesday, August 29, 2018 0 2378 Article rating: No rating Three people from Cumberland have been charged with a total of 138 criminal offences—46 each. Read more
No Injuries in Pugwash Car Crash No Injuries in Pugwash Car Crash Staff Reporter / Tuesday, August 28, 2018 0 2413 Article rating: 4.6 Emergency personnel closed Highway 6 at the entrance to Pugwash tonight after a car went off the road on the S-turn near the Brickyard Road. Read more
Paddle Boarder Rescued Off Port Howe Paddle Boarder Rescued Off Port Howe Staff Reporter / Tuesday, August 28, 2018 0 1693 Article rating: 3.4 Another day, another water rescue. Pugwash Fire Department was called to Beach Road in Port Howe this afternoon after a call for a boater in distress. Read more
Car Destroys a Shed at Health Care Rally Car Destroys a Shed at Health Care Rally Bill Martin / Monday, August 27, 2018 1 4274 Article rating: 4.2 An unfortunate mishap occurred among the crowd at last night’s health care rally in Pugwash. Read more
Raw Emotions at Pugwash Health Care Rally Raw Emotions at Pugwash Health Care Rally Bill Martin / Monday, August 27, 2018 2 5940 Article rating: 4.0 Demonstrations have been held across the province as people begin to demand attention to the health care crisis, especially in rural Nova Scotia. The issue hit a raw nerve in Pugwash tonight. Read more
Playground Removed Ahead of Oxford Sinkhole Playground Removed Ahead of Oxford Sinkhole Bill Martin / Monday, August 27, 2018 0 1962 Article rating: 4.5 Officials are keeping close tabs on the growing sinkhole in Oxford. The hole continued to grow over the weekend and new cracks are developing in the pavement near the Lions Club. Read more
A Child's Life on a School Bus LETTER TO THE EDITOR Carol Hyslop / Sunday, August 26, 2018 0 2363 Article rating: No rating September is upon us once more and for most five year-olds (and some 4s) it is a time of great excitement, as they are to go to school for the first time. Read more
Ekphrastic Art Opens at Riverside Gallery Ekphrastic Art Opens at Riverside Gallery Bill Martin / Sunday, August 26, 2018 0 1898 Article rating: 5.0 The Riverside Gallery in Oxford was a popular spot last night with the official opening of a new exhibit called “Neither Rhyme Nor Reason”. Read more