Nova Scotia Building Momentum PREMIER'S OPINION OF 2018 Stephen McNeil / Monday, December 31, 2018 0 2115 Article rating: No rating As 2018 draws to a close, it is a chance to reflect on how lucky we are to live in Nova Scotia. We enjoy our freedom, opportunity and strength of community. Read more
Woman Dies in Snowmobile Mishap Woman Dies in Snowmobile Mishap Staff Reporter / Saturday, December 29, 2018 0 2186 Article rating: No rating Police are investigating a snowmobile crash that claimed a woman's life in Cumberland County. Read more
Christmas Comes Early in the Toonie Draw Christmas Comes Early in the Toonie Draw Staff Reporter / Wednesday, December 19, 2018 0 2089 Article rating: No rating The Pugwash Toonie Draw presented three early Christmas gifts tonight. Read more
Salt Truck Overturned in North Middleboro Salt Truck Overturned in North Middleboro Staff Reporter / Wednesday, December 19, 2018 0 1563 Article rating: 2.0 There were fender benders all across the province early this week, but none like this mangled truck in North Middleboro. Read more
Cumberland Council Begins Review of Its Purpose Cumberland Council Begins Review of Its Purpose Staff Reporter / Wednesday, December 19, 2018 0 1557 Article rating: No rating Cumberland County Council is holding a special session today as the municipality begins to wrestle with a major review of its roles and responsibilities. Read more
New Fire Chief in Oxford Now Official New Fire Chief in Oxford Now Official Staff Reporter / Wednesday, December 19, 2018 0 2002 Article rating: No rating A new one-two punch at the Oxford Fire Department was officially sworn-in this week at Oxford Town Council. Read more
Pugwash Sidewalk Tractor Put to the Test Pugwash Sidewalk Tractor Put to the Test Staff Reporter / Monday, December 17, 2018 0 1594 Article rating: No rating Pugwash received its new tractor on the weekend, just in time for an expected dump of snow. Read more
Ice Cream Cones Win Christmas Tree Award Ice Cream Cones Win Christmas Tree Award Bill Martin / Friday, December 14, 2018 0 1358 Article rating: 5.0 A summer season shop has won the People’s Choice Award at Treefest, the third annual Christmas tree competition sponsored by Pugwash Communities in Bloom. Read more
County Axes Annual Community Grants County Axes Annual Community Grants Bill Martin / Wednesday, December 12, 2018 0 1942 Article rating: No rating Cumberland Council elected, tonight, to level the playing field when it comes to grant requests. On the recommendation of staff, council eliminated its Annual Funding Program. Read more
Extra Prizes in Next Week's Toonie Draw Extra Prizes in Next Week's Toonie Draw Staff Reporter / Wednesday, December 12, 2018 0 2244 Article rating: No rating It must be tough to give up $444 just two weeks before Christmas, but that’s what the owner of ticket number 264 did tonight in the Pugwash Fire Department (PFD) Toonie Draw. Read more
Pugwash Commission Seeks Citizen Participation Pugwash Commission Seeks Citizen Participation Staff Reporter / Tuesday, December 11, 2018 2 1379 Article rating: No rating The Pugwash Village Commission is seeking input from residents. The commission wants to add outside members to certain committees. Read more
Mundle to be Sworn-in Tonight Mundle to be Sworn-in Tonight Staff Reporter / Monday, December 10, 2018 0 1867 Article rating: No rating All the seats should be full for tonight’s meeting of the Pugwash Village Commission. Roger Mundle will be sworn in this evening to fill a chair that has been vacant for a few months. Read more
Pugwash Fire Celebrates Very Long Service Pugwash Fire Celebrates Very Long Service Staff Reporter / Sunday, December 9, 2018 0 1606 Article rating: No rating Two members of the Pugwash Fire Department (PFD) account for 90 years of service. Read more
'One Awesome Night' Was, in Fact, Awesome 'One Awesome Night' Was, in Fact, Awesome Staff Reporter / Friday, December 7, 2018 0 2208 Article rating: No rating Tonight was indeed ‘One Awesome Night” at the farmers market in Pugwash. Area churches used the new farmers market as a backdrop for a live presentation of the Town of Bethlehem. Read more