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Wesleyan Church holding multinational service
AMHERST It has been nearly a decade since Liselotte Marks organized a Christmas service for German-speaking families in Cumberland and Westmorland counties.
Port Elgin student to play lead role in 'Nutcracker' production
Grade 4 student at Port Elgin Regional School Courtney Burke will play the lead role of Clara in the Atlantic Dance Academy's production of at Amherst Regional High in Amherst on Saturday, Dec.
Port Elgin awaits energy audit after recent improvements were completed
Deputy Mayor Val MacDermid is pleased to be raising awareness around environmental issues as well as reducing the energy used by Port Elgin's village buildings.
School-based health centre officially opens in Port Elgin
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held in conjunction with the official opening on Monday of the Port Elgin and Region Health Centre, located at Port Elgin Regional School.
The combination of this storm and a developing cold has my body drained and pained for the time being.
Premier will open new health centre
Premier Shawn Graham will be in Port Elgin today to mark the opening of the community's new school-based health centre.
Lawyer challenges moose meat law
A Moncton lawyer says a mandatory seven-day jail sentence for people caught with illegal moose meat is too harsh.
Port Elgin to create a new sustainability plan
This week Port Elgin council voted unanimously to support the motion to create a sustainability plan for the village.
Bessborough School sells apples
Fresh, crisp orchard apples are being sold by Bessborough School as part of a fundraising initiative for the school breakfast and lunch program.
Small Business Week gala honours local entrepreneurs
Enterprise South East and CBDC Westmorland Albert held its annual awards banquet at the Memramcook Learning Resort in conjunction with Small Business Week in New Brunswick.
Mount A student studying women in politics
In spite of the advances made by women in Canadian society, they are still under-represented in elected positions.
Sara Slee of Shedden, dressed as a ladybug runs along the route. 25th October 2009, 5:05pm Katrina and Jamie Wilken of Port Elgin ran the 10 kilometre course at the 9th annual Halloween Haunting at Springbank Park Sunday.
Fundraising begins for new Port Elgin playground
Fundraising efforts have begun in Port Elgin as a group works toward the construction of a large playground for local children.
The city of Port Elgin was engulfed in an explosion of orange on the first weekend of October for the 23rd annual Pumpkinfest.
Coles Hardware marks 25 years in Port Elgin
Of all the country stores that have a framed sign on the wall stating, "If we don't have it, you probably don't need it," the Coles store in Port Elgin can actually live up to that claim.
Port Elgin stands up for rural mail
The Port Elgin Council is in agreement with Canada Post that any move towards dissolution of rural post offices and possible privatization of services would be detrimental to the rural community.
Giant invades Cameron-area home
For years, Charlie Brown has waited all night for a visit from the Great Pumpkin.
Great Pumpkin Giant pumpkin smashes fair record
The biggest pumpkin ever entered at the Norfolk County Fair is on display beneath the Lloyd S. Culver grandstand.
Police catch eight-time drunk driver with open liquor
Lambton OPP have arrested and charged a 63-year-old Port Elgin man with Impaired Driving following a 9-1-1 call from a concerned Sarnia couple.
Media Advisory: CNSC to Hold Public Hearings in Port Elgin
The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission will be holding public proceedings in Port Elgin, Ontario, on September 30 and October 1, 2009, at the CAW Family Education Centre, 115 Shipley Ave.