Rothesay News

A request to reduce the speed limit in some Rothesay school zones to 40 kilometres per hour has been denied by the provincial government.

A family stood shivering in the New Year's Eve cold, watching helplessly as thick smoke billowed from their Renforth home Thursday night.

About 10 minutes into a speech about the future of the Kennebecasis Valley, the mayor of Rothesay pitched a controversial curveball to the crowd of about 100 people.

After battling my own bout of cancer in 2009 and facing the costs of Avastin, I certainly understand the challenges that Euan Strachan is facing.

A 28-year-old man faces charges of impaired driving and leaving the scene of an accident after running into two vehicles in the city and then heading east in the west-bound lanes of Highway 1 early Saturday morning.

Police and fire officials in the Kennebecasis Valley say the holiday season is a time for cheer but also for caution.

The man behind an online petition to save a pristine green space in Rothesay is let down that the town has moved forward in changing the area's zoning from low density to a mix of low, moderate and high density.

Public Health officials will hold H1N1 vaccination clinics in Saint John and surrounding communities for the general public this week at the following locations: Millidgeville North School, today, 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.; Sussex Middle School, Wednesday, 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.; St.

I know the Graham government is busy with the proposed NB Power deal. But I think another issue is important for the Graham government to deal with: higher education.

Moosehead Breweries Ltd. and the Town of Quispamsis have brewed up a deal that will see the beer maker pay $125,000 for the naming rights to the Q-Plex convention centre.

Taxpayers in Rothesay will get a two-cent break on the 2010 municipal tax rate. 1 of 2 Mayor Bill Bishop says the town's tax rate includes garbage pickup, which isn't the case in Quispamsis and Grand Bay-Westfield. Mayor Bill Bishop says the town's tax rate includes garbage pickup, which isn't the case in Quispamsis and Grand Bay-Westfield. During ...

A Rothesay man admitted to stealing a can of poppy money and breaking into a number of travel trailers.

Monday evening will be a busy one at Rothesay Town Hall. Rothesay councillors will have a packed agenda in front of them consisting of a public hearing beginning at 7 p.m., followed by the regular council meeting.

When Mike MacDonald was learning his trade in the 1960s, professors in his engineering classes would use NB Power as an example of a solid, reliable, functioning utility.

A Quispamsis father admitted Monday he knew he wasn't allowed to drive, but his son needed to get to school.

Frustrated that the number of drunk drivers approaching his bench is increasing, a Kings County provincial court judge promises to dole out harsher penalties.

A Saint John, N.B., man has been charged with robbery after he allegedly took money from a Quispamsis bar and kidnapped the bartender.

Shock swept through Quispamsis on Tuesday following a chilling crime at a bar in the quiet suburban town.

A lone female bartender at the Barnwood Pub was robbed at gunpoint and then kidnapped Monday in a brazen, noontime crime in the quiet, suburban town east of Saint John.

When Wendy Nielsen calls, most New Brunswick musicians are quick to answer. noel chenier/telegraph-journal Soprano Wendy Nielsen, shown here singing at Grace Presbyterian Church in Saint John April 19, has invited an ensemble cast of some of New Brunswick's top musical talent to perform with her at a gala fundraiser for Imperial Theatre on Nov.