Sackville News

That's one of the overarching themes in a draft action plan tabled by the 4Front Atlantic Conference steering committee on Friday.

Drew Fraser wanted the name Can-Tech Construction Ltd. to be synonymous with quality.

When I was living in warmer climates, I didn't spend as much time outdoors as I do in Manitoba.

"I'm feeling my way along slowly," said Phil Handrahan during town council's monthly meeting last Tuesday evening, the first since he's taken on the top post at town hall.

Honours economics student and Sackville resident David Evans enriched his undergraduate experience at Mount Allison with a research project examining childcare policy from an economist's lens.

Mount Allison students enter Convocation Hall Monday morning to take part in graduation ceremonies.

The Music Barn, 18 Station Road, Sackville is ready to host another season beginning on May 25.

For the second time in a week there was an incident aboard one of the military's Aurora aircraft at the Greenwood base in Nova Scotia The aircraft was immediately shut down, and the 19 people on board went to a newly opened medical centre at the base.

Chimney swifts historically used hollow trees in old growth forests for nesting, but have adapted to using chimneys.

Tires on an Air Canada plane blew shortly before takeoff last week in Toronto. Passengers were forced to wait on the tarmac until they could be returned to the terminal.

Virgil Hammock says he has support from town council, Renaissance Sackville and other local groups to save the historic church.

Cars lined up on the road in front of St. Paul's Anglican Church in Sackville, N.B. where Paul Langsroth's funeral was held.

Skabar said he would like to see Cumberland County work more closely with neighbouring Westmorland County in New Brunswick when the Cumberland Regional Development Authority closes its doors in a few months.

The May 3-5 weekend marked the start of the 2013 Tier 1 outdoor soccer season in the Nova Scotia Soccer League, with five of the eight Valley United teams seeing their first action.

The Playwrights Atlantic Resource Centre is inviting local residents to an evening of readings of new works from playwrights participating in the PARC Playwrights' Colony, on Wednesday, May 15, at 7:30 p.m. at The Captain George Anderson Octagonal House, 27 Queens Road.

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Just 15 minutes outside of Sackville on Route 16 in Point de Bute, N.B., is Dixon's Farm, a substantial provider of beef that is owned by Roy and Shelley Dixon.

Coun. Jennifer Watts's motion to defer the decision to extend water to the McCabe Lake area was defeated Tuesday.

Amherst McDonald's store manager Donna Hunter prepares for McHappy Day. McDonald's restaurants in Amherst, Sackville and Shediac will all be participating in the annual fundraiser for Ronald McDonald House.

Ceremonies in Halifax, Quebec City and Ottawa on Sunday helped mark the 70th anniversary of the turning point of one of the most important struggles of Second World War.