2+ week, 4+ day ago   (640+ words) The August choir camps at the Berwick Campgrounds were extra special this year. It’s always been a magical place to gather young and older singers with clusters of brightly painted wooden cabins and towering hemlocks. One hundred and fifty years…...

3+ day, 47+ min ago   (531+ words) Saul Hafting grew up reading the Guinness World Records books. Now he’s in one. “It’s awesome,” the 21-year-old Annapolis Royal resident said. “I am very excited to get a copy of my own and flip through it and see my…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (949+ words) At heart, Alyssa Biggers is a homesteader and permaculture enthusiast. She likes to share her creations with her surrounding community. In fact, it’s something that she dreamed about doing since childhood – working from home, developing self-care products from nature. Her…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (355+ words) Community Conversations are back this fall in Annapolis County. The County of Annapolis is inviting residents to come together with council and staff to share ideas, ask questions, and talk about the things that matter most in their communities. The…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1258+ words) There wasn’t much of an off-season in Berwick this year. After three straight last-place finishes, the Bage Valley Wildcats overhauled the staff and augmented a young roster that took some lumps to end the 2025-26 Maritime Junior Hockey League season. “That…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (118+ words) The 99th edition of the Annapolis Valley Exhibition is in the books. The Ex drew crowds to Lawrencetown from Aug. 17 to 22 with agricultural displays, 4-H activities, music, carnival rides, and treats. There was also the grand street parade, horse and oxen…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (372+ words) Harvest Gallery has mounted Otherwise, a thought-provoking group exhibition featuring Nova Scotia artists Bonnie Baker, Sheri Hancock, Sydney Lancaster, and Julie Rosvall. On view through Sept. 13, the exhibition explores transformation, not only of materials, but of perspective, memory, place, and…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (170+ words) The first day of Bage Valley Wildcats full training camp is in the books. Following the Aug. 20-22 rookie camp, the full camp began Aug. 23. It continues until Sept. 6. The team hosted two intrasquad games on Aug. 23 with Team Black beating…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (870+ words) U-pick open weekends at Two Birds One Stone Farm while sunflowers last A Halls Harbour farm is offering visitors a unique sunflower experience on weekends while the bright yellow blooms last. Sarah Macalpine, who owns the Two Birds One Stone…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (757+ words) Driving around the gorgeous Nova Scotia countryside this summer, I kept noting the perennial signs: Save Species at Risk, Stop Clear Cutting, No Uranium Mining, and Coastal Protection Act Now. So let me apologize right off – I feel another rant…...