On Tuesday, Halifax Regional Council unanimously approved the new quad-pad arena project be built on Hammonds Plains Road (at the intersection of the future Gary Martin Drive). “The Community Facility Master Plan has identified the need for additional ice surfaces in HRM as an early deliverable and short-term solution for the existing arena inventory crisis,” [...]
A message to Percy Paris (MLA for Waverley, Fall River, Beaverbank) and Mayor Peter Kelly, Jan 27, 2009. A note to Percy Paris and Mayor Kelly… I understand that everyone was concerned about a possible work stoppage. Calling out the HRSB on timing is not a fair comment to be making on the elected board.
Celebrate with the library 25 years of African heritage. Join over a million readers from the U.S., Canada, the West Indies and African countries in the African-American Read-In. Established in the U.S. in 1990, this worldwide event honors African-American contributions to literature and aims to make the celebration of African-American literacy a traditional part of [...]
In a sense, it’s the final piece of the puzzle, but fitting it into place will not come without sacrifice. Clayton Developments will soon be forging ahead with the final phase of its Bedford South development on a 250-acre stretch of forest bordered by Highway 102, Oceanview Dr. and the Ravines subdivision. The Bedford Beacon [...]
The Bedford Public Library holds many events. Here is what is going on at your local library. The library’s book club is a great way to meet new people, explore new authors and share reading ideas. On Tuesday, February 24 at 2pm, the book discussed will be Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert. Registration now [...]
As we wait for the Halifax Regional School Board to update its site on the meeting held on Thursday, January 22 at Basinview Drive Elementary School, we will summarize once again what took place during the third meeting of its kind. The purpose of the “Imagine Our Schools” meeting was to review the findings of [...]
