Report Halloween vandals to RCMP

For many Nova Scotians, Halloween is a fun time to dress up and collect treats. Unfortunately, some people use Halloween as an excuse to destroy other people’s property. Every Halloween, police are called to respond to acts of vandalism to private and public property. “While some acts may be considered minor, others carry the risk [...]

PSA: Fat free sewers

Recently, excessive amounts of Fat, Oil and Grease have been found in the sanitary system in areas of Bedford, which may cause blockages resulting in sewage backing up into homes. Sewage entering a home represents a significant threat to human health and may require expensive repairs to your property. It is important to note that [...]

RCMP remind drivers to slow down on Halloween

On Halloween night, the scariest thing a motorist can encounter is a neighborhood swarming with trick-or-treating children. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) would like to remind motorists of a few tricks to ensure everyone gets home safely with their treats. Motorists are reminded to stay well below the speed limit and be prepared to [...]

Halloween Safety Advisory

Halloween is Monday evening and HRM Partners in Policing remind trick-or-treaters, parents and drivers alike to take precautions during the evening. Motorists should use extra caution, particularly in residential areas, while children are encouraged to follow these recommended safety rules: – Dress in a brightly coloured costume. Carry a flashlight and stay to well-lit areas. [...]

“Private Lives” very entertaining!

Private Lives, by Noel Coward (directed by Clair Henderson), is a hilarious and entertaining play put on by Bedford Players Theatre. The cast, made up of five actors, keeps the crowd delighted and amused throughout the performance. Private Lives is a Romantic Comedy full of love, romance, laughter, tears, passion, and anger. The stage is [...]

Light Up Bedford Parade scheduled for November 20

This year’s parade will take place on November 20 at 5:45 p.m. The Light Up Bedford Parade is now in its 14th year and parade committee volunteers are busy getting organized. This is a smaller, but just as festive and bright, cousin to the Halifax parade and has become a special tradition to many families [...]