Profile of Aethne Hinchliffe

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• Queens County candidate debate
  What do you see as the role of the school board in the education system? Elliott Payzant was the first to respond to the question and said school ...
• Community choir seeking voices
  “It’s an eye-opening experience to work with people who’ve had no formal and to watch them grow and to blossom and see what their voices are ...
• Packed house for boxing tournament
  Throughout the night, 24 boxers, including two from the local Seaside Boxing Club, stepped into the ring in front of a cheering crowd. First to ...
• Music Week count down
  Cheers and applause followed her announcement, adding to the exciting atmosphere in the pub at Lane’s Privateer Inn last Wednesday evening, Oct. ...
• Fighting for drug coverage
  The 58-year-old woman is on social assistance and can’t get coverage for a medication she calls her “miracle drug.” One of Whynot’s doctors has ...
• Brooklyn postal outlet to relocate
  Brooklyn’s postal outlet will be closing Oct. 12 and reopening out of Wa-Su-Wek Ltd. on 85 Hillside Rd. in Brooklyn on Oct. 15. Darlene and ...
• Family ready to walk for Kidney Foundation
  “‘It’s really happening, Lynette. Do you really want to come in for it?’” That was the other side of the conversation. “‘Oh, we’ll be there,’” ...
• Curling back in Liverpool
  The club was closed last season because the chiller – a mandatory component – was broken. “The community has really rallied around us, and we’ve ...
• Mayoral debate (part 2)
  Queens Place is a fantastic asset for the RQM, however it is currently impacting the general tax rate by $187,000. How do the candidates ...
• World Breastfeeding Week
  Kits are being distributed in celebration of World Breastfeeding Week, Oct. 1 to 7. According to a press release, the kit includes resources for ...
• Two local boxers to bout
  In a little less than a week, two Queens County boxers will put their gloves on and bout in a Nova Scotia versus Newfoundland club show. Shaun ...
• Athlete Moncton bound
  The 16-year-old Liverpool Regional High School student, who’s been playing hockey for 10 years, has gotten some good news recently. She not only ...
• Hollow Log open for business
  Something the Weares have been talking about for years has become reality. The family opened its restaurant, The Hollow Log Café, in Caledonia ...
• Gay/Straight Alliance group launches second year
  As part of the launch for its second year in action, the high school’s Gay/Straight Alliance (GSA) group hung a pride flag last Tuesday ...
• 40 years of book borrowing
  “I came here to teach. I didn’t know anyone, so the library was a good place to go,” she says. Back then it was called the DeWolfe Memorial ...
• Queens County Fair to return
  “It’s just a small agricultural fair,” says Doreen Holdright, secretary manager of the Queens County Fair Association. “It reflects the same type ...
• Pleasant Hill part of Open Farm Day
  Pleasant Hill is one of the many farms planning to welcome guests on Open Farm Day Sept. 16. About a five-minute drive from Lunenburg County, ...
• Passion and painting
  The walls in the room are deep red and adorning them is some of Hays’ work. There are oil paintings, watercolours and prints. Some are landscapes ...
• Deputy Mayor ready to retire
  “I ran for council because I felt that I could make a difference for all the residents of the Region of Queens Municipality,” says Coun. Adams. ...
• Province invests in South Shore
  According to a recent press release, the province has accelerated already-planned projects to spur economic activity in light of recent setbacks ...
• Queens County recipients get medals
  “Over the past two months the premier has been presenting around the province the Diamond Jubilee Medals to deserving Nova Scotians,” said Vicki ...
• Local ready for Nova Scotia Music Week
  This November, Macpherson Wiles, from the band Minus World, will join the list of more than 80 artists on stage at Nova Scotia Music Week. ...
• Stepping down as mayor
  John Leefe, mayor of the Region of Queens, last week noted a few reasons he’s decided to not run again. “I’m satisfied with most of what I ...
• Reflections from a councillor
  “I ran for council in 2008 because I wanted to be more actively involved in some of the decisions in the community,” says Coun. Inglis, who’s ...
• Seafest returning for twelfth year
  Shark derby The 12-year-old festival begins Friday, Aug. 24 with shark-derby registration and opening ceremonies, says Perry. Included in the ...
• Queens welcomes new officer
  “I’ve always been really regimented and regulated and wanted to protect people and did so for my brothers and sisters,” says the officer who was ...
• Mersey Band members say farewell to conductor of six...
  “They’re prepared to tie me in the seat,” says MacDonald, who’s been directing the Queens County concert band out of Liverpool since 2006. While ...
• New sign goes up
  About two weeks ago, a big sign went up on the side of Main Street’s Veinot’s Footwear Limited. The sign, which is 10 feet by 12 feet, came ...
• CHAMP to return as junior counsellor
  “I became involved, really, because my right leg is amputated below the knee, and it’s called the Van Ness Rotationplasty,” says Allison. Allison ...
• Trail development up for debate
  The Region of Queens Municipality held a special council meeting at Queens Place Emera Centre to hear a presentation by Jill Robertson and Rob ...