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• Athletic closing for Priva-Cheer Club
• Queens MLA joins Queens premier in next provincial...
  He said he enjoyed the “good campaign” his team ran but that, “The NDP have a good program and that’s what the people want, change.” As for his ...
• Outhouses featured at Mill Village Spring Fair
• Liverpool LitFest highlighted by Poetry Slam
  Classes are coming to the library throughout the day to read stories and poems written by their peers, and offer comments on their appreciation ...
• Engine inventor looks elsewhere
  This, Queens Co. resident, Sheldon Robar says, is in despite of the interest shown by industry and academics. “I’ve finally decided to look ...
• Missing Liverpool woman found in Sobeys
  Queens detachment NCO Staff Sgt. Bruno Deveau said, “For herself, she was never lost but her family was concerned. She was found in Sobeys in ...
• Dirty cars and clean politics in Queens
  Kerry Morash, Progressive-Conservative Party, will be adorned with a wet t-shirt from 11 a.m. to noon, Wayne Henley, Liberal Party, will be ...
• Liverpool student wins national medal
  In fact, it was the first medal won by a student in the South Shore Regional School Board area. The Grade 12 student competed against provincial ...
• Queens candidates get ‘mean and nasty’ over...
  Riding of Queens Progressive Conservative candidate Kerry Morash said at the South Queens Chamber of Commerce Candidates Forum the provincial ...
• Community, union leaders rally behind Bowater and...
  The Brooklyn plant workers also received the media support they were hoping for. The plant is closing from June 6 to July 16, which represents ...
• Bowater employees worried company wants to close plant
  He explained most employees have told him they believe parent company, AbitibiBowater is trying to shut them down by actually making them less ...
• Port Mouton resident wins major Mount Allison award
  The prestigious university service awards went to Bolivar; assistant hockey coach, Zach Ball; student, Claire Peace; and Assistant Women’s ...
• Queens candidates tackling issues at forum
  Liberal candidate Wayne Henley, NDP candidate and incumbent Vicki Conrad, and Progressive Conservative candidate Kerry Morash have confirmed they ...
• Bowater workers need community’s support
  Local 141 President Courtney Wentzell said the national union isn't asking for a bail out but loan guarantees at commercial rates to help the ...
• School talks were planned - Tories
  At Carter’s Beach in Queens Co., which the government protected from development during its tenure, Premier MacDonald discussed his earlier ...
• Forest fire in Queens quickly extinguished
  Greenfield firefighters and Department of Natural Resources crews battled the estimated acre to acre-and-a-half fire. North Queens and Liverpool ...
• Questions for your Queens Riding candidates
  The admission-free South Queens Junior High School gymnasium provincial election forum begins 7 p.m. and is open to the public. Chamber Co-chair ...
• Casting “Quilters Net" across Canada
  On May 9, Crouse launched www.quiltersnet.ca at White Point Beach Resort. The launch also included a showcase and sale of quilts and fibre art ...
• Boots, boots and more boots
  The volunteers decided to collect used rubber boots and have local artists paint them in any way they desired. "The outcome was delightful. From ...
• Liverpool firefighters rally behind good cause
  This will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Liverpool lower parking lot by the Visitor Information Centre. Charity Committee Chair John ...
• A Queens County boy for premier?
  New Democratic Party Leader Darrell Dexter said May 15, "I think people on the South Shore will agree that it's time to have a premier that is ...
• Bowater Mersey in Brooklyn closing down for third time
  This "production curtailment," as overseeing company AbitibiBowater calls it, runs from June 6 to July 16 and is nearly six weeks in length. Most ...
• Grade 8 student at national science fair
  She went from her school science fair competition to the Regional competition, where she won gold, to finally be chosen by a South Shore Regional ...
• Political foes meet again in Queens
  However, the Liberal Party lost its candidate for health reasons before the last election. This time, well known municipal councillor and ...
• Queens hospital project receives design funding
  Carolyn Bolivar-Getson, Minister of Natural Resources, made the announcement May 4 on behalf of Karen Casey, Minister of Health. "This is an ...
• A third pharmacy for south Queens
  Jeff Flanagan, a pharmacist and businessman who helped start YourPharmacist Inc., said Your Pharmacist Liverpool at 333 Main St. is the company’s ...
• DFO boat crew searching for man or men on Mersey...
  The details are sketchy at this time. The dam is located deep in the woods off Milton on the Mersey River. It’s in an area called West Brook. ...
• Queens Autism support group starting
  He is holding an initial meeting 7 p.m. April 28 in Trinity Anglican Hall in Liverpool to determine if parents with children of all ages wish to ...
• Sex offender stopped short of Liverpool
  The courts, however, have since released him. Donald John Fisher, 34, pleaded guilty in Halifax Provincial Court April 15 to breaching his peace ...
• Fire crews quickly contain provincial park blaze
  Department of Natural Resources Forestry Technician Jamie Brown said the call came in at about 3:15 p.m. They attended the scene and decided to ...