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Brendan Enright, co-owner of Casa Nova Fine Beverages, is getting excited for the business' new hard apple cider launch in May.

Cider with a splash of history: Bear River couple launching hard apple ...

Lunn’s Mill Beer Company in Lawrencetown picked up a gold medal at the 2018 Down East Brewing Awards for its IPA First Cut. Chad Graves holds out the winning IPA while Sean Ebert shows the award. The two are Lunn’s Mill partners along with Mark Reid and Chantelle Webb.

First Cut a winner - Lawrencetown’s Lunn’s Mill takes IPA gold at ...

Dana Perry, on acoustic guitars and vocals, is happy to be back in Annapolis County for a one-night gig at King’s Theatre in Annapolis Royal Aug. 20. He’s a member of Carry the Lost, a Halifax-based melodic hard rock band that hits the stage for a 7:30 p.m. concert. - Carry the Lost Photo

Hard Rock Town - Annapolis Royal’s King’s Theatre warms up the amps ...

Macdonald Museum on School Street will be the home to a new farm market in Middleton starting May 31. The market will run every Thursday from 4 to 7 p.m. until the Thanksgiving weekend.

Market Time in Middleton - Vendors sign on for new venue at ...

Valley Southern Country Rock band Witchitaw is releasing its third album ‘The Ride’ May 5 at Union Street in Berwick. The album is packed with original music with some powerful tunes like Possé, East Coast Country Side Roads, and Whiskey & Waylon. It will be available on iTunes the day of the launch. CDs are also available.

The Ride - New Witchitaw album has power to spare; launches at ...

A woman talks about living with homelessness in Halifax, where she grew up, and seeing youth experiencing similar hardships here in Kings County. “I’m still affected by the time I was homeless,” she says.

‘I’ll keep on fighting’: How homelessness spawned addictions, identity challenges for young ...

Acadia student union president says tuition increase could harm students' mental health

A photo captured by Phil Vogler on the evening of March 19.

Marine animal society examines Harbourville beached whale carcass

This year’s Middleton Relay For Life is June 2 from 5 to 11 p.m. at the Middleton and District Arena. There were 14 teams, 108 participants, 49 survivors, and lots of friends and supporters at the arena last year as the 15th Relay For Life took place, raising more than $32,000. Over the years the event has raised more than $1.5 million.

Middleton Relay For Life set to go June 2 at arena

Survivors of Abuse Recovering (SOAR) co-ordinator Jedidja Dziedziejko wants adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse to know they do not have to suffer in silence. SOAR offers confidential, one-on-one peer counselling.

‘You are not alone’: SOAR marks 25 years of helping adult survivors ...

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The Valley Wildcats hosted a candlelight vigil at the Kings Mutual Century Centre in Berwick as a show of support for Saskatchewan’s Humboldt Broncos April 15. Sixteen people were killed when a transport truck collided with the team’s bus, which was en route to a playoff game April 6.

Valley Wildcats host vigil for Humboldt Broncos

Updated Apr 15, 2018 at 6:06 p.m.

The Acadia Axemen defeated the Chebucto Atlantics 4-0 in Amherst on Sunday to win the Nova Scotia bantam AA championship. Members of the team, including the coaching staff, are shown with the championship plaque and trophy following the medal ceremony.

Acadia Axemen win N.S. bantam championship

Published Apr 08, 2018 at 4:53 p.m.

Dale Wright hangs on to the ball for Acadia.

Living the Dream: ‘We’re a lot hungrier’

Published Apr 07, 2018 at 11:14 a.m.

The old Bridgetown Regional High School is slated for demolition. Almost 1,000 pages of tender documents have been released with bids closing on April 19. When the building is gone and the property restored it will be ready to be turned into a soccer field and memorial garden. Behind that where the current track and soccer field are located, a new eight-lane track is planned with an artificial turf soccer field in the middle.

It’s Coming Down - Old Bridgetown school being demolished; track and soccer sports facility in design stages

Updated Apr 05, 2018 at 12:35 p.m.

The KMBA U16 boys' basketball team and coaches.

KMBA U16 boys' 'the team to beat' after weekend wins ahead of basketball provincials

The Spectator
Updated Apr 02, 2018 at 10:56 a.m.

The KMBA U16 boys' basketball team is looking strong ahead of provincials after a weekend of winning on their home court. ...

Jasmine Smith leaps in the air to serve the ball.

Falmouth volleyball player leads MSVU to victory in the ACAA

Colin Chisholm
Published Apr 01, 2018 at 12:58 p.m.

This is Jasmine Smith’s first year with the Mount Saint Vincent University Mystics volleyball team, but she’s already made a huge impact. ...

Coaches Jeff Starratt, Tony Smith and Brian Veale with the 2018 provincial U12 girls Division 1 basketball champions, the Valley Heat. They include Mya Levy, Lily Walsh, Natalie Starratt, Brie Webster, Lola Cox, Zoe Smith, Ali Oluyole, Annaya Zwicker and Rachel Veale.

Valley Heat U12 girls go undefeated, cap season off with provincial championship

Kirk Starratt
Published Mar 29, 2018 at 2 p.m.

The Valley Heat U12 girls remained humble through an undefeated season that culminated in a provincial championship banner. ...

The Bridgetown Atom C Hawks are league champs after a 4-3 March 4 win over Yarmouth 3 in Clare. Players back from left are Cohen Bishop, Sam Stoddart, Carson Graves, Lucas Johnston, Cayden Hudson, Raygan Ward, Ryan Kittelso, and Gavin Linders. Front from left are Mara Smith, Wesley Totten, Brady Spicer, Parker Marshall, Lowen Hebb, Warren Morrison, and Dillon Price. Missing from the photo are coaches Jamie Ward and Jesse Spicer.

Bridgetown Atom C Hawks win Valley league championship

The Spectator
Updated Mar 28, 2018 at 10:55 p.m.

BRIDGETOWN, NS - The Bridgetown Atom C Hawks picked up the banner, the trophy, and gold medals when they won the Annapolis Valley Minor Hockey League championship earlier this month. They had a great start to the year with some big wins, but ...

Roland Smith, left, participates in the National Karate Championships in Halifax.

Roland Smith of Windsor Karate Club earns bronze during national championship

Colin Chisholm
Published Mar 27, 2018 at 8:43 a.m.

The Windsor Karate Club had a record number of competitors take part in the National Karate Championships. ...

Jennica Graves, Claire Slade and Ainslie Gale of the Kentville Silver Gliders all had roles to play in the Fabulous 50’s Ice Show.

Kentville Silver Gliders transport audience to 1950s with fabulous ice show

Kirk Starratt
Updated Mar 26, 2018 at 4:14 p.m.

It was like stepping into a time machine and travelling back to the age of Elvis Presley, poodle skirts and hula hoops. ...

Zoey Rafuse of the Valley Wild looks to pass the puck during the opening game of the 2018 provincial Bantam AA female hockey championship tournament.

Valley Wild Bantam AA female hockey team finishes fourth at provincials

Sara Ericsson
Updated Mar 25, 2018 at 7:01 p.m.

The Valley Wild Bantam AA female hockey team have placed fourth after a series of hard fought, one-goal matches. ...

The West Kings Wolverines finished with the silver medal and the Dalbrae Dragons with the gold medal at NSSAF Division 2 girls high school hockey provincials. TINA COMEAU

Dalbrae wins gold, West Kings silver, at NSSAF Division 2 girls high school hockey provincials

Tina Comeau
Updated Mar 25, 2018 at 7:19 p.m.

YARMOUTH, N.S. – The championship final of the NSSAF Division 2 high school hockey girls provincials was a 3-0 win for the Dalbrae Dragons and a silver finish for the West Kings Wolverines. The championship final was played March 25 at the ...

Central Kings has captured the Division II title at the NSSAF championship game. The team celebrated big after their win.

Central Kings Gators capture first place with 6-2 win at NSSAF Division II finals

The Spectator
Updated Mar 25, 2018 at 4:46 p.m.

The championship final for the NSSAF Division II boy's provincial hockey was just another game for Central Kings Gators head coach Michael Ouellette. ...

Kily Sentis carries the ball up the court.

UPDATED: Kings Minor Gators girls' basketball captures silver at provincials

Sara Ericsson
Updated Mar 25, 2018 at 7:59 p.m.

The Kings Minor Gators came out on top at their first tournament game against Yarmouth County Kia, besting them 28-21. ...

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Acadia Axemen win N.S. bantam championship

Living the Dream: ‘We’re a lot hungrier’

It’s Coming Down - Old Bridgetown school being demolished; track and soccer sports facility in design stages

KMBA U16 boys' 'the team to beat' after weekend wins ahead of basketball provincials

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Valley Heat U12 girls go undefeated, cap season off with provincial championship

Bridgetown Atom C Hawks win Valley league championship

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Kentville Silver Gliders transport audience to 1950s with fabulous ice show

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Dalbrae wins gold, West Kings silver, at NSSAF Division 2 girls high school hockey provincials

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