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Saturday Sep 6

Back to school at Weymouth Consolidated 8:41 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
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Driving course for seniors 8:41 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A safe driving course for seniors will be offered Sept...
Will N.S. wind energy be used by Nova Scotians? 6:26 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Sierra Club Atlantic has asked the Energy Board of Canada for proof that green energy generated in Nova Scotia is used in the province, and not exported to the United States...
Burke, 97, claims national title 4:11 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Albert Burke, 97, says he smoked his last cigarette at age eight...

Friday Sep 5

Nova Scotia tripling crime-solving reward 4:26 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The Department of Justice will now offer cash rewards of up to $150,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of individuals responsible for specified major unsolved crimes. Previously, the reward was $50,000. Some of those 51 crimes?which include murders and missing persons?date back decades...
$15,000 grants for community crime prevention programs 4:26 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
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Thursday Sep 4

First fair for Digby's new fire hall 10:39 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
35 years ago Sept...
Back to School! 10:37 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
For little people at Digby Preschool Co-op, the first day of school was a little bit like Christmas morning...

Wednesday Sep 3

Community events 1:27 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The Events column is for non-profit listings of events in Digby County...
Fire department fair exceeds expectations 1:27 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Digby's volunteer fire department got a Labour Day boost from the Wharf Rat Rally this year and now is looking at ways to take advantage next year of the presence of thousands of visitors. Deputy chief Ben Cleveland says the department aimed to make $11,000 to $12,000 at its annual Labour Day Fair this year. ?We are going to net about $13,500,? Cleveland said today...
Nurse Practitioner Clinic opens Sept. 11 1:27 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A new Nurse Practitioner Walk-In Clinic will operate out of Digby General Hospital, every Thursday, beginning Sept...
Carmichael's departure leaves 1,950 people without doctor 1:26 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Family physician Paula Carmichael?soon to become the mother of her fourth child?will bid adieu to her patients on Sept...
Wharf Rat Rally weekend a positive event for Digby 1:26 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The rumble of motorcycles has faded and the congested streets of Digby have returned to normal now that the Wharf Rat Rally is a page in the town's history. Almost without exception, the comments were positive as people from across the Maritimes and beyond enjoyed Digby's fourth annual bike rally. ?Spectacular show, awesome, had a blast, Digby should be proud, thanks for the hospitality, a good ...
Wharf Rat Rally from the air 10:27 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
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Motocross rider injured during show 10:26 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
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Killer whales reported in Bay of Fundy 10:26 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
There is a report today of unusual visitors to the Bay of Fundy?killer whales. Gordon Wilson, deputy clerk with the Municipality of Digby, was watching a large group of dolphins heading up the bay last night past his waterfront home at Culloden when a large black fin emerged from the water. ?All of a sudden there was a big black fin...
The wind bylaw 10:26 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The Municipality of Digby's planning advisory committee (PAC) has reached the point where it is drafting a bylaw regulating wind farm development?but it's not exactly full speed ahead. At the Aug...

Tuesday Sep 2

Marijuana plants seized 10:11 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Marijuana plants with a street value of approximately $150,000 were seized in the Weymouth area on Sunday. On Aug...
Digby greyhounds enjoying their down-home lifestyle 10:11 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
People who share their homes with greyhounds will tell you they are like potato chips...

Monday Sep 1

This year's Wharf Rat Rally bows out with a bang 12:56 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
An enthusiastic crowd watched a colourful and explosive end to the fourth Wharf Rat Rally at a fireworks display tonight at Digby's wharf...

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