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Please continue to vote, today, at: hockeyville.kraftheinz.com/landing - This will take a huge community effort. We came together, as a community, to build the arena, and we need to come together again to help improve it. Please vote as much as you can!

Lane Closure: Lucasville Road at the bridge over the Sackville River, from April 21 to September 2025, 24/7. This work is to facilitate the rehabilitation of Lucasville Bridge. Details: brnw.ch/21wS2at

Water Service & Traffic Advisory – Gloria Avenue – Water Lateral Repair Stop-and-go traffic near the intersection of Gloria Avenue and Laurie Drive, Lower Sackville for an emergency water lateral repair. Water service will be temporarily shut down in this area. No estimate

Scotia Brass and the Halifax Newcomer Choir are in final preparations for their concert, tonight at 7pm, at Knox United Church. Please come a join us, and please bring your free will donation.

The Cobequid Food Security Network has released the May food calendar for Sackville. If you need food or a meal that is less than market cost then this may help. We keep this updated monthly. Please note the exceptions for May 19 (Victoria Day)

Water Services & Traffic Advisory – Alder Crescent – Hydrant Installation Stop-and-go traffic near 128 Alder Crescent, Lower Sackville, for a hydrant installation. Water services will be off in the area from 9AM-5PM. halifaxwater.ca/notice/alder-c…

On Thursday, May 29, we are happy to host our annual spring dinner with the Hon John Lohr as our guest speaker. Tickets are only $40 each. If you would like to join us then please get in touch with me at either [email protected] or 902-830-5043.

Today marks the 33rd anniversary of the Westray Mine Disaster. We remember the 26 miners who died in this workplace tragedy. This led to stronger provincial workplace health & safety laws, and the passing of Westray Bill C-45 — a federal law introduced to improve #WorkplaceSafety

Highway 102 Southbound (inbound) will be reduced to 1 lane from 9:30pm to 6:00am for the next 3 nights. Highway 101 Westbound to Highway 102 Southbound Ramp will be fully closed during this time. A detour will be in place and drivers should expect delays.

Stay safe and cool during extreme heat by taking the following steps: ✔️ Stay in air-conditioned spaces ✔️ Sleep in the coolest room of your house ✔️ Take cool showers or apply wet cloths ✔️ Drink plenty of water Learn more: novascotia.ca/emergency-educ… #NSHeat

Please stay out of the woods anywhere in Nova Scotia. This map is from natural-resources.canada.ca/forest-forestr… and shows a lot more information on the level of danger. At this point it doesn't look like we'll have any rain for another week, so conditions are expected to get worse.

This is today's map from natural-resources.canada.ca/forest-forestr… - The Extreme areas in Nova Scotia have spread, and Lower Sackville has now been added to that. Please stay out of the woods. Until we get significant rain this is only going to get more dangerous.

The aftermath of the wildfires can be devastating. We owe so much thanks to the brave crews that are fighting them. Seeing the billows of smoke pales in comparison to seeing the burned out forest afterwards.

As we head into the weekend, we are still requesting that all Halifax Water customers follow voluntary water conservation measures until further notice. Here are some examples of non-essential outdoor water use to consider: - Washing outdoor surfaces, such as driveways,

Wildfires test us, but Nova Scotians always rise stronger. A big thank you to our first responders, fire fighters, and volunteers. And a special shout out to the Nova Scotia Guard for preparing meals and supporting our operation centres to keep fire fighters fed and our teams

More Evacuees of Long Lake Wildfires Can Return Home; Fire Status Changed to Held news.novascotia.ca/en/2025/09/08/…

The Cobequid Food Security Network, which I’m proud to have been a part of since its inception, is holding a Pop-Up Food Market on Wednesday afternoon, Sep 24, from 3:30pm to 5:00pm, at Knox United Church.