For the week of July 27, 2010

Permanent replacement secured for nurse practitioner
South Shore Health has secured a full-time, permanent replacement for its nurse ... 
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Nature Trust conserves island off Cherry Hill
The Nova Scotia Nature Trust has announced the permanent conservation of ... 
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  Child airlifted to Halifax after New Germany crash
Police say someone will be charged in connection to a crash involving a car and a ... 
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Canoe stolen
Mounties are looking for a stolen canoe. 
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Grabbed gun during argument
Grabbing a loaded shotgun during a drunken disagreement with his son has ... 
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Dognapping debate delayed
No new details were released last week when a charge of public mischief laid ... 
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Town parkland public hearing scheduled for early August
This town is hosting a public hearing August 9 as it prepares to legislate a series ... 
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Forest industry, province at odds
For the first time since the 1980s the province is undergoing a comprehensive ... 
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Council to study problem of unleashed pets
Apparently unleashed dogs are causing a bit of a problem on Lunenburg's trail system. 
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Pulling wife off steps earns house arrest
A Fox Point man who assaulted his estranged wife in front of their 11-year-old ... 
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Resident questions impact of lifestyle centre deficit
A Municipality of Lunenburg resident wants to know how much taxpayers will ... 
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More festival funds from feds
Ottawa's pumping more money into the local summer festival circuit. 
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Bridgewater examines construction administration
Policies related to construction tendering, advertising and purchasing will be ... 
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Residents unhappy with state of old boathouse
Complaints from residents about the condition of a waterfront building in Mahone Bay ... 
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Liberals oppose Highway 103 expropriation
The opposition is calling on the NDP government to promise not to expropriate ... 
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  Feds give $19,500 to South Shore Exhibition
It's big money for the Big Ex. 
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Mahone Bay gets new park
The latest effort to maintain late-night peace and quiet in Mahone Bay will see ... 
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Bridgewater puts brakes on one emission reduction program
Lack of manpower is partly to blame for putting the brakes on a vehicle carbon ... 
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  Auto event organizers get street closure for pre-show
Organizers of a high octane auto event secured a partial closure of King Street ... 
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Feds fund society that helps disabled
An Ottawa-funded non-profit group out of Bridgewater that helps people with ... 
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  Bridgewater's land-use rules snarl church repair plans
A regulatory snarl has interrupted a house of worship's repair plans. 
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Police looking for driver
Police in Bridgewater are looking for another hit-and-run driver. 
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  Rotary Club aspires to install community events board
A local service organization hopes to install a free method for community groups ... 
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Deputy mayor waits for plaques
Ten months after asking staff for a summary on the matter of marking special ... 
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Foundation's watershed project meets with success
A new co-operative venture between cattle farmers and the Bluenose Coastal ... 
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Fisherman caught baiting traps with crab
Getting caught baiting lobster traps with illegal crabs will cost a Stonehurst area ... 
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Apian swarms upsetting Lunenburg residents
Lunenburg council is going to check their land-use bylaws and those of other ... 
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