The Windsor Senior Bus has become a lifeline for residents who live in various care facilities across Windsor and West Hants as a way to get out and explore. A fundraiser is underway to replace the aging vehicle.

Windsor Senior Bus Society fundraising to buy updated vehicle

Debbie Robertson (nee Slaunwhite) is the chairperson for the 50-year reunion being planned for Windsor Regional High School alumni this summer. She's looking forward to reconnecting with old chums and remembering those who have since passed away.

Former Windsor Regional High School students invited to special 50-year reunion

Graduating students Vaish Somasekaran, of Windsor, and Meredith Chambers, of Falmouth, were all smiles as the pre-prom celebrations started June 15. CAROLE MORRIS-UNDERHILL

King's-Edgehill School graduates receive $1 million-plus in scholarships

Children laughed and smiled as they made their way down the firefighter-run water slide at the Falmouth Community Hall June 16. The event was part of the annual Teddy Bear Jamboree. Pictured are Emma and Kayla Cooper, of Falmouth.

SLIDESHOW: Families flock to annual Falmouth Teddy Bear Jamboree

The mother of one of the victims in the initial Garnett Smith case said she was saddened but not surprised to hear that Smith was back before the courts soon after his sentence was completed.

Faith in Nova Scotia justice system rocked: Hants County mother speaks out ...

Kevin Durling and Amin Tran own and operate The Martock Glass Company — a business dedicated to providing quality glass installations.

Martock Glass focuses on providing quality service, Atlantic-made products to Valley residents

For the latest news pertaining to the White Rock Rockies, be sure to visit this website.

White Rock Rockies looking for improved offence after tough start to season

Greenwood Amateur Radio Club hosts field day June 23 in Wilmot starting at 3 p.m. and running for 24 hours.

Greenwood Amateur Radio Club hosts field day June 23 in Wilmot

Four-year-old Lucas Munroe gives Roland Provencal, No. 23, and Jordan Martin, No. 6, with the Hantsport Shamrocks some high fives during Sunday's game against Windsor.

Hantsport Shamrocks sitting at the top of NSIBL standings

Cate Smith, centre, represents the 100 Women who Care Annapolis Valley, as the organization met June 21 to hear from three community programs. Leslie Porter, right, and Anne Parks represented the evening's successful presenting group, the Windsor Senior Citizens Bus Society.

Valley organization donates to Windsor Senior Citizens Bus Society

In-Depth: Man’s best friend offering new therapy options in Kings County

Ashley Thompson (ashley.thompson@kingscountynews.ca)

Published: Feb 28 at 3:46 p.m.

Updated: Feb 28 at 4:08 p.m.

St. John Ambulance Therapy Dog program volunteer Gloria Armstrong happily takes her Newfoundland dog Darcie to visit the residents of Grand View Manor in Berwick on a regular basis. — St. John Ambulance Therapy Dog program volunteer Gloria Armstrong happily takes her Newfoundland dog Darcie to visit the residents of Grand View Manor in Berwick on a regular basis. - Ashley Thompson

Four-year-old Newfoundland dog Darcie mingles with Eleanor Aalders at the Grand View Manor in Berwick.

A furry friend, indeed: therapy dog big hit at Berwick’s Grand View Manor

Meet Darcie, a gentle giant who may be the most popular visitor at Berwick’s Grand View Manor. Find out more about therapy dogs – and why the residents are in love with this Newfoundland dog

Julia Wassef and her lovable lab Figgy Duff offer professional animal-assisted therapy services.

‘It always felt like my calling’: Wolfville counsellor offering animal-assisted therapy with pet lab

Julia Wassef’s colleague is her best bud – her lovable Lab Figgy Duff accompanies her to work a couple of times a week at the Acadia University Student Counselling Centre, where Wassef offers animal-assisted therapy services. Wondering how a dog can help?

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For the latest news pertaining to the White Rock Rockies, be sure to visit this website.

White Rock Rockies looking for improved offence after tough start to season

Greenwood Amateur Radio Club hosts field day June 23 in Wilmot starting at 3 p.m. and running for 24 hours.

Greenwood Amateur Radio Club hosts field day June 23 in Wilmot

Four-year-old Lucas Munroe gives Roland Provencal, No. 23, and Jordan Martin, No. 6, with the Hantsport Shamrocks some high fives during Sunday's game against Windsor.

Hantsport Shamrocks sitting at the top of NSIBL standings

Cate Smith, centre, represents the 100 Women who Care Annapolis Valley, as the organization met June 21 to hear from three community programs. Leslie Porter, right, and Anne Parks represented the evening's successful presenting group, the Windsor Senior Citizens Bus Society.

Valley organization donates to Windsor Senior Citizens Bus Society

Near Blomidon, N.S., just as the rain clouds were clearing, but Cape Blomidon was still lost in the fog.

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Lucas Parent of Yarmouth.

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Students at Yarmouth Central School have been recognized for an art project that involved raising money for bursaries that will be awarded to students in memory of four young children who lost their lives in a house fire. Grade 1 student Emma Perkins was all smiles as received her certificate from Education Minister Zach Churchill during a June 22 ceremony at the school. TINA COMEAU PHOTO

Yarmouth Central School students recognized for being respectful and caring citizens for honouring the memory of four young lives lost

Nova Scotia Education Minister Zach Churchill.

Stakeholders say reasons behind changes affecting future speech-language pathologists, other specialists lack clarity

The Kentville law courts. - File

Kings and West Hants Court Report, June 22

The Kings Transit Authority has launched its #GetOnTheBus program offering summer bus passes for $30 to students from 12 to 18 years old.

VIDEO: Kings Transit #GetOnTheBus summer pass program seeks to boost riders

This Etsy Made in Canada market featured locally made items that covered a wide range of products.

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Debbie Robertson (nee Slaunwhite) is the chairperson for the 50-year reunion being planned for Windsor Regional High School alumni this summer. She's looking forward to reconnecting with old chums and remembering those who have since passed away.

Former Windsor Regional High School students invited to special 50-year reunion