New Glasgow News

Wind farm gets blast of cash Spanish conglomerate buys 62% of Shear Wind Inc. By JUDY MYRDEN Business Reporter Tue.

Summerside Mayor Basil Stewart is calling on his municipal counterparts in Nova Scotia to end their Bell Aliant contracts.

NEW GLASGOW Maple producers are tapping into innovative technology aiming to recover from one of the worst sap seasons in more than three decades.

The Pictou County Health Authority's H1N1 Influenza Assessment Centre will remain open to treat those people experiencing flu-like symptoms for the remainder of this week and into next week.

A 34-turbine wind farm in Pictou County will begin selling electricity this month to Nova Scotia Power.

Fall has arrived and with it comes the Harvest Time celebration in downtown New Glasgow.

BIBLE HILL The Bible Hill Huskies needed some extra time, but recently laid claim to the Nova Scotia School Athletic Federation Northumberland region girls soccer title.

New Glasgow council was presented with town's consolidated financial statements for the 2008-2009 fiscal year during council meeting Oct.

Lloyd Tattrie has seen a lot of changes in the 35 years since he established his book-selling business in New Glasgow.

Summer Street Industries Society received more than $340,000 in federal funding last week from Defence Minister Peter MacKay, left.

Two northern New Brunswick communities are reeling from the latest blow to their fragile economies.

A former Westville town councillor and chairman of its police commission has been charged with assaulting an Alzheimer's patient while working as a commissionaire at the Aberdeen Hospital in New Glasgow.

It's time for the regional school board to resubmit its original priority list for replacing and renovating schools so that a new school can be built in Pictou East, Gordon Anderson says.

Town: closing hurts Call centre was part of plan for New Glasgow downtown By BILL POWER Business Reporter Sat.

Police believe a fire in a vacant apartment in New Glasgow Saturday night was deliberately set and are asking for the public's assistance.

The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, will announce Government of Canada support to the Summer Street Industries Society for their Summer Street Transition-to-Work Project to assist local youth.

Dealer Kim Stone of Stone's RV & Home Centre in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, has been elected as the new chairman of the Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association of Canada.

In an effort to encourage discussion about mental illness, the Department of Mental Health Services and Pictou County Health Authority last week screened the movie Lars and the Real Girl at New Glasgow library.

A judge has ordered an Antigonish County family to pay a New Glasgow well-drilling company $77,211 in unpaid bills.

People can take great care in keeping private information confidential - and still occasionally learn they've been scammed.