Wolfville News

The Nova Scotia Supreme Court has dismissed an application by a group of Kings County farmers to review the province's decision prohibiting development of farmland in Greenwich.

The Acadia Axemen snapped their four-game losing streak Friday night with a 4-2 victory over the Dalhousie Tigers in university hockey action in Wolfville.

One attempt at computer fraud was reported and a Wolfville resident received a phony e-mail message about a stranded niece in England.

The Wolfville-based music business Sound of Pop was nominated last week for an ECMA Award for Company of the Year.

This week, Collected Wisdom embarks on a voyage to the farthest reaches of the universe so we're definitely going to take a substantial packed lunch.

Last week's column Luge, Snowshoes, Sleighrides, & Icewine mentioned some of the icewine specials at restaurants in Halifax including Chives, The Five Fishermen and the Brooklyn Warehouse as well as some crazy outdoor sports events at the wineries.

A 71-year-old woman was reported for almost causing a collision while driving. She was stopped in Greenwich and found to be impaired.

A nine-year-old girl who was hospitalized after a near-drowning incident at the Old Orchard Inn has died.

A vehicle collided with a deer in the Greenwood area. Later after a collision in Kingston, one driver was charged with failing to stop at a red light.

Kings County plans to revisit its new wind turbine bylaw after opposition to a test tower recently erected in the Greenfield area, south of Wolfville.

Maya Vaz of Wolfville touches a Greek spur-thighed tortoise named Clover during a recent visit by Hope for Wildlife officials to Wolfville.

A nine-year-old girl has been taken to hospital in critical condition after a near-drowning at the Old Orchard Inn.

Keshena Williams' paintings are proving popular at Jack's Gallery in the lobby of the Al Whittle Theatre in Wolfville.

The Nova Scotia Choral Federation is now accepting applications to audition for the 22nd season of the Nova Scotia Youth Choir.