Hyperlocal news Published by the Pleasant-Woodside Neighbourhood Association • Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Upcoming story meeting on May 7; next issue in June

By South Dartmouth Post
April 23, 2025

The South Dartmouth Post is having a story meeting! Wednesday, May 7 at 6:30pm at the Woodside Tavern on Pleasant Street. These story meetings are your chance to pitch stories, meet fellow community writers/photographers, and join the team of volunteers working on this exciting new project.

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No Frills opens on Pleasant

No Frills opens on Pleasant

By Luisa Ensslin
March 21, 2025

After 16 years without a neighbourhood supermarket, Pleasant-Woodside residents can now shop for groceries within walking distance. No Frills, the franchise-based discount chain affiliated with Loblaw Companies, opened a second Dartmouth location on Feb. 6.

Hazelhurst Street hides baby boulangerie

Hazelhurst Street hides baby boulangerie

By Kate Crane
March 20, 2025

Tucked into Hazelhurst Street is The Sourdough Stand. The stand, which is really a tiny, walk-in shed, houses the home-baked sourdough goods of Tina Bierbach. On its tidy shelves you’ll find items like country loaf, savoury focaccia, raspberry custard buns, pesto asiago knots, and tahini chocolate chunk cookies.

NSCC music festival kicks off in April

NSCC music festival kicks off in April

By Brian Foster
March 20, 2025

Halifax’s student-led music festival returns to the neighbourhood in April — with many performers who live and work in the Dartmouth South community.

Planning begins on park near NWCC

Planning begins on park near NWCC

By Matthew Townsend
March 20, 2025

Dartmouth South residents will soon see plans to develop the wooded area between HomeBridge and the North Woodside Community Centre (NWCC) into a park.

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