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'If you don't see it, build it': New festival brings family-friendly entertainment to Dartmouth waterfront

By Jeremy Hull, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

September 16, 2026

The inaugural FamFest Atlantic brought music, theatre, dance, magic, comedy and circus to Alderney Landing Saturday and Sunday.

Development

Pleasant Street demolition highlights construction communication gaps for HRM residents

By Jeremy Hull, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

September 11, 2026

When Anna Ramsay woke up in the middle of the night on February 7, the building behind her property was on fire.

Community

South Dartmouth church's loss of summer student meant youth soccer camp couldn't run, pastor says

By Lynnette Alford, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

September 9, 2026

South End Baptist put its youth soccer camp on hold this summer after it was denied funding through the Canada Summer Jobs program.

Crime

Break-in adds to pressures facing Dartmouth Heritage Museum

By Lynnette Alford, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

September 5, 2026

Donation bin emptied and original 1867 leaded glass doors cracked after a break-in at Evergreen House on Thursday, Aug. 27.

Community

Sucka-Free Boss: Community continues to honour memory of Pat Stay

By Amy Ward, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

August 30, 2026

Pat Stay’s legacy continues to bring together friends, family, and community.

Events

End of summer brings new opportunities to socialize in South Dartmouth

By Christian Ensslin

August 30, 2026

South Dartmouth offers all kinds of opportunities for adults to join a new club or league — to get active or to make new friends.

Business

Tariff uncertainty brewing offshore for Dartmouth coffee entrepreneur

By Jeremy Hull, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

August 29, 2026

Federal ministers announced Canada’s counter-tariffs on products amounting to $27.6 billion against the United States in Ottawa Tuesday. In Nova Scotia, Sonny Adamski is still waiting to see what all of it means for his businesses.

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'If you don't see it, build it': New festival brings family-friendly entertainment to Dartmouth waterfront

Pleasant Street demolition highlights construction communication gaps for HRM residents

South Dartmouth church's loss of summer student meant youth soccer camp couldn't run, pastor says

Break-in adds to pressures facing Dartmouth Heritage Museum

Sucka-Free Boss: Community continues to honour memory of Pat Stay

End of summer brings new opportunities to socialize in South Dartmouth

Tariff uncertainty brewing offshore for Dartmouth coffee entrepreneur

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