Gardeners grow social belonging (and lenga lenga) at Woodside urban farm
August 4, 2026
Common Roots Woodside invites people from all walks of life.
Articles
Lynn Drive extension paves way to Dartmouth’s next major neighbourhood
July 31, 2026
The extension is expected to reshape part of Dartmouth, but not everyone is convinced it’s the right direction.
Dartmouth’s music education scene is finding its own rhythm
July 29, 2026
For many Dartmouth parents, music lessons have long come with an extra trip across the harbour.
Dartmouth doubles down on cultural celebrations at Alderney Landing
July 28, 2026
Nova Multifest and the Caribbean Diaspora Multicultural Celebration drew people from near and far to the Dartmouth waterfront.
Gaston Road fire causes severe damage to Namaste grocery store, apartments
July 27, 2026
A fire at 21 and 23 Gaston Road has badly damaged residential units and Namaste Indian Grocery.
Southdale garden keeps alive memory of Neighbours Pub
July 23, 2026
Land that once housed a popular South Dartmouth pub continues to bring people together for gardening.
Maplehurst tenants dig into community garden beds
July 13, 2026
This May, Emma Sanders and Noah Wolfe got the news they'd waited over a year for: they finally had access to a community garden box.
Dartmouth-area summer events offer affordable family fun
July 11, 2026
South Dartmouth (and surrounds) offers plenty of budget-conscious things to do this July and August, with local attractions now open with their regular summer programming.
One year in, NSCC says Dartmouth student housing has transformed campus life
July 10, 2026
Built during a province-wide housing crunch, NSCC’s new student housing is helping ease pressure on rentals.
Field Day puts local amateur radio operators’ emergency readiness to the test
June 30, 2026
The annual event highlights how local volunteers use radio technology to support preparedness, connection, and community response.