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• Roundabout off the table
  The town has issued a call for tenders for intersection improvement and design for the Albion-Church Street intersection and for the ...
• Minister angry with continued bridge delays
  Speaking as he exited a cabinet meeting in Amherst on Friday (June 24), Bill Estabrooks said he wants the bridge completed before the ...
• NS: Sunny future for Amherst's SolarTron
  [WARREN, NS] - An Amherst area company is getting a boost from Nova Scotia Business Inc. so it can increase production. SolarTron Energy Systems ...
• NS: Town to purchase former service station property
  [AMHERST, NS] - Amherst is purchasing what has become a downtown eyesore. The town has agreed to pay Suncor Energy $85,000 to buy the former ...
• NS: Killam Properties under fire for rent increase
  [AMHERST, NS] — Residents at several mini-home parks owned by Killam Properties are up in arms at a proposed hike in their rents and have filed a ...
• NS: Government is not against Cumberland County
  [AMHERST, NS] – Nova Scotia Premier Darrell Dexter said his government is working hard to overcome the belief that the province ends at the ...
• Conversion questions still unanswered
  In April, the province announced that all streetlights in Nova Scotia must be converted within five years, but under Nova Scotia Power’s ...
• More good news for Amherst firm
  LED Roadway Lighting, recognized as a global leader in the development of LED street and area lighting, has secured a $4-million ...
• NS: $61-million wind farm could be producing power...
  [AMHERST, NS] – A new $61-million wind farm proposed near Amherst could be producing the energy to power 10,000 homes as early as later this ...
• NS: Amherst could be home to new call centre
  [AMHERST, NS] - The president and CEO of a Prince Edward Island-based customer support centre is impressed with what he has seen in Amherst as ...
• NS: Think before you shop across the border:...
  [AMHERST, NS] - Keith Mackintosh doesn't think he's being unreasonable when he asks consumers to think local when making purchases. The ...
• Paving company threatened
  Tim McSorley of Cumberland Paving said the government's proposal announced Tuesday (March 1) said smaller players in the paving industry will ...
• Going greener with streetlight conversion
  Premier Darrell Dexter was in Amherst on Monday (April 18) to announce his government will soon introduce legislation to mandate the use of ...
• NS: Blockbuster closing Amherst store
  [AMHERST, NS] – Amherst is about to lose its last large video rental outlet. Blockbuster in the Amherst Centre Mall will close its doors on June ...
• NS: Connor's restaurant in Amherst damaged by fire
  [AMHERST, NS] — Sport MacDougall is still trying to come to grips to how his life was turned around on Monday night. The owner of Connor's Family ...
• NS: Former Amherst employer loses appeal
  [AMHERST, NS] - Cherubini Metal Works has lost its appeal of a 2009 Supreme Court decision that dismissed the company's lawsuit against the ...
• NS: Trading post to be featured on Canadian Pickers
  [AMHERST, NS] — Paul ‘Skip’ Farrow loves the adage one man’s trash is another man’s treasure.The Amherst native owns the Long Lake Trading ...
• NS: Cumberland escapes campus cuts
  [SPRINGHILL, NS] - Community college campuses in Springhill and Amherst will not be impacted by budget measures announced by the Nova Scotia ...
• NS: Supporting fracturing review
  [CALGARY, AB] - The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers is supporting a provincial decision to review the future use of hydraulic ...
• NS: Going greener with streetlight conversion
  [AMHERST, NS] – Nova Scotia is making the switch to LED lights for its roads and highways. Premier Darrell Dexter was in Amherst on Monday to ...
• NS: Things looking up in 2011, says tourism industry...
  [AMHERST, NS] — Despite some ongoing challenges within the industry, 2011 is shaping up to be a busy tourism season across the province, says the ...
• NS: Nappan research station safe from closure?
  [HALIFAX, NS] — Agriculture and Agri-Foods Canada has no plans to close its Nappan research station, says department spokesperson Avril ...
• NS: Police coordinating Inglis Jewellers efforts
  [NEW GLASGOW, NS] — Police in New Glasgow are watching with interest the investigation into an early morning break-and-enter into an Amherst ...
• NS: Review falls short of mark
  [MALAGASH, NS] - While a review is welcome the spokesperson for the group Stop Fracking In Nova Scotia is wondering why the province stopped ...
• NS: Holding the line on gas, tobacco taxes
  [AMHERST, NS] — Graham Steele does not expect to deliver bad news to Cumberland County retailers in Tuesday's provincial budget.The finance ...
• NS: Fracking moratorium needed, says Liberal MLA
  [AMHERST, NS] — A Liberal MLA is calling on government to put a moratorium inplace to prevent any fracking applications until it comes up with a ...
• NS: Above average season for maple producer
  [FENWICK, NS] - As the 2011 maple season surpasses the halfway point, producers are beaming at what has been a very successful year so far. "It ...
• NS: No increase yet: Amherst gas station operator...
  [AMHERST, NS] - In the short time since New Brunswick increased its price on gas, there has been no change in volumes at Bruce Fage's Amherst ...
• NS: Big paving player under new ownership
  [AMHERST, NS] — One of Nova Scotia major players in the paving industry has been sold. Cumberland Paving and Cumberland Aggregates have been ...
• NS: Higher gas prices doesn't mean lower tax
  [AMHERST, NS] – People should not expect a tax break anytime soon in the price of gasoline. While the Canadian Taxpayers’ Federation is ...