Category: Amherst

Maritime Music Fest in Springhill

The first Maritime Music Fest will be in Springhill on July 26 to the 29 at the Dr. Carson and Marion Murray Centre.

Featured performers include Catherine MacLellan, Gordie MacKeeman and his Rhythm Boys; and Chris Brown of Springhill.

In addition, Anne Murray will be at the Anne Murray Centre on July 29 from 2 to 5 p.m. for a meet and greet.

That event is free and everyone is welcome.

NS driver reminder

The transportation ministry is reminding drivers to slow down in construction zones.  There are more and more of them as the weather improves.

The province has launched an ad campaign to remind motorists to slow down and be considerate of workers in construction zones.  Fines are doubled for speeding in the zones ands could range from $352 to $2,400.