• Police advisory committee now seeking public input

  February 17, 2010 - 6 h 00

  Sackville's police advisory committee is seeking feedback from local residents on the community's policing needs. Chaired by local resident Shawn Mesheau, the citizen-based committee which was established last fall, is looking for input from the...

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• Rural plan still in works for region

  February 17, 2010 - 6 h 00

  Progress continues on a new planning document that will help steer future development in the rural areas of Tantramar. Ron Corbett, director of the Tantramar District Planning Commission, said several open house discussion meetings were held in...

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• Local IODE helping national organization celebrate 110 years

  February 10, 2010 - 6 h 00

  Local IODE members have always been willing to lend a hand to those in need and they will continue on that tradition this year, as the national organization gets set to commemorate 110 years of service. The Lord Sackville Chapter IODE will help...

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• Sackville set to celebrate third annual Winterfest

  February 3, 2010 - 6 h 00

  If you're looking for a way to beat the winter blues this year, Sackville will be the place to be this weekend. The community is getting set to host its third annual Winterfest, complete with a schedule line-up that features a wide variety of...

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• Upcoming Tantramar Family Literacy Day events to feature storytelling, songs and soup for all ages

  January 20, 2010 - 6 h 00

  Local residents are invited to join in the festivities this week as the Tantramar Family Resource Centre (TFRC) gets set to host several events in the region to celebrate National Family Literacy Day. The events will kick off this Sunday (Jan....

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• Now it's time to clean up: Port Elgin EMO co-ordinator

  January 13, 2010 - 6 h 00

  Clean-up has begun in the storm-battered village of Port Elgin. Thirty-six buildings in total were damaged during the winter storm that struck last Saturday, said Terry Murphy, the Emergency Measures Organization co-ordinator for the community....

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• Students now accepting ideas for Green Investment Fund projects

  December 23, 2009 - 6 h 00

  Mount Allison University students will invest in the environment in 2010 as they kick off their latest project that will ensure a 'greener' future for Sackville. The students are now receiving applications for their Green Investment Fund, an...

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• Holidays made brighter for local families thanks to Christmas Cheer

  December 16, 2009 - 6 h 00

  Christmas takes on a truly special meaning every year for Karen Bulmer. The Sackville woman says it's not just the wonder and the merriment of the season that warms her soul, but the way the community opens up their hearts and their wallets at...

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• Town adopts new community vision

  December 16, 2009 - 6 h 00

  The new year will bring some new changes to Sackville town hall. Town council and staff will move forward on a new vision for the community that will guide them through the next five years. Council adopted a newly-developed strategic plan during...

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• School District 2 marks 10th anniversary of the Fill the Bus Food Drive Campaign

  December 9, 2009 - 6 h 00

  What started out as a small idea 10 years ago to help those in need has grown into Southeast New Brunswick's largest food drive. Students, staff and the communities in District 2 have started their 10th campaign this month. The goal is to fill...

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Other news

• November 18, 2009 Sackville's strategic plan developed through "grassroots consultation"
• November 18, 2009 Christmas Cheer Committee seeking donations for those in need
• November 4, 2009 Work on water tower progressing as expected
• October 7, 2009 Pre-tour celebration to mark 10 years of Art Across the Marsh
• September 30, 2009 Town urges government to take greater action on climate change
• September 23, 2009 Tantramar Toys for Tots Motorcyle Run continues to thrive
• September 16, 2009 Plenty of community-based programs dedicated to tackling low literacy rates in Tantramar region
• September 16, 2009 Dorchester youth raises funds to help local animal shelter
• September 2, 2009 Community set to celebrate turning of season with annual Fall Fair
• September 2, 2009 Students take action to reduce carbon emissions in community
• August 19, 2009 First-class bash at Mount Allison Univeristy leads to concerns from Sackville community
• August 5, 2009 Sappyfest draws 1,500 music fans from across Canada
• July 15, 2009 Another CAO leaving town hall
• July 8, 2009 Pedvac marks 25 years in Port Elgin, honours founders
• July 8, 2009 Recreation master plan lays out new vision for communitys parks, programs