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  Rural plan still in works for region

  Febuary 17th, 2010 - 5 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

  Febuary 10th, 2010 - 5 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

  Febuary 3rd, 2010 - 5 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 20th, 2010 - 5 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 13th, 2010 - 5 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 23rd, 2009 - 5 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 16th, 2009 - 5 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 16th, 2009 - 5 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 9th, 2009 - 5 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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  Sackville's strategic plan developed through "grassroots consultation"

  November 18th, 2009 - 5 h 00

  Sackville residents have played a key role in setting out a vision for their community. Mount Allison University professor Michael Fox, who has been developing the town's five-year strategic plan with his community planning students over the past...

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Other news

• November 4th, 2009 Work on water tower progressing as expected
• October 7th, 2009 Pre-tour celebration to mark 10 years of Art Across the Marsh
• September 30th, 2009 Town urges government to take greater action on climate change
• September 23rd, 2009 Tantramar Toys for Tots Motorcyle Run continues to thrive
• September 16th, 2009 Plenty of community-based programs dedicated to tackling low literacy rates in Tantramar region
• September 16th, 2009 Dorchester youth raises funds to help local animal shelter
• September 2nd, 2009 Students take action to reduce carbon emissions in community
• September 2nd, 2009 Community set to celebrate turning of season with annual Fall Fair
• August 19th, 2009 First-class bash at Mount Allison Univeristy leads to concerns from Sackville community
• August 5th, 2009 Sappyfest draws 1,500 music fans from across Canada
• July 15th, 2009 Another CAO leaving town hall
• July 8th, 2009 Recreation master plan lays out new vision for communitys parks, programs
• July 8th, 2009 Pedvac marks 25 years in Port Elgin, honours founders
• June 24th, 2009 Towns new banners give glimpse into local childrens imaginations
• June 10th, 2009 Students take action to cut carbon emissions in town

• June 10th, 2009 Two steps to growing a resilient community
• June 10th, 2009 Students research focuses on literacy needs in Sackville
• June 10th, 2009 Town to pursue federal infrastructure funds
• June 3rd, 2009 Local residents will have ample opportunity to provide input into communitys strategic plan
• April 15th, 2009 Villages rank high in municipal performance report
• April 8th, 2009 Mount Allison competes in demanding market for top-quality students, faculty
• April 1st, 2009 Food bank in desperate need of new driver
• March 25th, 2009 Marshview students create video to showcase their community
• Febuary 25th, 2009 Issues affecting businesses, municipalities, university top agenda during opposition leaders visit to Tantramar
• Febuary 18th, 2009 Sackvilles Cultural Capital legacy will live beyond 2008
• January 28th, 2009 Sackville Sport Recognition Night honours local athletes
• January 21st, 2009 Town to focus on local beautification efforts, not CIB title in 2009
• January 14th, 2009 Local athletes to be honoured during sports recognition night
• January 7th, 2009 NBs only all-female council ready for challenges of 09
• December 17th, 2008 Upcoming conference will help local communities plan for challenges, impacts of climate change
• December 10th, 2008 Rufus the bobcat headlines wildlife appeal
• December 3rd, 2008 Sackville will step back from national CIB competition in 09
• December 3rd, 2008 Christmas Cheer organizers expecting increased demand
• November 19th, 2008 Sackville forms lasting bond with Morden
• November 12th, 2008 PERS, Marshview designated Community Schools
• November 12th, 2008 Seven fall sports Mounties nab all-star honours
• October 15th, 2008 Story sacks designed to bring books to life
• October 8th, 2008 Sackvilles Relay for Life exceeds all expectations
• October 1st, 2008 Wishmaker Parade hits the streets of Sackville Saturday
• September 24th, 2008 Bud Doncaster awarded Sackvilles Citizen of Year honour posthumously
• September 24th, 2008 Youth honoured for contributions to community
• September 10th, 2008 New basketball season generates excitement, improved program
• September 3rd, 2008 Girl raises funds for animal shelter, learns valuable business skills
• August 6th, 2008 Summer of sculptures in Sackville
• August 6th, 2008 Communities in Bloom judges praise local volunteers

• July 30th, 2008 Communities in Bloom judges arrive in town tomorrow
• July 16th, 2008 Sidewalk café outside Olive Branch to be extended
• July 2nd, 2008 Tantramar Family Resource Centre forging ahead
• July 2nd, 2008 Stained glass windows stolen from Rockport community hall
• June 25th, 2008 Town seeking top spot in Communities in Bloom competition
• June 18th, 2008 Sackville food bank seeing increase in traffic
• May 21st, 2008 SMHC, Stampeders team up to raise funds for minor hockey
• April 30th, 2008 Successful arenacross event creates spin-offs for community
• April 9th, 2008 Local swimmers prepare to log up to 5 km each in annual fundraiser
• April 2nd, 2008 Art student brings her talent to community
• March 26th, 2008 Community rallies behind local teen undergoing treatment for brain tumour
• March 12th, 2008 Town set to move on water tower
• January 30th, 2008 New arts, culture policy aims to encourage more participation
• January 16th, 2008 Atlantic Canadian politicians lace up for good cause
• January 16th, 2008 Sackvilles downtown committee continues revitalization efforts
• December 19th, 2007 Concerns arise in community over taser use
• December 5th, 2007 New community liaison officers boon to RCMP
• October 24th, 2007 Success of school lunch program relies on public support
• October 24th, 2007 Local family amazed by outpouring of support
• October 10th, 2007 Community raising funds for family of boy undergoing bone marrow transplant
• October 10th, 2007 Sackville town council networks with other municipal politicians during UMNB conference
• September 26th, 2007 Sackville earns glowing report, improved score from Communities in Bloom judges
• September 5th, 2007 Tantramar Toy Run rolls through Sackville this weekend
• September 5th, 2007 Adult Learning Program needs new home
• August 22nd, 2007 Nominations currently being accepted for 2007 Sackville Citizen of Year award
• August 8th, 2007 Town shines during Communities in Bloom judging
• August 1st, 2007 Pair of football Mountie linemen anxiously awaiting season
• August 1st, 2007 Town set to extend warm welcome to CIB judges
• July 18th, 2007 Sackville set to come alive with culture in 2008
• July 11th, 2007 Downtown beautification project under way