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School librarian off to Zambia to work with street kids

Monday, February 20, 2012 - 4:32am | By DAVENE JEFFREY Staff Reporter

At a time in her life when many parents are helping their older teens get ready for a gap year, Jennifer MacKinnon is taking one herself. Last week, the 55-year-old Millwood High School librarian headed off to Zambia to volunteer for a year with a...
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Flashback: Bedford’s new police station

Monday, February 20, 2012 - 4:32am

The old Maritime Tel & Tel building on the Bedford Highway was being converted into the police station for the Town of Bedford when this photo was taken in September 1983. The police department had been renting space in Sunnyside Mall since the...
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Tribute to special uncle who kept our family connected

Monday, February 20, 2012 - 4:32am | By ED McHUGH | BUZZ FROM THE ’BURBS

MOST FAMILIES have at least one. Frequently, the role is performed by the person you least expected to do it. I am referring to the family glue — the person who ensures that everyone stays linked to one another in various ways.
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Tourney invite gone wrong turns out right

Monday, February 13, 2012 - 4:33am | By DAVENE JEFFREY Staff Reporter

A case of mistaken identity has helped a young team of Lower Sackville basketball players make a name for themselves.
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Swimsuit spa owner grapples with ABCs of entrepreneurship

Monday, February 13, 2012 - 4:33am | By ED McHUGH Buzz From The 'Burbs

HERE IS my confession: I have a huge soft spot for entrepreneurs who choose that exciting and challenging career path.
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Events listings

Monday, February 13, 2012 - 4:33am

CONCERTS Acadia Hall Jamboree: Guests include Blain Henshaw, Graham Moorehead with Matt Balsor, Wendell Boutilier, Johnny Drakes, Roger Lake, Out of the Blue and MC Wendy Manning, Sunday, 2 p.m. 650 Sackville Dr., Lower Sackville.
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Making the right connections

Monday, February 6, 2012 - 4:33am | By DAVENE JEFFREY Staff Reporter

A group of African students and recent graduates are getting a leg-up in the job market.
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Shaking up routine — and shaking heads at movie ticket prices

Monday, February 6, 2012 - 4:33am | By ED McHUGH | BUZZ FROM THE ’BURBS

MANY HAVE SAID that it’s “good to get away.”
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FLASHBACK: Memories of Ellershouse

Monday, February 6, 2012 - 4:33am | By THE CHRONICLE HERALD

Everett Card was the storekeeper at the Ellershouse Inn in Hants County when this photo was taken in May 1956. The building was also the post office. (The Chronicle Herald archive)
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LIBRARY EVENTS

Monday, February 6, 2012 - 4:33am

Bedford, Sackville & Tantallon PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS
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GoodLife to fill Lower Sackville void

Monday, January 30, 2012 - 4:34am | By CLARE MELLOR Staff Reporter

GoodLife Fitness is moving into Walmart’s former home at Downsview Mall in Lower Sackville. The fitness club will occupy about 31,000 square feet or one-third of the former Walmart store space, says GoodLife spokeswoman Krista Maling
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