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Argyle approves budget

The Municipality of Argyle has approved its operating budget for the coming year. The budget for 2012-13 totals over $6.9 million. The tax rates remain the same at $1.07 (residential) and $2.25...

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• Teams still sought for Relays May 17, 2012
• Economic council loses Mun. of Barrington May 15, 2012
• Team approach to disaster management plan May 15, 2012
• Former priest pleads guilty to indecent assault Tina Comeau May 14, 2012
• Abuse survivor offers his support Tina Comeau May 14, 2012

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BMO kicks off Team of the Week soccer contest

  BMO Financial Group has launched the second season of its nationwide youth soccer program, BMO Team of the Week. The contest, open to youth soccer players ages 7-12, recognizes 15 weekly...

Tina Comeau

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• Many athletes heading to track regionals Tina Comeau May 14, 2012
• Yarmouth fighter decisive winner in MMA title bout May 11, 2012
• Racing season off to good start for Jeff Muise May 8, 2012
• Sports Hall of Fame banquet Saturday, May 5 April 30, 2012
• Youth bowlers advance to nationals after provincial wins Tina Comeau April 24, 2012

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Play based on Outer Bald Tusket Island at Th’YARC, May 17, 18 and 19

Th’YARC manager Sandy Fevens spouts superlatives when it comes to describing The Whimsy State or the Principality of Outer Baldonia. The play takes place on May 17, 18 and 19 at Th’YARC at 7:30...

Carla Allen

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• Catching up with Ryan Cook Carla Allen May 9, 2012
• Opening reception for student art exhibit at art gallery Tina Comeau May 9, 2012
• Maritime art from private collections to be featured May 7, 2012
• Eclectic yard sale at Yarmouth library April 30, 2012
• Love, Sex and the IRS farce opens April 26 Carla Allen April 25, 2012

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New money for silviculture

Small, private woodlot owners can improve their operations with help from $1.7 million in provincial funding for silviculture initiatives, the government has announced.

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• Local company among exporter award recipients May 11, 2012
• NS Chamber cautiously optimistic on step for ferry May 7, 2012
• TIANS applauds ferry review May 7, 2012
• Economic development needed desperately April 30, 2012
• Tri-Star gets $2.4-million for expansion Tina Comeau April 24, 2012

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Recycle those pots

Doing some gardening over the May long weekend and wondering what to do with all those empty pots and flats? 

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• Province reducing ambulance fees May 15, 2012
• Relay For Life supports people living with cancer May 11, 2012
• VON’s annual walkathon Saturday, May 12 May 8, 2012
• Adopting a 45-mph couch potato? What to know May 8, 2012
• Diaper changers challenge Guiness record Carla Allen April 30, 2012

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Planting against allergies

For those who are subject to allergy attacks, the arrival of the growing season sometimes triggers discomfort in the form of sneezing, itchy eyes, runny nose and a sore throat.

Carla Allen

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• The why and the wherefore Carla Allen April 17, 2012
• TINA COMEAU: Another stakeout gone bust Tina Comeau April 17, 2012
• The Elemental Garden Carla Allen April 12, 2012

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