Events & Entertainment

Celebrating Devon Marsman on his birth date

**** Via Justice for Devon Marsman Please join us On October 6th at 1pm at the basketball court on the corner of Romans and Federal Avenue to celebrate what would have been Devons’s birthday. We will have guest speakers Quentrel Provo DeRico Symonds MLA Ali Duale former MP Andy Filmore music by Adina Fraser BBQ...

222 Big Rigs raised just over $167,700 to support Special Olympics Nova Scotia athletes

**** Info via Truck Convoy in support of Special Olympics You did it, 222 Big Rigs raised just over $167,700 to support Special Olympics Nova Scotia athletes in training and competitions. A huge shoutout to all the drivers, companies, volunteers and friends...

National Fire Prevention Week runs from Oct. 6 to 12. This year’s theme is “Smoke Alarms: Make Them Work for You” – And contest!

**** Via HRFE National Fire Prevention Week National Fire Prevention Week runs from Oct. 6 to 12. This year’s theme is “Smoke Alarms: Make Them Work for You”. Working smoke alarms save lives by providing early detection and warning in the event of a fire, giving you and your family valuable time to escape safely. Below...

Alderney Landing Farmers Market FREE Pumpkin Decorating and Folklore Storytelling

**** Info via Alderney Landing Join us every Saturday this October at the Alderney Landing Farmers Market for FREE Pumpkin Decorating and Folklore Storytelling by the Dartmouth Heritage Museum! 📍 Where: Alderney Landing’s Community Solar Extensions (by the Evan’s Fresh Seafoods & Restaurant patio) 🎃 When: Pumpkin Decorating 8:00am – 12:00pm 📖 When: Folklore Storytelling...

That face you make when you win a new car at Mic Mac Mall!

That face you make when you win a new car at Mic Mac Mall! In a celebration earlier today, 15 contestants (out of thousands) walked away with prizes during a reverse draw held by the mall. Counting down from 15 to the big winner, contestants picked envelopes containing pretty sweet prizes, including big gift cards...

Happy World Animal Day!

**** Info via Hope for Wildlife Happy World Animal Day! Today, we take a moment to celebrate the beautiful variety of animals that share our world. From the tiniest insects hidden in the soil to the majestic whales that roam the deep blue seas, every single animal holds a unique role in the delicate balance...

This year, Fire Prevention Week is Oct. 6 – Oct. 12! Contest rules

**** Via HRFE Fire Prevention Week This year, Fire Prevention Week is Oct. 6 – Oct. 12! Please review the rules before participating in the contest! 12 and under contest rules  13 and older contest rules Quiz Prizes for ages 13 and up: First-place prize package (approximate value $900) EcoFlow River 2 Max 1000W Battery...

Residents invited to Glow in the Park

**** HRM Media Release Residents invited to Glow in the Park The Halifax Regional Municipality is inviting residents to attend Glow in the Park on Saturday, Oct. 5. The event will take place from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Sir Sandford Fleming Park (The Dingle, 260 Dingle Road). Recreation is kicking off the fall season with this...

The countdown to Halloween is on!

The countdown to Halloween is on! As always, I will be checking on great Halloween yards as I’m out and about, showcasing the scary, the silly and the fun!...

Road Closure – Halloween Villages Treat Accessibility

**** HRM Media Release Road Closure – Halloween Villages Treat Accessibility Location: Edward Arab Avenue, from George Dauphinee to William Hunt avenues Date: Sunday, Sept. 29 Time: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Details: This road closure is to facilitate Halloween Villages Treat Accessibility event. Traffic impact: Pedestrian and access for emergency vehicles will be maintained. Motorists should...