October 28, 2025 Issue
Volume: 33
Number: 11

Remembrance Day: Two sisters walk in their veteran father’s footsteps

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Sisters Laurie Mason and Vicki Smith in the Netherlands this year and (below) Mac Smith (left) and his brother Mel. The photograph was taken when the two brothers, one in the Army and one in the Air Force, met in England during World War II.

Once-in-a-lifetime comet visible in the November skies

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Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon). Photo credit: Jason Dain

Seaside A Cappella chorus brings home gold from Ireland

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Judy Comeau with the trophy presented to Seaside A Cappella for placing first in the International portion of the International Association of Barbershop Singers Convention and Contest.

Lunenburg Literary Festival offers award-winning line-up

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Christina Pottie (left) and Ashley Nunn-Smith, at the Lunenburg Farmers Market on October 23, promoting Lit Fest and the library.

Holiday colouring contest is for kids and adults

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Amy Nemeth (left) and daughter Jillian Book have created original art (below) for this year's Peggy's Cove Area Art Society's All-Ages Colouring Contest.

Indian Point Volunteer Fire Department celebrates 70 years of service and new equipment

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Members of the Indian Point Fire Department explain the new system to Mayor Elspeth McLean-Wile and other visitors. Photo credit: Jim Rosbe
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