Roadside Pickup Rather than Dumpsters

Due to concerns over abuse of the very popular dumpster program, the Municipality of the County of Antigonish has, for 2011 at least, replaced it with roadside pickup of bulky items.  This pickup will occur on a regular garbage collection day during the weeks of June...

Older Adult Games

The Seniors Getting Involved Association will be presenting the 2nd Annual Antigonish County Older Adult Games on the last weekend in June.  The games are open to Antigonish Town and County residents aged 55 and older.  Most of the activities will take place on...

Lost and Found

LOST – SWIMMING AREA RAFT Although Bob Inglis and Dave Brown thought that they had pulled the swimming area raft well up on the shore and tied it up securly, they were no match for Mother Nature.  The combination of last fall’s very high lake levels and...

Lochaber Volunteer Represents Antigonish County

Each year since 1996, Antigonish County Recreation has invited organizations and individuals to nominate volunteers whom they feel deserve special recognition for their work within their communities.  From among the nominees, one person is then selected at random to...

Shredding Day

Do you have papers containing personal information floating around the house that you don’t need any more, but are reluctant to put in your blue recycling bag?  If you are concerned about identity theft resulting from papers falling into the wrong...

Signs of Spring Results

Thanks to all that submitted photos for our Signs of Spring Photo Challenge. We will have another Photo Challenge sometime around Summer. Ideas for the Challenge? Email me at kyle.stewart@lochaber.ca!