David Coon has announced he will step down as the leader of the New Brunswick Green Party. “It has been such an honour to serve New Brunswickers as the leader of the Green Party,” Coon said. “I entered politics 14 years ago with the goal of bringing the concerns of everyday New Brunswickers to the […]
Read More
John Craig has been sworn in as Eastern Charlotte’s mayor for his sixth consecutive term as part of Charlotte County municipal government. The ceremony was held on May 25. Craig said he feels good to have it completed so the council can start moving forward. “I think with the council that the people gave me, […]
Read More
The New Brunswick government has unveiled its action plan following the review of NB Power, which defers much of the large scale financial restructuring and sustainability recommendations. It said it has accepted all the recommendations, acting on 44 of them in the immediate, short and medium term, while six others require further analysis. “Over a […]
Read More
When Lyn Mayo opened the Wee Fabric Shop in Market Square six years ago, the name fit perfectly. Tucked into a small space inside the Seasons by-the-Sea Bistro building in Saint Andrews’ Market Square, it was a modest operation built around Mayo’s love of sewing, quilting, and handmade crafts. What she did not imagine was […]
Read More
Six candidates have registered for the four seats in the Ward 3 byelection in Saint Andrews. The candidates include Charlotte Bartlett, Charlie Creaser, Kurt Gumushel, Lee Heenan, Kevin W. Kiley and M. Scott Masson. Candidates have the opportunity to withdraw their name until 5 p.m. Monday, June 1. Coun. Anette Harland and Coun. Darrell Weare […]
Read More
Brenda Harrison – August 27, 1953 – April 02, 2026 Brenda died peacefully on April 2, 2026, from complications of breast cancer. Given the gift of the last seven years with her loved ones, she constantly praised the medical staff at the BC Cancer Centre (Vancouver) and at Vancouver General Hospital. Born to Muriel “Betty” and Keith […]
Read More
Sheriff Andrews House and Anchorage Provincial Park on Grand Manan will operate this season despite intended cuts by the provincial government. Both operators said the province is willing to work with them to maintain operations this summer. “We’re in talks right now with the province and there’s a few options on the table,” said Garrett […]
Read More
When Maud was young, she possessed the sort of energy usually reserved for toddlers after birthday cake or people who insist they “don’t drink coffee” while downing Red Bull like life support. Every morning she woke up fully charged while my husband Patrick and I were still negotiating consciousness and wondering whether adulthood was supposed […]
Read More
Thank you so much for the excellent coverage of Kate’s funeral. The recognition reported from many areas demonstrated the reach that Kate had on Charlotte County and beyond. As a volunteer driver with Dial-a-Ride, and a resident of Saint Andrews; I have the opportunity to drive members from the community to their appointments. In the […]
Read More
When the prospect of a community television channel was taking shape in Saint Andrews in the early 1990s, a decision was made to canvass town citizens as to their interest in adding local television to the community. The response was overwhelmingly yes. A group of about a dozen people from this informal survey were asked […]
Read More
