Town of Saint Andrews Regular Council Meeting: February 3, 2025
Town of Saint Andrews Regular Council Meeting for February 3, 2025 on CHCO Television.
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Southwest Magazine: Stéphane Picard and Jordan Holmes of Cliff Valley Astronomy
The night sky is filled with more than meets the eye, and New Brunswickers are lucky enough to have some of the best views of worlds that lie beyond our own. Stéphane Picard and Jordan Holmes of Cliff Valley Astronomy discuss what can be seen among the stars, the technology available to capture stunning photographs […]
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Issue with water line, pump caused boil water advisory in St. Stephen: mayor
The cause of the boil water advisory for the Municipal District of St. Stephen (MDSS) is the result of an issue with a pump during a repair late last month. Crews were doing routine daily maintenance on Jan. 29 when they were alerted to an issue. “During the repair, it was determined that the pump […]
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New CT machine for Charlotte County Hospital arrives, ready for install
A new vital piece of medical equipment has finally arrived in Charlotte County. The CT scanner was brought to the Charlotte County Hospital at the end of January. Steve Backman, who is the president of the Charlotte County Hospital Foundation, said the assembly has begun. “We’re so excited to see it arrive, and we’re very […]
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Grocery Ninja: Here’s a Recipe for Saving Money
My family eats a lot of yogurt. It’s great for gut health, but at $7 per 650-gram container, the cost adds up quickly. I refuse to pay full price for groceries, so until recently, I searched for half-off yogurt deals. However, even at $3.50 per container, that still adds up to more than $20 a […]
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Seniors resource organization empowering residents to use technology
The Charlotte County Resource Centre has partnered with the New Brunswick Public Libraries to offer tech support to area seniors. Emma Keech said the resource centre, which is a nursing home without walls, saw a gap in computer lessons and many things associated with technology. “We wanted to empower all our seniors to use their […]
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St. Stephen boil water advisory continues for a third day
By Brian Owens, The Courier Residents of St. Stephen are advised to continue boiling their water before drinking or using it to prepare food. The advisory was first issued Saturday morning due to turbidity (cloudiness) in the municipal water supply, which indicated it may be unsafe to drink and could cause serious illness. The turbidity […]
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Saint Andrews RCMP seeking information on theft investigation
The Saint Andrews RCMP is seeking the public’s helping following a break, enter, and theft in the community, according to a release from police. RCMP said the theft occurred on Feb. 4 between 4:15 a.m. and 4:45 a.m. at a business on Augusta Street. According to police, an individual used his vehicle to force open […]
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COLUMN | Protecting seniors against online romance scams
On his tombstone, American poet Raymond Carver asks: “And did you get what you wanted from this life, even so? I did. And what did you want? To call myself beloved, to feel myself beloved on the earth.” These words, which Carver wrote shortly before dying of cancer at age 50 in 1988, encapsulate the […]
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St. Stephen staff and council working to improve financial operations
St. Stephen council is again defending itself as it works to improve its financial operations. In September 2024, Chief Administrative Officer Jeff Renaud was appointed acting treasurer following the retirement of long-serving treasurer Tim Tozer. The position is not permanent, Renaud confirmed. He also confirmed he has received no extra compensation for the position. Municipalities […]
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