Kristen Martell Nominated for two Music NS Awards

Exciting news this week for Mahone Bay’s acoustic folk/pop artist, Kristen Martell with the announcement that she has been nominated for two Music Nova Scotia awards, Folk Recording and Inspirational Recording of the Year. Kristen returned to making music last year, after a 10 year break, with the release of her album, Coming Home. Then …

South Shore Farmers Market Tour 2021

*Please check with your local farmers market for current Covid -19 restrictions and protocols. It’s one of our favourite times of year, when the South Shore Farmers Markets start to open! That time of year when fresh, local produce, bread, honey, preserves and more start making their way to our kitchens and we couldn’t be …

What’s Happening on the South Shore this Weekend (April 16-18, 2021)

This weekend marks one year since the tragic events that took place in Portapique shook us all. It is a weekend that Nova Scotians won’t forget anytime soon. Premier Rankin is inviting us all to join in two minutes silence Sunday at 3pm, in remembrance of those lives lost, their families and those injured. There …

What’s Happening on the South Shore this Weekend (April 9-11, 2021)

It’s shaping up to be a beautiful weekend, fingers crossed the forecast holds. The South Shore has plenty lined up for you to enjoy. Everything from art exhibits, live music, doggy walks, swimming, skating and so much more. Let’s have a look at what’s happening on the South Shore this weekend! Photo: Lunenburg County Lifestyle …

What’s Happening on the South Shore this Weekend (April 2-4, 2021)

It’s Easter weekend, and unlike last year, we are able to gather with our family and friends in a safe fashion to celebrate. The South Shore has plenty of fun events planned to help enjoy the holiday. Let’s take a look at what’s happening on the South Shore this weekend. What’s Happening on the Friday …

What’s Happening on the South Shore this Weekend (March 26-28, 2021)

This weekend marks the 100th Anniversary of the launching of the Bluenose, which is amazing! The Bluenose is an incredible symbol of Canada, recognized all around the world, built and launched right here on the South Shore in Lunenburg . There are some virtual celebrations happening, but why not pack up the kids for a …

Summer Student Jobs on the South Shore – 2021

We see them popping up on our Facebook feed regularly this time of year…summer jobs…and in particular Summer Student Jobs. It’s not all beach trips and ice cream, summer is also a great time for students to gain valuable skills and also save some money for their continuing education. Good news! There are lots of places…right …

Hanging out with Sarah Webber in Rock Bottom Studio

Spring is on the horizon and beginning to challenge winter.  Warmer temps, snow drops popping and the glorious lengthening of the days!  The best part of declining winter? Longer days!!!!! The energy is building.  More light and increasing warmth from the sun. I have been obsessing on all these things the last few weeks. They have …

What’s Happening on the South Shore this Weekend (Mar 19-21, 2021)

It’s here, Spring finally arrives this weekend and we couldn’t be happier! (Just don’t look at the forecast for Friday) As we start to enjoy longer days, we can begin to think about our gardens and backyard projects! We will of course need a break from all that planning, and the South Shore has plenty …