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Creative Pictou County is set to host the first Economic Development Forum for Artists: Becoming an Art town on June 7 and 8. Carissa Ainslie, executive director for Creative Pictou County, said the new board chair for Creative Pictou County, Dr. Vivian LaRiviere had an idea of bringing people together…

Organizers selected 16 artists and artisans to create thirteen public art pieces located in and around the new deCoste Culture Hub, currently under construction in Pictou, set to open in September 2024. The deCoste Culture Hub is a partnership of the Town of Pictou, the Municipality of the County of…

The Million Dollar Round Table Foundation awarded a $5,000 US grant to encourage literacy in local communities through supporting reading challenges and programs in partnership with Adopt a Library Literacy Program (ALLP) at the Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library. Organizers created the ALLP to provide books through community fundraising and encourage children…

One was for how dispatchers handled the tanker truck fire and explosion in March. Frederick, Md (KM) Congratulations are in store for an official with Frederick's Emergency Communications,   and some its 911 call center staff.  "Kristie Dutrow, the Assistant Director Emergency Communications, w

Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library chief librarian Eric Stackhouse said he is pleased with the recent funding announcement regarding a new library in the Town of Picotu. Yesterday, funding

Nova Scotia book lovers outside of Halifax will gain access to a super library as regional libraries launch a program called Same Page on April 21.