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Gas Update via Joel Hirtle

October 23, 2025November 14, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

No change for gas, diesel up 1.3

Fire Commission in Greenwich Dissolves

October 21, 2025November 14, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

MEDIA RELEASE via Greenwich Fire: The Greenwich Volunteer Fire Department was notified today that the Province of Nova Scotia has approved the dissolution of the Greenwich Fire Commission through an order in council in accordance with the provisions of the Rural Fire District Act. Back in May, the ratepayers of the fire commission voted in […]

Many apps and services down

October 20, 2025November 14, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

Did you wake up without internet services this morning? You weren’t alone, a major outage impacting Amazon Web Services and a number of other platforms has been felt across the globe early Monday morning. Nova Scotia Power is also experiencing issues as a result: “Our outage reporting phone line is currently not working, likely a […]

Aftermath of Lake George Wildfire

October 19, 2025November 14, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

It’s unbelievable to see the power of mother nature and how lucky we are. The following two pictures were taken near the entrance to the fire road, where fire crews were accessing the fire that broke out in Lake George on September 28th. One photo is before and the other is after. October 19th, 2025, […]

Arrests made following armed robbery in Kentville

October 18, 2025November 14, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

From Kentville Police:

Man arrested on province-wide warrant

October 17, 2025November 14, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

The Nova Scotia RCMP has located and safely arrested Andrew Scott Barker, who was wanted on a province-wide warrant. The 47-year-old Hants County man is facing charges multiple charges, including: • Unlawful Confinement • Assault • Assault with a Weapon • Administer or Cause Drugs to be Taken • Uttering Threats • Robbery • Theft […]

Gas Update via Joel Hirtle

October 16, 2025November 14, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

Gas down 2.6 and diesel down 0.7 at midnight

Woods Restrictions lifted in Annapolis County

October 15, 2025November 14, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

From the Province: With conditions improving, the burn ban and restrictions on travel and activity in the woods are lifted in Annapolis County effective 2 p.m. today, October 15. Daily burn restrictions remain in place provincewide until the extended wildfire season ends on October 31. The fine for violations is $25,000 The daily burn restrictions […]

Fatal structure fire in Kempt, Queens County

October 15, 2025November 14, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

Queens District RCMP and partner agencies are investigating a fatal structure fire that occurred outside Kempt, Queens County. On October 13, at approximately 6:30 p.m., Queens District RCMP learned about a structure fire at a remote cabin on Albany New Rd. Firefighters from North Queens with assistance from additional Queens County and Annapolis County fire […]

Behind the scenes from Wildfire Season 2025

October 12, 2025November 14, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

If there’s one thing that people don’t understand about operating this page, it’s how overwhelming it can be, most of the time. Every day, I’m approached by different people within our communities to do extra things that aren’t seen, helping out where I can and being supportive along the way. This is something that I’ve […]