Rainbow beams in Annapolis County
What a beautiful Rainbow this afternoon outside the Bridgetown Fire Station. I hope everyone had a great Saturday. Adrian J.
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Sunset from above in Waterville
Some days I can’t figure out which is more beautiful, the sunrise or the sunset! Taken this evening looking over the Cornwallis River in Waterville. Adrian J.
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Update on the West Dalhousie / Long Lake Wildfire
From Department of Natural Resources at this hour: “The Long Lake wildfires complex is still out of control and estimated at 8234 hectares. No new reports of damage. Unless there is a significant development in the fire, updates will be provided once daily moving forward.” This is good news, while this may not be the […]
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Annapolis County Renews State of Local Emergency
County Renews State of Local Emergency – August 29, 2025 The Municipality of the County of Annapolis has renewed the State of Local Emergency for a second time to support management of the ongoing West Dalhousie wildfires, which continue to burn out of control. A State of Local Emergency remains in effect for a period […]
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Some restrictions in woods lifted for Nova Scotia
The risk of wildfires has lowered enough in some counties for restrictions on travel and activities in the woods to be lifted today, August 29. The burn ban remains in place for the entire province until October 15 or until conditions improve further. Effective 4 p.m. today, the woods restrictions are lifted in the following […]
Continue Reading⚠️ Important Message
There has been no major updates in relation to the West Dalhousie / Long Lake Wildfire since my last post I published yesterday. I’ve been in between my work shifts and catching up on sleep, which is vitally important. I plan to put a post up this evening or early tomorrow morning with an overview […]
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Wildfire smoke continues to blanket the Annapolis Valley
Smoke from the Long Lake Wildfire in West Dalhousie is blanketing much of the Annapolis Valley this morning. Black Rock Road outside Grafton facing the valley floor, August 29th. Strong smells of smoke are very distinct as you wake up today. The fire broke out on the evening of August 13th, with today marking 17 […]
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Sunrise from Black Rock Lighthouse
Captured the sunrise from the Black Rock Lighthouse this morning. Have a safe and happy Friday! Adrian J.
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Calendar Submissions for West Dalhousie Community
⚠️ Important Message: Many of you already know I’m working on getting my calendars together for 2026. Over the last few years, I’ve put together calendars using different photos I’ve captured throughout the year, while also doing a calendar dedicated to highlighting photos taken by my followers. These calendars help with some of the operational […]
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Gas and Diesel set to increase via Joel Hirtle
Gas up 2.2 and Diesel up 3.6
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