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Exclusive: Stephen Mader Proposes 200 Jobs On South Shore With New Innovative Technology To Safely Recycle Tires
Mar 13, 2023 | Business
Chester Warden Allen Webber Wins Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Lottery – awarded two medallions.
Jan 22, 2023 | Politics
Whose House: For $1.44M You Can Live in Holly Cole’s Former Historic South Shore Home
Jan 14, 2023 | Real Estate
New Notebook Feature: Thanks To Santa We Will Report The Origin Of Nova Scotia Place Names – First Up How Chester Village Got Its Name
Jan 8, 2023 | Arts & Culture
Chester Notes: Stop The Notebook Presses!!: Chinese Fare To Be Had At Chester’s Cafe Next Weekend!!
Jan 8, 2023 | Arts & Culture, Business
Exclusive: Story Update: Chester Hills Developer Aaron Ewer Talks On 200-Plus Planned Housing Community
Jul 4, 2022 | Real Estate
Exclusive: Development Alert & Realtor Alert: Housing Developer Plans 200-plus homes on NS South Shore
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Part III: Walter Downey’s Welding Shop Turns Out Metal Flower Baskets; 911 Civic Sign Holders & Gates
Jun 25, 2022 | Business
Walter Downey, Part II: From Codroy Valley To Sudbury And Chester – How He Is Related To Antigonisher Danny ‘Columbo’ MacIsaac
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