BY Leif Helmer There has been a lot of discussion in the area about the future of our local schools. Despite increasing enrollment, a fair amount of investment in the buildings and a very engaged school community of parents and other residents, both Petite and Pentz were reviewed for closure. In late March the elected […]
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Acknowledging Humble Caraway
BY Beth Bird Pocker Under the heading, “one thing leads to another,” a recent craving for classic New York rye bread led to the discovery that while many know flavourful caraway in the biblical sense, apparently few know its name. This seemed unfair for such a ubiquitous culinary ingredient. In the interest of fairness, it […]
A walk through West Dublin
BY Klarka Weinwurm A purgatory for bakery to beach goers; West Dublin spans about 2 km of road along hwy 331 between the mini townships of Dublin Shore and Crescent Beach. There are the obvious houses that line the main route and trickle up and down lanes. There are cabins hidden by protected tree lines, homemade […]
River Road by Alex Hickey
We were very pleased to have sheet music from local West Dublin songwriter and musician Alex Hickey grace the cover of our first issue. River Road is a stellar and heartfelt ballad to place and the realities of economics and emotions set on the LaHave. Watch Alex perform her the song live here. River Road is […]
Volume 1 Issue 1
Let’s welcome the West Dublin Monitor! West Dublin Monitor · Volume 1 Issue 1 Submissions for our second issue are due May 11. Reach us at editor@westdublin.ca Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter