May 2023

Night Sky Wonders — Ron Dyer’s monthly astronomy column highlights the planets, stars, and celestial events visible over the Islands during the spring night sky.

Good News for Our Lighthouses — Local advocates report progress in ongoing efforts to preserve historic lighthouses in the region, including work connected to the Save A Lighthouse initiative.

Bad News for Tidal Power — Updates on tidal energy projects in the Bay of Fundy raise concerns about setbacks for the industry and the future of tidal power development in the region.

Spring Social Events — Community members gather for a variety of spring events and activities across the Islands as the season gets underway.

Community News and Events — The issue also includes updates from local groups, outdoor projects such as the Brier Island Trails boardwalk fundraising campaign, and other announcements and happenings from around Long Island, Brier Island, and Digby Neck.