May 2026

Passages May 2026

In This Issue…

Driftwood Greenhouse: A Digby Neck Success Story — A locally owned greenhouse in Gulliver’s Cove grows from a small family operation into a thriving business, offering fresh produce, value-added goods, and a model of sustainable, community-rooted entrepreneurship.

Three Generations of Service — The Titus/Thimot family is honoured at the Digby Volunteer Recognition Ceremony, celebrating decades of dedication to fire service, recreation, and community leadership across generations.

Over $60,000 Raised for the Community — The Brier Island Foundation marks a major milestone, funding local projects from recreation infrastructure to arts initiatives while fostering collaboration and future growth.

All Hands on Deck — Community Art Meets Lighthouse Restoration — A returning artist leads a collaborative felting project, inviting residents to help create a large-scale artwork celebrating the restoration of the Peters Island Lighthouse.

Summer Theatre on Brier Island? — A new community theatre initiative begins to take shape, with volunteers invited to help bring a summer production to life through acting, directing, and behind-the-scenes roles.

ICS School & Community Updates — School news highlights student achievements, community involvement, fundraising efforts, and hands-on learning initiatives supporting youth across the Islands.

Thank You, Serviceberry — This month’s plant feature explores the beauty and seasonal significance of the serviceberry, a familiar but often overlooked sign of spring in the local landscape.

Community News and Events — The issue includes local programming, fundraisers, volunteer opportunities, and seasonal events happening across Long Island, Brier Island, and Digby Neck.

Featured stories from this issue