Article: Preserving History: Residents lobbying West Hants council to halt sale, rezoning of property near Fort Edward

Article posted to Saltwire Network by Carole Morris-Underhill on Jan 18, 2022. Click here for original article. WINDSOR, N.S. – Once it’s gone, it’s gone forever. That’s one of the key messages being delivered to West Hants councillors as the municipality looks to sell off property near a national historic site. Members of the West …

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Article: Here’s why Windsor residents want to delay a land sale near Fort Edward National Historic site

This article was published to the Saltwire Network on December 2, 2021 by Carole Morris-Underhill. Click Here for Original Article. West Hants Historical Society, residents hope to delay rezoning, change councillors’ minds WINDSOR, N.S. — Despite a recent surge of community interest in redeveloping Windsor’s former outdoor pool site, West Hants council is moving forward …

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Pedalling Through History: a look at the early sport of cycling in West Hants

By Sarah Kasprzak for the West Hants Historical Society But you’ll look sweetUpon the seatOf a bicycle built for two “Daisy Bell”, Harry Dacre, 1892 When I had the idea to pull together an exhibit on cycling in Windsor, I honestly wasn’t even aware of how strong the ties are between our community and the …

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New volunteer curator appointed, progress made toward becoming an accredited archives

The board of directors of the West Hants Historical Society is pleased to welcome Denise Parrott to our team as our Archivist and Curator. Denise has been a librarian for over 30 years.  As Archivist/Curator for the West Hants Historical Society, Denise brings years of planning and love of story to a shore that captured …

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