Artists, writers, and musicians are drawn here, many of whom put down roots and continue to enrich the local arts scene. Our three book shops offer a variety of fantastic reads and are staffed by wonderful folks who can help you find your next good book. All this leads one to wonder: what are the people of Lunenburg reading?
I own a car, but I am hard-pressed to drive in a town like Lunenburg, where parking is scarce and cars litter the roads in the summer months, with drivers dusting off their parallel parking skills along Lincoln and Montague Streets as blood pressures rise all around.
Riverbank General Store and Cafe in Mill Village is expanding the community’s understanding of what their store can provide.
As summer awakens on the South Shore, my mind turns to beach…
Living with free-flying birds in the home means becoming part of the flock – just ask Cheepie.
Since most locals won’t get to know Michael by staying at his inn, you might recognise him as the photographer who’s often getting photos of Bluenose II and other boats in the Lunenburg Harbour. Michael says he tries to get 10,000 steps in every day and photographing the town is a great way to meet his goal.
There is perhaps no other bird that divides people so much as the Canada goose. We love them for their stately beauty and iconic V-shape flight patterns. We curse them for their large droppings, voracious appetites, and aggressive behaviour to perceived threats.
“June is Robin Williams Month,” says Chris. “I’ve been a fan ever since he was on Mork and Mindy.”
Recently, The Barnacle collaborated with South Shore Goblins, with select copies of…
Suddenly, a splash and a burst of energy was enveloping my lure and a bass was jumping after feeling a hook. The fight was on!
1 – Have A Bake Sale: If everyone in Lunenburg just buys a $1,000 brownie or a few $700 mud pies, the town could keep the place running for another 10 years.
"Lunenburg has celebrated her natal day this year with more than ordinary eclat."
