Dumpster On Fire

The  St. Stephen Fire Department was called today at 12:20pm for a Dumpster Fire behind the St. Stephen Provincial Building at 41 King Street, St. Stephen.

No one was injured and firefighters quickly put the fire out.

Halloween Will Stay On October 31 in St. Stephen

Speculation has been rising around Town as to whether Halloween will be held on October 31 as it falls on a Sunday..

The Town of St. Stephen wants to set the story straight and confirms to Tide News Halloween will Be held On Sunday October 31st.

The Town will not be changing the Date because if falls on a Sunday this year .

St. Stephen & Saint Andrews NB Liquor Open Thanksgiving Day

If your spreading the Holiday Cheer this Thanksgiving weekend don't sweat about making the Liquor store on Sunday before it closes as the St. Stephen and Saint Andrews Liquor Stores will be open on your holiday Monday from Noon to 5 PM.

There are nine location open  Monday across the Province with the remaining 39 NB Liquor Outlets closed.

Customers are invited to visit the store locator website for a complete list of store locations, hours of operation and services offered by NB Liquor.  www.nbliquor.com

Gas Prices On The Rise

As we head into the long weekend gas prices have risen after the weekly setting with the maximum price that can be charged for self serve regular and diesel rising by more than 4 cents a litre.

A litre of self serve regular is selling for 101.5 around town today. Propane is also up by just over a cent and there has been a rise of almost five cents a litre for heating oil with the maximum price at 95.1 cents.