Lady Smith Manor hosts 5th annual summer market this weekend

Erica Butler
CHMA News, Local Journalism Initiative, Community Radio Fund of Canada

On today’s show, reporter Clinton Davis stops in at Lady Smith Manor and the Thirsty Whippet Pub in Dorchester in advance of their ‘Greatest Showman’ summer market event this weekend. Co-owner Miriam Andrews talks about the event, and the overall effort to transform a historic building into a gathering place for people from near and far.

Plus in briefs:

  • As VIA celebrates 120 years of The Ocean rail line, Transport Action Atlantic calls for the restoration of services that have deteriorated dramatically in the past three decades.
  • Namaste Bistro Sackville opens for business today in Sackville.
  • In two private ceremonies this week, Mount Allison University awarded two additional honorary degree recipients for 2025:  Beatrice “Bea” Crawford and former prime minister Jean Chrétien.

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