Sackville Business Association

Get tested! The Public Health Mobile Unit will be set up at the Sackville Heights Community Centre (45 Connolly Rd., Middle Sackville) starting today, Thursday, Feb. 25 from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (drop-in testing only).

SACKVILLE STARS This Black History Month, we'd like to celebrate the amazing Black-owned businesses in the district! SLIC LASER Hair Removal Clinic... Slic Laser (3 Pinehill Drive) - Laser hair removal clinic which also offers teeth whitening, a wide variety of skin care treatments and more! Darla Johnston has almost two decades of experience helping patients develop healthy, clear, smoother, more youthful skin. faces.by.amoree Faces by Amoree (281 Sackville Drive) - Beauty salon owned by Janielle Blenman offering a wide variety of services from piercing to lash lifts and tints to braids and protective styles. Ascension Barbershop Ascension Barbershop (73 Sackville Drive) - Barbershop owned by Marvin Upshaw that is "a cut above", as can be seen by it's high ratings and reviews. Apartment 3 Espresso Bar Apartment 3 Espresso Bar (833 Sackville Drive) - Local cafe owned by Alex and Heather Stephen serving craft coffee, baked treats, community and kindness. We encourage you to comment your favourite Black-owned business in Sackville below! It's always a good time to support Black-owned businesses.

BEHIND THE SCENES Check out these winning creations we received for our annual Sackville Snow Days Snowman Contest! The judges were in for a treat this year with such great displays of creativity. Gold Winner: Alison Flynn with the biggest snowman in the world, as stated by the two little ladies pictured. ... Silver Winner: Carol Cole with a snowman "chillin' out maxin' relaxin' in Beaver Bank!" Bronze Winner: Paulette Durling with a snowman "chilling under the tree on a snowy day" Thank you to everyone who participated! We hope you enjoyed being active outside in the snow. Thank you again to Subway Lower Sackville for sponsoring this year's Sackville Snow Days Snowman Contest! #snowmancontest #sackvillesnowman #snowman #sackvillens #liveshoplovesackville #behindthescenes

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ICYMI In case you missed it, here's the link to the Sackville Snow Days 2021 Virtual Concert: https://youtu.be/wVP4sKKU45A On Saturday the 13th, 97.5 Community Radio CIOE-FM hosted a virtual concert in celebration of Black History Month during Sackville Snow Days. ... Check out the foreword by Russell Grosse, Executive Director at the Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia. Russell Grosse shares that the 2021 provincial theme is "Black History Matters: Listen, Learn, Share and Act." Talent includes vocalist and guitarist Mark Riley, Melly Ross with the Nova Scotia Mass Choir, Mahalia Smith and Keonté Beals. Hosted by CIOE Music Director Cecil Wright.

Sackville Advent Calendar! Today's gift item courtesy of Jon Cyr - Music! Two Hour Private Online Music Show (Valued at $300). Click the link card below & enter to win! #BuyLocalThisChristmas #SupportLocal

Sackville Advent Calendar! Today's gift item courtesy of Stoneman's Jewellery Inc., 668 Sackville Drive. Gift Card (Valued at $25) Click the link card below & enter to win! #BuyLocalThisChristmas

Sackville Advent Calendar! Today's gift item courtesy of Supreme Auto Service, 412 Sackville Drive. Free Tire Change Over (Valued at $80) Click the link card below & enter to win! #BuyLocalThisChristmas

Sackville Advent Calendar! Today's gift item courtesy of Atlantic Superstore, 745 Sackville Drive. Instant Pot Pressure Cooker (Valued at $115) Click the link card below & enter to win! #BuyLocalThisChristmas

DISCOVER SACKVILLE Check out the top three holiday events and activities in Sackville this week! Participate in a self-guided holiday scavenger hunt! December 1st, 2020-January 1st, 2021... The holidays might look a little different this year, so we wanted to find a way to bring a little extra holiday magic to the district. We've partnered with 30+ businesses on The Holiday Window Painting Scavenger Hunt where you could win a $100 prize! Find 12 holiday symbols in the painted windows of participating businesses then name the business where you spotted the symbol! For more details and how to participate, click here: https://sackvillebusiness.com/scavengerhunt Catch an ugly sweater making live stream with Press Play Cafe! December 8th, 7:30 p.m. On December 8th, grab a cup of holiday cheer and join Press Play Cafe as the try their hand at making ugly holiday sweaters! The festive fun will be live streamed on the Press Play Cafe Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pressplaycafe. While you're at it, check out Press Play Cafe's new online shop, which makes it easy to shop local and stay safe this holiday season: https://pressplaycafe.com/index.php/shop/ Check out the holiday glow in Sackville December 5th-December 25th It's the most wonderful time of the year! If you're looking for a safe and festive activity this week, check out the holiday glow that Sackville has to offer! Over on their Facebook page, sackvillenovascotia.ca has started a post with the best places to look at Christmas lights in Sackville. Click here to view the conversation and plan your route: https://www.facebook.com/sackvillenovascotia2016/posts/3946587015374963 For a full list of holiday happenings in Sackville, click here: https://sackvillebusiness.com/holidays