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Growing up on a farm, Carlos Amaral often helped with chores, picking vegetables, bagging them or washing them.
But he never saw himself as becoming a farmer like his Azorean-born father Joseph.
“If I was working by the roadside, I’d hide if a bus ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2019
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
The CFA Society’s Financial Literacy series at the Bermuda College, is back by popular demand.
“What makes our classes unique is that we dig in with real life examples,” said series co-ordinator Robin Masters. “People want to talk about money, but of...
DATE: Nov 18, 2019
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In the last year, there has been a lot of bad news about retail in Hamilton, with several veteran retailers closing down after decades in business.
But one Hamilton entrepreneur insists it’s not all doom and gloom.
After three years running ModBlu B...
DATE: Nov 15, 2019
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Sally Ker admits to being a little strict, as yoga teachers go.
If she needs a piece of equipment while teaching, her students better make it snappy with their help.
And she tries not to let students at The Club Yoga Centre in Paget get away with si...
DATE: Nov 14, 2019
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There’s nothing like a little “mansplaining” to make washing a slippery, wiggling dog, more fun.
At least that’s true at Indra’s Place, a self-service dog wash facility on Elliott Street in Hamilton.
Owner Indra Smith finds that first-timers can get...
DATE: Nov 13, 2019
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Christmas, Easter, high summer, whatever the occasion fitness instructor Kelly Ingham will find a way to turn it into a lesson.
This Hallowe’en while other people were carving pumpkins, the owner of KJS Fitness was working out with hers using it as ...
DATE: Nov 07, 2019
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
When People’s Pharmacy opened on Victoria Street, exactly 35 years ago today, the freezer was so small staff had to go inside sideways to get something out.
“I remember we used to order 12 of this or 12 of that,” said co-founder Donna Pearman. “We ha...
DATE: Oct 31, 2019
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
It has been said that your hair is the only crown you never take off.
But not every woman is blessed with a thick head of hair. Some women have naturally thin hair, or struggle with hair loss after menopause.
Last month, beauty specialist Samaela C...
DATE: Oct 30, 2019
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Scavenger hunts, talks, competitions — Global Entrepreneurship Week organisers are promising a host of activities next month.
The Bermuda Economic and Development Corporation is organising GEW in partnership with the Department of ICT Policy and Inn...
DATE: Oct 28, 2019
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Ordering online is supposed to be less stressful than physically going to a store to make a purchase, but the reality is somewhat different.
Buyers still have to deal with providing invoices for customs, and then wondering when that package will fin...
DATE: Oct 25, 2019
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy