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Chalsey Symonds started a baking business for fun — and then she lost her job. Fortunately for her, she had a hit on her hands: a line of boozy desserts that were definitely not children-friendly. Clients gobbled up her ginger snap cupcakes infused w...

Matthew Oliveira was speeding along at 25mph when he somehow crashed into a closed gate. He suffered severe bruising and minor internal bleeding in the fall, but insisted on getting back on his bike. He was, after all, in the middle of a race for cha...

They don’t allow footballs on the field during playtime at Victor Scott Primary School. The children were getting into too many fights over the balls. Principal Valerie Williams is hoping Bermuda national football team coach Andrew Bascome will help...

The most mundane tasks seemed impossible after Otives Doars’s leg was amputated six years ago. It was a frustrating period, but the 89-year-old is now grateful that her children encouraged her independence. “I still drive,” she said. “My children wou...

Birdwatching seems tame until the cops show up. One day, Andrew Dobson was using binoculars to look at shorebirds on the LF Wade Airport runway when he was stopped by a police officer. The avid bird-watcher quickly pointed to the whimbrels he’d been ...

Nobody's judging your booty; go ahead and shake it! That's Geisha Chin's advice. And she's holding twerkouts at The Athletic Club to prove it. Her fitness classes will be full of the booty-popping moves popularised by Miley Cyrus and Robin Thicke at ...

A head wrap can be a bold form of self-expression, if you know how to do it right. Zarinah El-Amin Naeem plans to show women here how it’s done, at a workshop tomorrow night. The Muslim, who is a native of Detroit, will give a brief history of headw...

Julee Smith is considered a hero, of sorts, at Westgate Correctional Facility. About 15 per cent of the inmates suffer from asthma; the nurse recently took a course to better help them out. “In nursing school there was only a chapter or two on asthma...

Sal Hodgson often jokingly says she has hundreds of children. Aside from the three of her own, there are the many Somerset School of Dancing students she had over 45 years. It’s rare that the 79-year-old forgets one of their names, even though her me...

Eviction, jail, divorce ­­­— you name it, Glen Iris has been through it. The 65-year-old uses his life experiences, good and bad, to pen inspirational poetry. He is sharing some of his work at the Bermuda Literary Festival next month. “I used to se...