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One of the highlights of the year for Gaëlle Roth is the Bermuda Turtle Project’s annual turtle round-up. For two-weeks every August, D Roth, director of the project, scientists and conservation students, come together to capture, weigh, measure, exa...

As a teenager, Sharon Nannini loved sneaking into her older sister Meredith’s clothes closet. “She was a seamstress and she made beautiful things,” the 75-year-old remembered. “I used to borrow them all the time and put them back before she got home....

The boot of Julie Farnsworth’s car is filled with stuff – a baby doll, bubbles, a yoga mat. As an occupational therapist working with young children, these are important tools. The doll, for example, can be used to teach empathy. “The primary goal o...

After a long hiatus, the Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Bermuda is back on the stage with the hit Broadway musical The Addams Family. And what a great way to say, we’re back … The Addams Family was rousing fun, and worth the ticket cost. Everythin...

Ceola Wade doesn’t yet know in which direction her medical studies will take her, but she’s grateful for the $20,000 that will help her along. The 31-year-old received the Donald P. Lines Scholarship from the Centennial Bermuda Foundation this summer...

For years, Lynnette Davis was known as “the fluoride lady”. Back in the 1970s she had helped the health department launch a dental programme for children. She drove around the island in a van, dispensing fluoride tablets to students. “The children di...

Marilyn Santioque is in a bed at Lahey Hospital and Medical Centre wondering how she is going to find the $100,000 to pay for her brain surgery. An air ambulance took her to the Burlington, Massachusetts care facility last week after doctors at King ...

Rudell “RJ” Pitcher has always been passionate about motocross. He was introduced to the sport by his father, Rudell Pitcher, who would take him to Southside where his uncle Jamel Pitcher would race. RJ didn’t start riding until he was four. By the t...

In her early teens, Linda Smith did a lot of goofing off. “All I wanted to do was play,” the 72-year-old remembered. But she still managed to be one of the top three students in her class at Sandys Secondary School. Then the school principal, Dorothy...

As a child, Skye Kermode watched the “mermaids” at work at Bermuda Aquarium, Museum & Zoo and wanted to join in. But when she talked to grown-ups of her aspirations, they all laughed and tried to direct her towards a more realistic career. “It is jus...