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In Uganda, Trew Morris was surprised to find schools without instruments or a music programme.
Filled with happy memories of the time he spent learning the bagpipes, he returned to Bermuda and immediately began crowdfunding.
His hope is to raise $540...
DATE: Jul 04, 2019
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Sandra Warner didn’t understand why Amir X was asking her to model for his show.
Granted, the fashion designer was her cousin but ... she was 70 — and had never been on the runway before.
“I said: ‘Me? You got old people in your fashion show?’ He s...
DATE: Jul 02, 2019
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When Jackie Stevenson arrived in Bermuda, she was expecting little more than sun and sand. What she found, instead, was a vibrant place filled with culture, history and natural beauty.
“I don’t think I really had any questions about Bermuda before I ...
DATE: Jun 26, 2019
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Debbie Masters trained horses for much of her life, she never expected a Brazilian mastiff would get the best of her.
But one day, during training, nine-month-old 130lb Athena, a dog she got from a dog warden, was full of energy and knocked her over....
DATE: Jun 25, 2019
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Some siblings fight tooth and nail growing up, but not Deanna Perry and Jimmy O’Connor.
Perhaps it was because they only had each other to play with on the tiny island off St David’s that they grew up on, but they quickly learnt how to get along.
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DATE: Jun 18, 2019
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The 1959 Theatre Boycott was pivotal in the lives of George Cook and Ottiwell Simmons. The men were in their twenties when black Bermudians began protests against segregation here.
Dr Cook, who was in university in Canada, read about the efforts in ...
DATE: Jun 11, 2019
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On her 49th birthday Charmaine Tucker started writing a bucket list.
Her friends were all for it until “run a 5K” appeared on the list.
They knew what was coming.
“Whatever she does, she likes to have company,” Angela Somner said.
Ms Tucker’s explana...
DATE: Jun 10, 2019
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Delano Ingham loves to outpace the competition. As a teenager, he was the one to beat in track and field on sports day.
Similarly, his half-century in television broadcasting has been a series of “one-ups”.
The 73-year-old started at ZFB as a traine...
DATE: Jun 04, 2019
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People often highlight Jeremiah Josey as someone who has overcome the odds. He has autism but, at 20, he is a published author and has made a name for himself in the culinary world, where he often runs with celebrity chefs such as Marcus Samuelsson. ...
DATE: Jun 03, 2019
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Che Clarke’s daughter, Nache, laughs when she describes his introduction to ballet.
“The first time he tried to do a leap, he was like an elephant,” she said of the former goalkeeper for Devonshire Cougars and Hamilton Parish Hot Peppers.
Eventually,...
DATE: May 29, 2019
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