1073 results returned for search: "" category "Other" author Jessie Moniz Hardy
Te-Che’ Minors saw Up With People on stage and was immediately hooked. The performances, the backstage work and the organisation’s community spirit were all hugely appealing to the 17-year-old.
In a matter of weeks she had signed up and been accepted...
DATE: Aug 02, 2016
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Esme Williams’s life was going great until tragedy struck.
She’d just started a new job and was loving every minute.
And then she lost her eyesight.
A rare disease struck one eye, and then the other, taking away most of her vision.
The 72-year-old ha...
DATE: Jul 26, 2016
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Jim Mueller’s reason for taking an Irish dance class wasn’t very deep, he wanted to meet girls.
His plan worked better than he’d hoped. Not only did he meet his future wife, Lauren Crowe-Mueller, he fell in love with the dance itself.
“I was in my e...
DATE: Jul 25, 2016
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
A free trip to an island in the middle of nowhere, with fashion on the agenda ... Uljana Vojchyshyn was sure it was spam but, according to the e-mail, she’d won the Coach Sweepstakes.
She and her husband Ihor Nemy flew to Bermuda last week courtesy ...
DATE: Jul 22, 2016
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Shakori Trott was a bundle of nerves as he sat waiting to take the stage.
The 19-year-old, who is partially deaf, doesn’t always hit notes properly.
He knew he’d have to sing to get a role in the musical The Colour Purple.
He was about to walk out...
DATE: Jul 21, 2016
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
When it comes to helping boys Pete Saunders is always willing to go the extra mile.This month he signed up for 500.He and his wife Annesa are now on a pilgrimage across Europe to raise $25,000 for Impact Mentoring Academy.Mr Saunders is a volunteer a...
DATE: Jul 20, 2016
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
If you’re looking for Lefroy Brownlow “Brownie” Place you need to get up very early.
He spends most of his days out of the house and loves driving his younger sisters around the island; you’d never guess he turns 100 on Sunday.
His days typically s...
DATE: Jul 19, 2016
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Vivlyn Cooper didn’t expect to spend her time battling drug addicts as principal of Dellwood Primary School.
But in the 1980s, a nearby empty warehouse was a hangout for users.
“Imagine teaching a class, and looking out the window and seeing someone ...
DATE: Jul 12, 2016
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Simone Barton might just owe her life to social media.
Three years ago she found out she needed a kidney transplant; potential donors came forward, but none were a good match.
A friend suggested Mrs Barton share her plight on Facebook; the Bermuda H...
DATE: Jul 08, 2016
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Noah Maranzana was enjoying lunch with his family in Ecuador when it suddenly became frightening.
The walls of the restaurant they were in started shaking, and the lights started swinging.
Through a window, the seven-year-old Saltus student saw broke...
DATE: Jul 07, 2016
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy