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As a high school teacher Shantel DeShield often sees students who define success by what they own: expensive phones, jewellery or brand name accessories. Ms DeShield often asks students: “Is it better to look rich or be rich?” Concerned that many of...

Throughout shelter-in-place, the calls to Teen Haven from women with children and nowhere to turn kept coming. It broke Michelle Wade’s heart. A few years ago, with charitable donations falling, the Happy Valley Road facility reduced the number of r...

At the end of each day, art teacher Richelle Richards has often collected a box of lost items belonging to children — water bottles, sneakers, lunch bags. She has seen some middle-school students go home without shoes. “How do they not know they don...

Zina Malcolm and Nikki Fagan think they made every mistake in the book when they started The Brand Lion marketing and public relations agency. One of their missteps was doing their own accounting to save money. “You shouldn’t be afraid to spend mone...

The former head of a parent teacher association has collected more than 6,500 signatures in support of the reinstatement of a black history course in schools. Ruth Moran said she fought to keep Melodye Micëre Van Putten’s “Ashay: Rites of Passage” pr...

Annoyed by the British taxi drivers who tried to overcharge her, Daniella Jade Lowe started a blog. Cabby Corruption was the first entry in The View From Where I Sit — the title is a nod to the wheelchair a spinal-cord injury has kept her in for most...

Lawyer Rod Attride-Stirling believes the issues raised by the Black Lives Matter campaign are just as relevant in Bermuda as they are internationally. He and his family, including mother Lucy, a former human rights advocate with Amnesty Internationa...

No one really likes wearing a face mask; Lisa Baumgartner is trying to make it fun for kids come September. She has created reusable masks with unicorns, dinosaurs, ladybugs and other designs they may find appealing. They will be handed to 400 studen...

Albert and Justine Acevedo Ramirez put a lot of effort into fixing up their new barbershop Tropical Cuts. “We did everything out of pocket,” Mrs Acevedo Ramirez said. “Me and my husband did all the work ourselves, all the painting and all the things ...

While everyone else hunkered down during Covid-19, Risa Hunter was focused on change. Foremost in her thoughts was how to build on the legacy of Tom Butterfield, the founder and creative director of Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art. The 32-year-ol...