494 results returned for search: "education AND " author Jessie Moniz Hardy
The Ledgelets in Sandys was once a thriving cottage colony owned by John and Nelga Young.
Then the tourism slide began; the couple passed away and the Ledgelets became strictly residential in the 1990s.
Now the property is going through a revival, of...
DATE: Jan 22, 2020
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Cynthia DeSilva kept things hush when she decided to pursue a college degree in 2014.
She wasn’t sure her friends would understand why she needed to do it, at age 78.
“They would have said what are you trying to prove,” the retired nurse said. “I rea...
DATE: Jan 21, 2020
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Artist Zoe Dyson Hedstrom has been living in Greenwich, Connecticut, for years. However, the colours of a New England autumn and winter, have never really caught on with her.
Instead, she prefers the bright hues of her island birthplace.
“All of my w...
DATE: Dec 27, 2019
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Rose James lived beside St David’s Lighthouse, but at times it felt like her home was the actual beacon.
Children were drawn to her; it wasn’t unusual to hear an unexpected knock on the door.
“In my house, there was always someone’s child who had le...
DATE: Dec 10, 2019
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Sylvia Shorto joined the Lifelong Learning Centre as its director 11 days ago.
She’s likely still figuring out how the coffee pot works. But when the dust settles, she has some plans. High on the list is eliminating “concepts of ageism” from the Berm...
DATE: Dec 03, 2019
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Two years ago Malta wasn’t on the tech world map; today it is one of the prime spots in Europe.
It did so by attracting venture capital funds who then invested in foreign start-ups, according to Tugce Ergul, co-founder of Angel Labs, a Silicon Valley...
DATE: Nov 25, 2019
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The CFA Society’s Financial Literacy series at the Bermuda College, is back by popular demand.
“What makes our classes unique is that we dig in with real life examples,” said series co-ordinator Robin Masters. “People want to talk about money, but of...
DATE: Nov 18, 2019
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The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation has hired five new staff to provide better assistance to existing and new entrepreneurs.
The BEDC has restructured its organisation to better serve clients and now has four units as follows: finance, data ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2019
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Governance, risk compliance and cybersecurity will be just a few of the topics on the agenda at the 2019 annual “Going Digital” conference on Friday.
David Burt, the Premier, will give the keynote address at the conference, jointly hosted by informa...
DATE: Sep 25, 2019
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Gerry Butterfield never forgets to count her blessings.
She feels fortunate that she owns her home and is able to get income from its two apartments. It’s a big contrast from 40 years ago when a fire at their Angle Street house left her and her sons...
DATE: Sep 24, 2019
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