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Tired of wondering what that smell is coming from the back of the fridge? BHS teens Natalie Calderon and Madison Thompson might have an app for that. The 16-year-olds’ idea for an app to reduce food wastage has won them $3,000 in the Bermuda Economi...

Jackson Spurling still remembers his first violin recital. He was 5, and so small he plucked the instrument with his fingers. “I never used a bow,” he said. “And I was so nervous.” Now he is 17, but he still gets a little anxious despite having perfo...

Almuriel Simons-Busby has always had a weakness for chocolate peanut clusters. Ten years ago, frustrated because she could not always find them in stores, she tried to make her own. “I couldn’t do it,” she said. “It wasn’t right.” The heat and humid...

Vivian Yearwood loves her work as an information technology manager, but sometimes it can get stressful. If the system is not down, someone has forgotten a password, or cannot log in. “IT is not a job you leave at 5pm,” Ms Yearwood said. Five years ...

Myah Bridgewater had the voice. Onuri Smith had great stage presence. Drama teacher Sarah Bowers thought they were perfect for Warwick Academy’s musical about the popular British rock band Queen. The only problem was the 15-year-olds weren’t entirely...

Joy Sticca dubbed her work space “The Joyful Corner”; for 30 years the name stuck. Five years after her retirement from the Bermuda Department of Tourism, her old colleagues still shout out “Hey Joyful” whenever they pass her on the street. “Some peo...

“Planet Earth” is the answer Emmanuel Itier gives whenever people ask where he’s from. The film-maker, who was born in France but lives in California, has a heavy accent that sometimes confuses Americans. “There is no one country that is better than ...

Clevelyn Crichlow has always loved a good fight. It’s a good thing too. They were commonplace when he was a student at the old Central School in the late 1940s. “Space was limited,” he said, explaining there could be as many as 50 children in a class...

Too chunky, too Jewish, too sensitive: Michael Eisen was teased endlessly by classmates. He did not get the help he needed until years later, after his “super controlling” father had a breakdown and became a life coach. It is a story he often shares ...

Trying out for a step team at Georgia State University was a really big deal for Tori Cariah. She was a shy 18-year-old, an education major whose dream was to become a middle schoolteacher; step-dancing with Quiet Storm took her way out of her comfor...