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St Paul AME Church dedicated its newly renovated sanctuary with a new balcony, pews and air conditioning on Monday.
Church members marched from the Alexandria Hall to the Church lead by the North Village Band, replicating the original march to the si...
DATE: Mar 02, 2011
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A collection of images by an unknown photographer depicting life in Bermuda in the early 1930s has been found, and is viewable online.
Rob Oechsle, of Bear Creek, Pennsylvania, purchased a collection of glass lantern slides under the impression that ...
DATE: Mar 02, 2011
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Renaissance Aviation has come to an agreement with the Bermuda Industrial Union, ending concerns of a possible strike.
Nick Faries, COO of the East End Group, said that the majority of the seven staff members fired last week will return to work over ...
DATE: Mar 02, 2011
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The driveway connecting Point Finger Road to the Botanical Gardens will be closed as construction of the new hospital building continues.
A new sidewalk had been built to connect Point Finger Road to the Gardens, but as of today vehicles will have to...
DATE: Feb 28, 2011
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A magic performance that has drawn criticism in recent weeks drew hundreds of customers over the weekend.
More than 200 people last night enjoyed the Magic of Rick Thomas, featuring jokes, dancing, magic and the white tiger that has sparked debate.
W...
DATE: Feb 28, 2011
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Hamilton has been visited by Norwegian Tall Ship Sorlandet as part of an educational trip.
The 57m (187ft) ship is visiting the Island as part of the Class Afloat programme, carrying 45 students per semester throughout Western Europe, the Caribbean, ...
DATE: Feb 28, 2011
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The Department of Planning will be closed to the public next Friday as it moves to its new location.
The Department offices, which are located in the Government Administration Building, are moving to the new Dame Lois Browne-Evans building at 58 Cour...
DATE: Feb 26, 2011
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Historian George Cook says the wreck of the Sea Venture in Bermuda was the turning point in the English colonisation of America.
Previous efforts by the English to colonise North America were disastrous, he told members of the Hamilton Rotary on Tues...
DATE: Feb 25, 2011
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A letter calling for sports utility vehicles (SUVs) to be banned from the Island sparked debate on the safety of larger vehicles on Bermuda's roads.
The letter to the editor of The Royal Gazette argued that the vehicles are too large for the Island's...
DATE: Feb 25, 2011
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An accident caused a jeep to flip, but both the driver and a passenger were able to walk away from the Devonshire crash uninjured.
The vehicle was being driven down Roberts Avenue near the junction with Parsons Road when the driver lost control and t...
DATE: Feb 24, 2011
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