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A charity for the disabled has been given a green energy boost.
Aeolus Capital Management and solar energy firm BE Solar joined forces to carry out the work at WindReach, an outdoor centre for the disabled in Warwick
Tina Nash, the executive director...
DATE: Nov 09, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Young artists can win cash prizes in an art competition held by the Bermuda National Trust.
The trust yesterday opened its doors to applications for their 2021 Student Art Competition, whose theme this year is “My Bermuda”.
Karen Border, the executiv...
DATE: Nov 06, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The largest gun in Bermuda and a relic of British military might has found a new home after 11 years in museum storage.
A 9.2-inch Mk X breech-loading gun, aptly named “The Big Gun” by National Museum of Bermuda staff, was carefully restored, repain...
DATE: Nov 04, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A life-size painting of Bermuda’s first Olympic medal winner yesterday found a home in a public garden.
The six-foot portrait of Clarence Hill was installed in Rosalie Gardens on Pembroke’s Angle Street and part of the land was dubbed the Clarence Hi...
DATE: Oct 30, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A man who served as a Second World War sailor and who later became a man of the cloth has celebrated his centenary.
Wilfred Steede’s 100th milestone was celebrated with a motorcade on Monday, where family and friends and politicians, including David ...
DATE: Oct 30, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Damage to utility poles has caused outages in two separate parishes, Belco confirmed today.
Shelly Leman, the managing director of transmission distribution and detail, said that a commercial truck hit a pole on Serpentine Road, Pembroke around 10.30...
DATE: Oct 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A kitten found injured and abandoned near a private school has been saved by pupils and staff.
Now Flora, a tortoiseshell kitten found on the Warwick Academy grounds, has become an honorary pupil after she was adopted by a member of staff.
Wendy Made...
DATE: Oct 27, 2021
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General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A great great grandmother celebrated a century of life with a special motorcade past her home.
Phyllis Somersall was visited by four generations of descendants, including her two great-great granddaughters, and friends, who joined the cavalcade.
Davi...
DATE: Oct 26, 2021
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General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Bermuda-based Bacardi has donated $10,000 to the Flora Fund to help aspiring Bermudian athletes achieve their dreams.
Olympic gold medal-winner Flora Duffy cycled to the Bacardi global headquarters on Pitts Bay Road to collect the company’s contribut...
DATE: Oct 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A plant nursery will not sell Christmas trees this year because of a shortage of the traditional fir trees in North America, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Julie Greaves, the general manager of Aberfeldy Nurseries in Paget, explained that a combinatio...
DATE: Oct 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson