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When blues musician Gaye Adegbalola bursts onto the screen at the start of 'Hot Flash' singing about her silver beaver you know she's not referring to a rodent.
The grey-haired, mohicaned former teacher is one of the three remarkable women who make u...
DATE: Apr 03, 2008
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Which do you think is more noble? A middle-aged heterosexual female politician pounding the streets of her city gathering signatures for a petition protesting against a peaceful, celebratory march or a young gay woman enduring regular death threats a...
DATE: Apr 02, 2008
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Women, families and children in need will benefit from a Valentine's Day fundraising scheme.
The Phenomenal Women Association has launched its own body oil and those who purchase it, along with a $50 Valentine's basket, will be entered into a prize d...
DATE: Feb 06, 2008
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Students at Bermuda High School for Girls raised more than $1,800 for Bermuda Cancer and Health Association by holding a denim day.
Pupils Erica Hawley, Madison Kaplen, De'asia Smith, Kelsy Smith, Stacia Williams and Carolita Joseph presented a chequ...
DATE: Nov 29, 2007
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Cute and cuddly pets — snapped by their doting owners — are the stars of a charity calendar which has just gone on sale.
Scores of animal lovers entered a photography competition run by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) for ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2007
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Word has spread about the "green" credentials of students at Bermuda High School for Girls — and not just on the Island.
The private school's environmentally sound habits have so impressed the Round Square worldwide association of schools — of which ...
DATE: Oct 05, 2007
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Students with a love of horticulture have benefited from scholarships worth $41,000 in total from the Garden Club of Bermuda this year.
The club has been giving out awards for Islanders studying horticultural subjects since 1957.
Janet Owner, scholar...
DATE: Sep 19, 2007
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Valuable Bermuda cedar, paintings by local artists, the chance to meet Tiger Woods and a jazz party featuring one of the Island’s best-known musicians are among the unusual items on offer at an auction this weekend.
The F.S. Furbert Charity Auction i...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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It’s easy to avoid getting on the so-called “stop list” which bans certain Bermudians from entering the States - simply stay on the right side of the law.
The only way to get on the list is to commit and be convicted of a crime - and once you get on ...
DATE: May 31, 2007
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Creative youngsters got in the festive spirit when they were rewarded for taking part in a Christmas card design competition.
Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT) runs the contest every year for primary and middle school pupils and uses the winning pictur...
DATE: May 14, 2007
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