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Residents and birdwatchers have been asked to be on the lookout for sightings of a seabird that is rarely seen further south than North Carolina.
This winter sightings of razorbill seabirds have been reported much further south, including the Florida...
DATE: Dec 27, 2012
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A tribute concert to John Lennon has helped Island charities and organisations to the tune of $92,500.
Now plans are being drawn up for a second Bermuda Peace Day concert in 2013, which is expected to be part of an expanded two-day event.
It is hoped...
DATE: Dec 19, 2012
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Runners from Bermuda have been caught up in the controversy surrounding yesterday’s cancelled New York Marathon, experiencing conflicting emotions and even feeling unwelcome in the normally congenial city.
“We even felt guilty putting on our running ...
DATE: Nov 05, 2012
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A double fundraising boost has rounded off the first year of operation for sexual abuse awareness charity SCARS.
Saving Children and Revealing Secrets has worked with youth service workers and others to help them identify and properly react to child ...
DATE: Nov 01, 2012
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A large bird of prey was seen circling above Pembroke Marsh yesterday afternoon. The distinctive osprey, which feeds on fish, circled on thermals near Government House before scanning the marsh from its high vantage point.
Impressive fish catchers, ...
DATE: Oct 31, 2012
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A remarkable CD of cover versions of songs written by John Lennon as a solo artist, and in partnership with fellow Beatle Paul McCartney, was released during the explosion of activity surrounding the Lennon Bermuda tribute concert last month.
The 32-...
DATE: Oct 25, 2012
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A leading US conservationist says Bermuda is well placed to show the world how to protect nature and use renewable sources to fulfill its energy needs.
Solar power and harnessing the energy of waves are ways that the Island can move forward in an env...
DATE: Oct 15, 2012
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It was the biggest turnout in the 15-year history of the women-only PartnerRe 5K as 1,100 participants showed up.
Under brilliant sunshine it made for an impressive sight at the Botanical Gardens, underlining how it has become one of the best-support...
DATE: Oct 08, 2012
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Concert organiser Tony Brannon says he will consider staging another night of music at the Botanical Gardens after the overwhelming success of the Bermuda Fantasy John Lennon tribute event on Friday night.
He has been inundated with messages of thank...
DATE: Sep 24, 2012
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Her earliest musical memories are the recordings of the Beatles her parents played when she was a child in the late 1960s and 1970s.
Years later, as a teenager at boarding school, Bermudian singer Heather Nova discovered John Lennon had been shot dea...
DATE: Sep 17, 2012
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