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Clare Dominguez was leading tours in the Guatemalan jungle in 2020 when the pandemic hit.
She took stock of her options, and moved forward with a plan she’d previously been too terrified to execute.
“I know Covid has caused a lot of pain and hardship...
DATE: Jul 15, 2021
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Rashida Godwin’s Black history bus tours have gone through many stops and starts because of Covid-19.
For a while they were even virtual; she is thrilled they are now back on the road.
The Mary Prince tours are particularly popular.
“I think it is b...
DATE: Jul 13, 2021
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Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
It’s been quite a while since Rodney Smith Jr was in Bermuda.
His focus has been on his charitable foundation, Raising Men Lawn Care Service, and getting his Green Card after his initial application was denied last year.
“Once I get my Green Card I’l...
DATE: Jul 08, 2021
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“Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.” Henry Ford
There is a world of untapped business opportunity waiting to be discovered online.
It’s something I alluded to last week, but let’s extend that co...
DATE: Jul 06, 2021
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Community
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AUTHOR:
Robin Trimingham
A scholarship started in memory of a teenage boy who died in a road accident has named its first recipient.
Malaysia Burt, 17, was awarded the Kijani Burgess Dream Award earlier this month to help her pursue her dream of becoming a forensic psycholog...
DATE: Jul 05, 2021
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Community
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
One of the most profound changes that happened to me here in Bermuda was forging a deep and strong connection with the ocean surrounding us – I went from an attitude of taking, to one of protecting.
This was fostered by my husband Bill’s lifelong in...
DATE: Jul 01, 2021
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Community
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
Laurie Zuill had been on the lookout for a message in a bottle her whole life.
So when she spotted one floating in Bailey’s Bay last month, it was a dream come true.
“I was out taking photos of long tails,” said the photographer, who frequently po...
DATE: Jun 28, 2021
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Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
For anyone who does not know, Linda Bogle-Mienzer is gay.
Family, friends and colleagues tiptoed around her sexual orientation for years until her then 15-year-old nephew Rakeem woke her up to the fact that it was up to her to hold them accountable.
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DATE: Jun 24, 2021
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Thanks to Covid-19, Sue Moench has had a challenging final year as principal of Mount Saint Agnes Academy.
Her work day begins at 6.10am, when she has to ensure that traffic can move freely around the school. She then turns her hand to helping take...
DATE: Jun 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
A South African hit with the words ‘save me, save me, save me’ has become the anthem for restaurant recovery on the island.
Waiters, bartenders and restaurateurs have laid out their appeal in a YouTube video as part of a dance challenge inspired by t...
DATE: Jun 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy