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Darrell’s Island was once a critical hub for seaplanes crossing the Atlantic; today, it’s a sleepy picnic ground.
For the past three years Bermuda Institute students have been reimagining it.
Their 11ft by 3ft model has a seaplane museum, glamping ar...
DATE: Oct 25, 2022
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Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Rudell “RJ” Pitcher has always been passionate about motocross. He was introduced to the sport by his father, Rudell Pitcher, who would take him to Southside where his uncle Jamel Pitcher would race.
RJ didn’t start riding until he was four. By the t...
DATE: Sep 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
In her early teens, Linda Smith did a lot of goofing off. “All I wanted to do was play,” the 72-year-old remembered.
But she still managed to be one of the top three students in her class at Sandys Secondary School.
Then the school principal, Dorothy...
DATE: Sep 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Jolene Bean spent almost half a century teaching and loved every minute but in the seven years since she retired, she has sometimes wondered if she should have been an artist instead.
The 72-year-old has made jewellery, dolls for her nieces, and “a l...
DATE: Sep 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Kath Davis had never lived abroad by herself until 1979, when her mother dropped her off at college in England. She was 17.
Her dormitory mates at Chelsea College of Physical Education got her through her homesickness.
“It was great because everyone...
DATE: Aug 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
There is no single best way to be confident and a leader, Phoenix Palacio has discovered.
What matters is to be true to yourself and authentic, according to the home school student.
Ms Palacio took part in the She Leads programme with 24 other fema...
DATE: Jul 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Youngsters who went on an educational voyage returned to Bermuda yesterday after sailing to and from the Turks and Caicos Islands.
The Spirit of Bermuda, which set sail from Grand Turk on Monday, took a group of teenagers to the Turks and Caicos Isla...
DATE: Jul 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
It had been decades since they sat down as a group but when Dalana Robinson died the friends she had as a police cadet rushed to help her mother out.
Dawnelle Robinson will always be grateful for their support.
Yolanda Bashir, Derricka Burns and Glad...
DATE: Jul 01, 2022
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Community
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Following on from a variety of recent articles regarding the high cost of groceries, I have been asked if I can offer a few thoughts regarding how to cope emotionally and financially during this difficult time.
What follows are my personal thoughts a...
DATE: Jun 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Robin Trimingham
In 2017 Antoinette Dyer had a lot on her plate.
She had a full-time job as an ICU nurse at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. She was also the dedicated head of Bendigas Rophe Ministry, “an international charitable outreach organisation that provides...
DATE: Jun 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Community
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