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Historic Hamilton home and former brothel “Queen of the East” on Crow Lane has been put up for sale.
According to a commercial listing by Coldwell Banker, the building is priced at $1,795,000, and has potential for either residential or commercial us...
DATE: Oct 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A project to transform the Casemate Barracks building into an exhibition space is progressing slowly due to the recession, according to the executive director of the National Museum of Bermuda.
Edward Harris said: “We are not moving ahead quickly but...
DATE: Oct 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Two minor earthquakes were recorded near Bermuda on Monday evening but no one on the Island reported feeling the tremors.
Both were 4.5 magnitude quakes and happened within 20 minutes of one another, according to the United States Geological Survey ...
DATE: Oct 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
School children on the Island could soon benefit from the launch of six environmental documentary DVDs filmed in Bermuda.
The documentaries, four of which have previously featured in an abridged mini-series on Discovery Channel Canada, were created b...
DATE: Oct 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The Island’s shores are cleaner after the weekend, courtesy of the Keep Bermuda Beautiful (KBB) annual Marine Clean-Up.
There were 25 locations around Bermuda targeted by beach walkers, swimmers, snorkellers and divers, with the Bermuda Sub-Aqua Club...
DATE: Sep 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Plans for a ten-storey building on Serpentine Road have been refused planning permission due to the height of the proposed building.
The building, proposed for the current site of the Quickie Lickie Laundromat, was put forward by property owner Walte...
DATE: Sep 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Environmentalists declared a campaign to get residents to carpool got off to “a good start” yesterday.
Abbie Goodwin-Caldas and Zoë Kempe had encouraged motorists to use public transportation, pedal bike or ride to work with others.
Their efforts wer...
DATE: Sep 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Eco-friendly water dispensers may appear on Hamilton’s streets, after the City approved a motion from the environmental group Greenrock to introduce ‘hydration stations’.
If Greenrock’s pilot scheme proves successful, the group intends to install mor...
DATE: Sep 15, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An environmentalist is asking motorists to walk, ride a pedal bike or car pool for one day next week anything but travel into work on their own.
Abbie Caldas is hoping residents heed her plea to use an alternate means of transport into Hamilton on Se...
DATE: Sep 15, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Four Bermudians studying landscape architecture or environmental science have received scholarships from the Garden Club.
They are:
Racael Antonition, who is studying for a Bachelor of Science (Honors) Degree in Landscape Architecture at Kingston Uni...
DATE: Sep 13, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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