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At Sharon Apopa’s childhood home on Roberts Avenue, it was common to find her family of 14 sitting out on the porch, playing instruments and listening to music.
Decades later, her tie to music is just as strong. She’s behind a fundraiser at the BIU o...
DATE: Mar 14, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Arts & Entertainment
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Patrick Lee thought reading and rap were worlds apart until three years ago.
The Bermuda College Literary Society opened his eyes to the connection.
Ironically, he only joined to fulfil credit requirements.
“It was a club or sports and I don’t lik...
DATE: Mar 14, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Arts & Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Bermuda observed International Women’s Day on Tuesday. The day marks a global call for accelerating gender parity and celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.
In honour of that, I thought I would reflect on the ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Kevin Powell was born into extreme poverty; he refused to let that limit him. He got into college against all odds and went on to become a respected writer and community activist — a path he’ll share at Alpha Phi Alpha’s 17th annual Black and Gold Ba...
DATE: Mar 11, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Fashion
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On Thursday, March 3, Mount Saint Agnes celebrated its 126th birthday and a few weeks before honoured our position as the only Catholic school in Bermuda by hosting Catholic Schools Week from January 31 until February 6.
The combination of MSA’s wor...
DATE: Mar 10, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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When Garan Madeiros was a student at Warwick Academy, reading comic books was frowned upon and he had to hide his Marvel magazines not to be scolded by teachers.
Two decades later, graphic novels are celebrated as a rich storytelling vehicle enjoyed...
DATE: Mar 10, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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“Amazing”, “Thoroughly enjoyable” and “A wonderful showcase” were some of the many positive comments used to review the CedarBridge Academy Concert Bands showcase on March 6, Blockbusters.
The show was centered on theme songs from blockbuster movies...
DATE: Mar 10, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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The head girls from Bermuda’s high schools spoke at the International Women’s Day event at City Hall on Tuesday.
Sophia Marshall, head girl at Bermuda High School; Oreoluwa Bademosi, head girl at CedarBridge Academy; Kimika Jackson, head girl at the ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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Growing up without a dad can be tough, but it doesn’t have to define you. That’s the word from Anthony Wade, Lou Matthews and Jevon Williams.
They are part of a panel that will discuss the “truth and reality” of being raised in a single-parent home....
DATE: Mar 10, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Parenting
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Last week Young Observer met with Shanda Simons, co-ordinator of the Dalton E. Tucker Primary School Eco Club.
The club is taking part in the Eco-Schools programme, while also benefiting from the Water Explorer programme.
Greenrock has partnered ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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