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The Bermuda College Dual Enrolment Programme allows qualified high school students to enrol in college-level courses at the Bermuda College, which upon successful completion the students earn academic college credit while still attending their respec...
DATE: Mar 05, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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Joan Gillan’s life was almost cut short by a cockroach 83 years ago.
“When I was 14 years old I disgraced myself on my bike,” the 97-year-old said. “In those days, Grey’s Bridge in Sandys had wooden planks. You could see the water below as you rode o...
DATE: Mar 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Home & Away
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Talent, hard work and a can-do attitude won budding chef Shayne Trott the opportunity of a lifetime. The 21-year-old is now in New York with Marcus Samuelsson, who opens his new Harlem restaurant Streetbird Rotisserie this week. Mr Trott was invited ...
DATE: Mar 02, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Food & Wine
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The impact of the AME Church on Bermuda has been profound, widespread, continuing and positive all the way, from the very beginning in the autumn of 1869 when three farsighted Christian men — Benjamin Burchall of St. George’s, William B. Jennings of ...
DATE: Feb 28, 2015
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Other
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Eron Woods is helping other students pay for college — and he isn’t even finished with his own education.
The 19-year-old recently gave $500 to help a culinary student at his alma mater, the Bermuda College.
Mr Woods graduated from the culinary art...
DATE: Feb 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Food & Wine
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Linda Parker never imagined she would brave the waters of Hamilton Harbour — in March.
But she’s preparing to make the nippy jump on Sunday on behalf of some of Bermuda High School’s less privileged students.
The principal will be one of 50 commun...
DATE: Feb 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Parenting
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Edith Hollis Mann’s uncle drove her to Mount St Agnes Academy from Shelly Bay in a horse and buggy in 1927.
“When I got older I bicycled to school whether it was sunny, wet or there were gale force winds,” she said. “Sometimes, when I was late, I wou...
DATE: Feb 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Parenting
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
For the past two years Saltus students have spent their free time at John Smith’s Bay — cleaning, clearing and hauling garbage.
They were recognised for those efforts with a KBB Appreciation Award last night.
Nearly 300 of Saltus Grammar School’s stu...
DATE: Feb 25, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Derrick Gardner got hooked on music as a child. It worked out well for him. Since 1991 he has travelled the world playing trumpet with the Count Basie Orchestra. That same year he formed his own sextet, Derrick Gardner & the Jazz Prophets.
Tony Benn...
DATE: Feb 23, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Arts & Entertainment
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Reverend Vernon Lowe stepped down from the pulpit ten years ago.
Tomorrow morning, the 88-year-old is returning to his much-beloved post.
Rev Dr Lowe will be the special guest preacher at Vernon Temple AME’s service. He’s hoping his message will in...
DATE: Feb 21, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Religion
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