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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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Chun Jie (Chinese New Year)
(Pronounced Chwun Jee)
Chinese New Year celebrates the beginning of the Chinese calendar and the beginning of spring. The calendar is based on the moon cycle. The celebrations start with the new moon on the first day of th...
DATE: Feb 19, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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The Berkeley Institute will be hosting a dance production called #theTour. Young Observer got up close and personal with some of the dancers to learn more about the upcoming concert. Nikia Manders, dance teacher and instructional leader told us that ...
DATE: Feb 19, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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The Saltus Grammar School production this year is Our Country’s Good by Timberlake Wertenbaker. Our Country’s Good by renowned London-based playwright Timberlake Wertenbaker has played throughout the UK over the last few years, and just last year at ...
DATE: Feb 19, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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It’s no easy feat to turn Shakespeare’s works into rap.
Devon Glover is known as the Sonnet Man. The Brooklyn, New York, native has made a name for himself taking The Bard’s sonnets and breaking them down into spoken word and rap.
He has been able to...
DATE: Feb 16, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Arts & Entertainment
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