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Four young Bermudians will taste the wonders of the French Riviera this summer thanks to a local French language and cultural programme
By Jessie Moniz Hardy
L’Alliance Française des Bermudes annually selects students to study French during the summe...
DATE: Jul 01, 2014
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Judy Smith. Just the name is enough to put a smile on the face of many of her former students.
This year, the teacher known for her big hugs and bright smile celebrates 50 years as an educator. She taught for many years in the mainstream school syste...
DATE: Jun 30, 2014
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This fall, 15 girls in Sierra Leone will have a chance for a better life thanks to a new school that was hatched in Bermuda.
The school Hope Academy is the brainchild of Sierra Leone educator Aliea Martha Kamara, whose daughter, Ngadi, lives in Bermu...
DATE: Jun 30, 2014
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If you hope to turn a green thumb into a career prospect, the deadline for the Bermuda Garden Club scholarship is on Monday.
Although the scholarship might naturally make you think it is only dedicated to future gardeners, it is actually more broad i...
DATE: Jun 27, 2014
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When Odiva Vassell first moved to Korea for work, she didn’t know much of the language and found meeting new friends to be a challenge.
Then she heard about InterNations, a group set up in cities around the world to help expats connect in a social s...
DATE: Jun 26, 2014
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Creating trash art, learning more about basic survival on a solar-powered paddle board, taking pictures while trying out the board and planting tomatoes and herbs were some of the exciting things Year 7 students from Warwick Academy did when members ...
DATE: Jun 26, 2014
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DATE: Jun 26, 2014
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David Wilson, affectionately referred to as the Johnny Barnes of Ord Road, has been garnering lots of attention as the exuberant crossing guard at Paget Primary.
The 53-year-old is known for wearing a cowboy hat, carrying balloons and dancing childre...
DATE: Jun 25, 2014
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Most people go on their summer vacation to relax; but Mark and Tina Nash have other ideas.
The couple plan to climb Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania in August to hopefully raise $10,000 for a girl’s school in Sierra Leone.
The school, Hope Academy, was ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2014
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Like many teachers, Sonia Dawes, a grade six teacher at Bermuda Institute, often felt it hard to gauge whether she was hitting the mark with her students.
But after 11-year-old Xiaye Bradshaw filmed a heartwarming video about Mrs Dawes, nominating h...
DATE: Jun 24, 2014
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