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Every year each foreign language teacher on the trip committee leads out in planning a foreign language trip at the Berkeley Institute. Previous years included going to Barcelona, London, Paris and last year to Lisbon and a few Spanish cities. In 20...

Agathe Holowatinc used to live for her morning coffee — and her mid-morning coffee and her late morning coffee. Then in her early twenties, she was drinking as many as nine cups a day. She believes it took its toll: sleep became a problem and she bro...

It was one of Victoria Benevides’s last wishes to have her children “rock the bald”. Payton, Isabella and Ethan Benevides Mora were happy to oblige. The siblings signed up for St Baldrick’s after their mother died of bile duct cancer on January 23, a...

Connor Stout hasn’t had a haircut for more than a year. His goal is to donate ten inches of his hair to wig charity Locks of Love. The nine-year-old also created a St Baldrick’s Day event at his school, Harrington Sound Primary. “I’m doing this becau...

The first time LaToya Bridgewater tried yoga, things didn’t go so well. Out of 15 people, there was only one other person of colour. She had a hard time connecting. “I just didn’t see myself reflected in the class,” Ms Bridgewater said. “I felt unco...

Dressed as 17th century French courtier Charles Perrault, the original author of the story of Sleeping Beauty, David Gonzalez appeared. Pen in hand and fist on brow, hunched over a grand piano locked in the throes of composition, he searched for word...

Playing By Air was, as the pun in the title suggests, playful and full of witty fun. It was a high-energy show — and that was the audience before the curtain went up at the Earl Cameron Theatre on Saturday afternoon. The arrival of the dexterous trio...

Dear Heather, Over the weekend my elderly father was admitted into hospital after a fall. Thankfully, he seems fine but it made me realise that if anything happened to him, we do not have everything in order to ensure a relatively seamless transition...

People are often surprised when they find out “Mama Grace” is 98. Her posture is ramrod straight; her face, largely unwrinkled. “People are always asking me what’s the secret to long life,” said the Friswell’s Hill resident, whose actual name is Grac...

Joshua Amar calls filmmaking his sandbox, a way to live out childhood fantasies and play in worlds that don’t exist. The American Film Institute graduate used the practice to explore his relationship with his older brother, who has Asperger’s. The re...