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BHS had a successful weekend at the Spring Public Speaking and Debate Tournament. Secondary and middle school students took the top prizes in both the Public Speaking and Debate categories with an all BHS final in the Senior Debate class.
Public Spe...
DATE: Feb 25, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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Three Somersfield Academy students have launched a cancer awareness campaign after the death of a “beloved” teacher.
Carissa Cook, Rhiannon Higgins and Olivia Weems are hoping to raise $5,000 through the project they started in honour of the late Rei...
DATE: Feb 25, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Parenting
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Creative folks ... get busy! The Bermuda Sloop Foundation and Masterworks need your talent for a fundraiser they’re calling Art 4 Sail.
All that’s needed is a few ideas for decorating a 4ft fibreglass sloop. Residents have until March 30 to apply; th...
DATE: Feb 25, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Parenting
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High school drama is an inherently risky venture. A stage play written for and with professional performers in mind is tailored for a set of brave students who perform it in front of their peers and family members.
In this context, Chitty Chitty Bang...
DATE: Feb 25, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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Some of my favourite moments working at Alchemy Fitness are watching clients’ children peer around the corner as their parents work out.
If you watch long enough, you will see them mimicking bicep curls with water bottles or trying out a burpee or a...
DATE: Feb 24, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Wellness
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AUTHOR:
Cassandra Matcham
Alison Soares felt a tremendous sense of relief when her mother was admitted to Agape House.
Hillary Soares was in the final stages of Lou Gehrig’s disease. She struggled to breathe, had a feeding tube and couldn’t move.
The irony was that the 70-yea...
DATE: Feb 24, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Wellness
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Sinclair Smith and Mike Watson are part of a growing group of locals who racewalk to stay fit.
The former runners got into the sport as they aged.
Mr Watson, 57, was looking for a way to exercise without injury; Mr Smith was in his 60s when family me...
DATE: Feb 24, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Wellness
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Almost a decade into her law career, Paula Davis Laack suffered burnout.
She had weekly anxiety attacks and was rushed to hospital because of stomach pains three times in the space of a year.
The stress was overwhelming.
“I was in and out of the Eme...
DATE: Feb 24, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Wellness
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Clifford Looby still remembers how the girls he was interested in laughed at him because he was so skinny.
He was six ft tall and weighed 126lbs.
“Can you imagine how slight that was? I felt bad,” he recalled.
At 18, he started working out and bulked...
DATE: Feb 23, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Dear Heather,
How much home can I afford to buy? I am tired of renting, and I want to buy a house. My bank says I qualify to buy a home for $400,000, but I am worried if something breaks, I won’t be able to afford to fix it, plus make my mortgage pay...
DATE: Feb 23, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Home & Away
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