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Over the past three decades, thousands of Bermudians have found their way through the doors of the BAA gymnasium. Hundreds of live acts have been held within her walls; hundreds of “rub-a dub sessions” have been held under her roof. The sweat of almo...

In 1305 a Frenchman was elected as Pope Clement V and decided to settle in Avignon, France rather than Rome. He built a new home, which of course became known as The New Chateau of the Pope, although the Romans had planted vineyards in this area many...

What could be better than death by bacon? Bermuda’s bacon lovers are sticking by the breakfast staple despite the World Health Organization’s warning that it’s no better for you than asbestos or cigarettes. The nitrates in the processed meat are said...

Bootsie was crushed when he had to close the doors to his club four years ago. He’s now back on the scene with The Grand, the live music and comedy club he opened on Church Street last month. “I’ve learnt a lot of lessons over the past few years, so...

Last week we visited the replica of The Deliverance in St George’s. It is in a bad state due to the damage from the storm. The mast has been completely broken off and there are lots of leaks but they do not have money to fix everything. The guide to...

Sabrina Heyns laboured for 36 hours, had two failed epidurals, general anaesthesia and an emergency caesarean section. So when nurses handed over her day-old daughter, Sophia, on October 24, Mrs Heyns didn’t feel able to cope. “I was afraid the baby ...

I invited Sir John to my social studies lesson after writing an assignment on his life. Here is an extract from my report: Let me introduce you to this man. His name is Sir John William David Swan, KBE. He was born on July 3, 1935, to two hardworking...

On our America’s Cup visit to St George’s we were invited to join the Gombeys dancing in the square. We felt so confident and a little nervous at the same time because a huge crowd surrounded our group. The leader of the Gombeys showed us how the dan...

Harrington Sound Primary has been collecting trash for Keep Bermuda Beautiful for the past five years. We selected several local areas and every term we go out to clean up Shelly Bay, John Smith’s Bay and the Harrington Sound dock. There seems to h...

Spirit Day at our school is a time when everyone is able to come in their house colours. Plus, we have special events and make up songs. This year my mom, who is an artist, painted my hair bright yellow and green. On my way to school I felt embarrass...