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Piero Casalicchio was a busy textile designer who often went hungry. He didn’t know how to cook and by the time he got home after a long day’s work, most restaurants in Como, Italy, were closed. The Italian started challenging himself to see what he ...

Tamia Grant doesn’t mind flying through the air for Berkeley Institute’s production of Peter Pan but she’s a little nervous about the singing. The 17-year-old will play the title role in the senior school’s musical next week. “I have to sing a coupl...

There’s supposed to be a pot of gold at the end of every rainbow, if you believe in Irish folklore. St Georgians head to 1 Penno’s Drive for the eastern end of the arc. There you’ll find a small business with a giant reputation: Rubis Dowling’s Marin...

In wine competitions, a wine that rates over 90/100 is awarded a gold medal and ones that score 95 points or higher are often given platinum. Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate comments on the latter: “An extraordinary wine of profound and complex charac...

A final trunk show and then it’s goodbye. Designer Oneka Benn Schwartz is leaving the Island with her family next month. Before that she is unveiling her latest collection of homeware designs at The Island Shop. Table runners and napkin rings, coast...

Kym Whitley has a lot to be thankful for. Four years ago she thought she was being pranked when she got a call saying her baby was waiting to be picked up from the hospital. She was 50. She hadn't given birth and wasn't considering adoption — motherh...

Garita Coddington has been the principal of Francis Patton Primary School since September 2010. Married with two children, she went to Alabama A&M University, where she obtained her master’s of education in chemistry and teacher certification. She al...

The Bermuda’s Farmers’ Market is being held at its new venue, the JJ Outerbridge Building at the Botanical Gardens, on Saturday, and will be open from 8am until noon. The market offers local farmers, fishermen, gardeners and artisans a venue to sell...

Each year, Victor Scott School sets aside a couple of days to schedule their homecoming events and to celebrate the school’s rich history. One of their main events is the Alumni Heroes assembly, during which they honour three of their very own Cent...

The star of the show at the home of US Consul General Mary Ellen Koenig every Thanksgiving? The pumpkin pie. For more than 30 years, she’s made it using a recipe she found in the St Louis Post-Dispatch, where her husband Robert worked as a journalist...