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An outpouring of community support helped to bring Christmas spirit to Court Street yesterday.
Regina Peniston said: “It’s been very overwhelming. I have a lot of gratitude to these people.”
She was speaking at the annual Boxing Day dinner she has ...
DATE: Dec 27, 2018
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Marsden First United Methodist Church in Smith’s has contributed over $1,000 worth of school supplies to Harrington Sound Primary School.
The collection supports the Support Public Schools initiative led by lawyer Juliana Snelling. Funds were raised...
DATE: Dec 27, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A 70-year-old woman died yesterday at Vesey Street, Devonshire after being trapped under a car in a crash shortly after noon.
The woman, who will not be identified until next of kin have been contacted, was extricated by police and fire services, but...
DATE: Dec 27, 2018
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda is expected to receive a dozen more cruise ship visits in 2019 than it did in 2018, according to the newly released Cruise Ship Schedule.
Dockyard will see an extra 16 visits throughout the year, with a new one scheduled for the Great Sound, ...
DATE: Dec 27, 2018
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A blind woman is on a mission to improve the lives of people with disabilities.
Sherrie-Lynn Lilley returned to her home country after living in the United States for about 30 years and discovered tasks she considered routine presented problems.
It w...
DATE: Dec 27, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Six-year-old Rylee Lightbourne turned her front yard bakery to fundraising so that she could help brighten Christmas for another child.
On a Saturday earlier this month, Rylee’s snack shop at her Devonshire home held a special sale to family and frie...
DATE: Dec 27, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
Roadside sobriety checkpoints will be in effect in six parishes from next Friday to New Year’s Day.
The Bermuda Police Service announced that they will be stationed in Hamilton, Devonshire, Pembroke, Paget, Warwick and Southampton.
The previous set o...
DATE: Dec 27, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Seniors talked about their life experiences in a storytelling presentation at the Bermuda National Gallery.
Participants at the Art and Value of Your Story workshop, all aged 55 and older, created an autobiographical narrative by drawing inspiration ...
DATE: Dec 27, 2018
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Bermuda has lost almost 40 acres of tourism-zoned land due to the conversion of vacation properties to homes.
A review of the draft Bermuda Plan found that condominium development at hotels and the conversion of former hotels and guesthouses to apart...
DATE: Dec 27, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Holiday revellers hit Elbow Beach to celebrate Christmas on Tuesday.
Hundreds of merrymakers mingled on the sand wearing a mix of Santa Claus hats, swimwear and festive sweaters.
Barbara McCreight, 73, said she and her husband Ernie had been takin...
DATE: Dec 27, 2018
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