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Lois Scott was determined to give her six children a good education.
The problem was she and her husband Leslie couldn’t afford the private school they had in mind. Undaunted, she offered to clean it.
“That was the only way we could keep our children...
DATE: May 15, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
A group of Somersfield Academy pupils have donated $1,400 to help other young Bermudians improve their reading skills.
The five-strong team raised enough to send two people to be trained as Reading Clinic tutors to help young people across the island...
DATE: May 14, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Visiting research vessel Corwith Cramer is to host an open house today.
Captain Jason Quilter said the public would be able to take a look around the ship before it resumes its voyage north to New York.
Captain Quilter explained that the ship, owned...
DATE: May 12, 2018
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Giovanni De Braga has been hooked on tall ships since he first sailed on the training vessel Spirit of Bermuda.
The 17-year-old Sea Cadet has now been chosen to take a trip to New York on the research vessel Corwith Cramer.
He said: “It’s such an ama...
DATE: May 12, 2018
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The wife of a senior island churchman is on a mission to help young moms.
Fiona Dill, married to Anglican Bishop of Bermuda Nicholas Dill, has worked for many years as a doula — a non-medical birth companion.
She said she became aware of the problems...
DATE: May 12, 2018
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Neika does not have children of her own, but she has been mother to four children in need.
For Neika — not her real name — signed up as a foster parent to give children a safe environment and a place to call home.
Neika said she became a foster mot...
DATE: May 12, 2018
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Lindsay Simmons has fostered close to 20 children. Last week she received an early Mother’s Day gift when she adopted her own.
Three-year-old Laundyn has been in her care since she was born because her birth mother was a heroin user who left her dau...
DATE: May 11, 2018
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Saltus Grammar School has announced a new five-year plan.
The school said the blueprint was designed to promote 21st-century-style learning.
The plan, called “The Key”, focuses on four areas that reflect the priorities of the school over the next fi...
DATE: May 11, 2018
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News Staff
The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service’s newest recruits have been trained in child sex abuse prevention.
Now the BFRS wants to extend the training run by charity Saving Children and Revealing Secrets to all its staff.
Troy Furbert, divisional officer ...
DATE: May 11, 2018
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With an open house sign at the gate, visitors often pop in at Chatmore’s new location unannounced.
It is not unusual for them to find students tending the garden or lounging on beanbags in the midst of lessons.
It is quickly obvious that it is not a...
DATE: May 10, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
