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In 1944, my grandmother, Catherine “Katie” Charles Famous, died suddenly in her forties.
Her husband was left to care for their 10 children in the wake of her passing.
My grandfather, Charles “Charlie” Famous, spent most of his time tending to his f...
DATE: Nov 05, 2016
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Christopher Famous
Bermuda’s Youth Parliament has been applauded by the Secretary-General of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association.
According to Akbar Khan, the institution is a clear example of the legislature reaching out to young people and young people respon...
DATE: Nov 04, 2016
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Generous donors have joined forces to help buy a new boat for the Bermuda Zoological Society.
The 30ft Beachcat, called Callista, arrived on the island in June and has already been used to ferry children to summer camps.
The purchase was made possibl...
DATE: Nov 04, 2016
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It is only November, so too early for new year’s resolutions, right? Not too early for me. I’m already preparing my resolutions for a Better Bermuda in 2017.
For starters, let’s talk about “disenfranchised” Bermudians. What does this mean? It means t...
DATE: Nov 04, 2016
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The mother of the West Pembroke Primary School student hit by a motorcyclist who rode away shortly afterwards has urged the driver to contact police.
Lillian Joell said her family was “very grateful and very relieved” that seven-year-old Evan Joell ...
DATE: Nov 04, 2016
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Dolphin Quest Bermuda will be hosting a family fun day on Saturday to mark its 20th anniversary.
The public are invited to help celebrate two decades of marine mammal conservation, education and scientific study in Bermuda.
“It represents, to us, 2...
DATE: Nov 04, 2016
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Berkeley Institute is to become the first public school in Bermuda to introduce a programme of bridge — a tactical card game that has been proven to enhance academic performance.
The Bermuda Bridge Club is recruiting interested students to take part...
DATE: Nov 03, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
Quentin Sherlock Jr has a lot to thank golf for. He grew up playing in Bermuda, representing the island overseas and winning a golf scholarship to Alabama State University where he majored in psychology. The sport has taken him all over the world.
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DATE: Nov 03, 2016
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Two local women — Josephine Bean and Dashunté Furbert — have become the first two registered nurses (RNs) to graduate from the Bermuda College’s Associate of Science (Nursing) programme.
The pair will now be able to apply to the Bermuda Nursing Co...
DATE: Nov 03, 2016
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The Bermuda Community Foundation has approved $480,000 in grants to 43 non-profit organisations.
According to a statement, the foundation’s board of directors made the grants, which represent the BCF’s final grants of the 2016 fiscal year, from seven...
DATE: Nov 03, 2016
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