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"PRIDE to launch Red Ribbon campaign"

Anti-drug group PRIDE Bermuda will this week launch its 16th annual Red Ribbon campaign to raise awareness of the dangers of drugs. The campaign will begin with a lunch event at 12.30pm on Queen Elizabeth Park. The first 100 people who attend the eve...
Oct 22, 2013
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"Charity sees demand soar for food"

A charity dedicated to feeding the poor has provided breakfast for 140 people this week alone — and fed many more through its food bank. Sarah Mardon, of the Eliza DoLittle Society, said demand for the service had rocketed since the recession hit, wi...
Oct 19, 2013
Letters to the Editor

"Thank you Bermuda for saying YES"

October 18, 2013 Dear Sir, Would you please publish this ‘Letter of Thanks’ to the many supporters/stakeholders who made the YES Day which Celebrated Middletown, happen on Saturday, October 12. This effort was initiated by The Bermuda Coalition as we...
Oct 19, 2013
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"200 attend fundraiser for education of late father’s sons"

Close to 200 people turned out for a quiz and silent auction honouring a father-of-three who died suddenly this summer. Residents from “all walks of life” turned up for the fundraiser last month, contributing $40,000 to an educational fund set up for...
Oct 18, 2013
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"Donors rush to help cash-strapped mom featured in Gazette"

The plight of a struggling unemployed single mother — highlighted by this newspaper — moved a Pembroke woman to donate $50 to her yesterday. And when news of the donor’s generosity was revealed on a Bermuda radio station yesterday, it sparked a flood...
Oct 18, 2013
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"Slew of charities struck from the register"

Twelve organisations have lost charitable status, as authorities review financial records in advance of tighter regulations for the Island’s third sector. A further 13 charities have expired, according to the latest figures. Struck from the register ...
Oct 17, 2013
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"A 100th birthday celebration gesture benefits others"

Project Action, a free transportation programme for seniors, will be riding a little happier this season, thanks to a selfless donation from 100-year-old Marian Lemond. Ms Lemond held a high tea event, in honour of her milestone birthday on Septembe...
Oct 17, 2013
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"Five-figure donation presented to ‘Shine’"

Humbled by the outpouring of support prompted by an instant radio ‘Give-a-thon’, Wendell ‘Shine’ Hayward is today grateful for the five-figure donation to help offset $61,312 in rental arrears for his club in Hamilton. But at the end of the day on Fr...
Oct 16, 2013
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"Charity hit by thieves"

A charity that helps feed Bermuda’s needy is struggling to carry out its work after it was targeted by thieves. Three laptop computers were taken in the raid on the Eliza DoLittle Society’s office on Cobbs Hill Road in Warwick last weekend. And the t...
Oct 15, 2013
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"Volunteerism viewed as a catalyst to finding a job"

One way to beat the challenges of unemployment is to consider volunteerism as a “major catalyst in finding a job”. Volunteering can also “help you remain relevant until the next job and in creating a strong networking support system” in the interim. ...
Oct 14, 2013
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"Eleven charities have status revoked"

Eleven of the Island’s charities have been struck off the register as the Charities Commission continues to sift through financial records from across the sector. Deputy chairman Richard Ambrosio declined to name the organisations that had their char...
Oct 10, 2013
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"Fundraiser’s message: Cancer shouldn’t kill friendships"

Melange will be turning up the heat at this year’s cancer fundraising event with a host of talented local acts, including a limbo dancer, violinist and singers. The seventh annual event will be kicking off at the Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club o...
Oct 09, 2013
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