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“Your hair is too long; you are going to get it cut!” “March yourself round to Angle Street!” “It’s back-to-school time, so you know what you have to do.” “You had your ears lifted.” Words that every young man from the back of town, or parts close b...

On June 20 and 21, all middle schools received acceptance letters outlining how many students were to be expected for the 2019-20 school year. Acceptance letters were distributed to allow schools to plan at the site level, order resources and establi...

A barber who played a major role in the Theatre Boycott that helped demolish segregation and whose business served as a hub for the community has died. Earlston “Scratchie” Lawrence was 95. Friends said Mr Lawrence, whose shop is on Angle Street in N...

New school supplies worth $40,000 were delivered this week to Bermuda’s public primary schools. The goods were given to teachers and pupils on Tuesday and yesterday by group Supporting Public Schools. Juliana Snelling, a lawyer and the founder of S...

Former pupils at a Sandys primary school turned out to honour a milestone anniversary yesterday. West End Primary School hosted Alumni on Campus Day. The event was part of a weeklong celebration to mark the public school’s 150th anniversary. Sever...

Letters to the Editor Dear Sir, We are facing some challenging times. Will we get through them? Are we up for the challenge? We can be, for we live in a universe of infinite possibilities. Everywhere we look there is upheaval, unrest as citizens and ...

Dear Sir, I very much enjoyed Walker Zupp’s letter, published on October 22. His razor wit and command of language are delicious. No wonder he’s on the short track to a PhD in creative writing and has had a novel accepted for publishing. It does not ...

Bermuda quickly bounced back from the impact of Hurricane Humberto, but some of the island’s bird species may take longer to recover. David Wingate, a veteran conservationist, wrote in the Bermuda Audubon Society’s autumn newsletter that some bird sp...

A horse had to be put down after it suffered severe injuries in a savage dog attack, it was revealed yesterday. The owners of the 15-year-old mare warned that dog attacks could be made on other horses — or even children. Gail Wright, who owned Starfi...

In 2015, Dosa Ivanov went up against 64 of the best bartenders from around the world and walked away on top. It was no easy feat. When you are fighting for the title of champion, making a gin and tonic involves a bit more than mixing the two ingredi...

Sharon Alikhani didn’t understand the point of marathons. To her mind, 26.2 miles was a “silly distance” that was hard on the body and could only end with lots of aches. And then a good friend, Ayelet Shrem, came calling. She had signed up for the AA...

I cannot live a quiet life. I always have to come up with new projects and exciting dreams. I’m not interested in following routines. If I find myself slipping into complacency, I don’t like myself. The more difficult the task the more excitement an...