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Ironshore in trail clean-up

More than 30 volunteers rolled up their sleeves to help improve the appearance of the Railway Trail. Staff from Ironshore planted a variety of grass plugs, yucca trees and other plants with assistance from the Parks Department as part of the Rails to...
Jul 15, 2014
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Author updates Nonsuch Summer for new edition

Bermudian author Janet Wingate has launched the second edition of her children’s novel Nonsuch Summer. Although Ms Wingate currently lives in the Czech Republic with her family, she is currently back on the Island and held a book signing at the Berm...
Jul 15, 2014
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Gardens to shut for two hours

The Botanical Gardens is to close next Monday afternoon for maintenance to be carried out. The gardens will shut between 4pm and 6pm. The same day, the access road to the gardens opposite the Peace Lutheran Church off South Road will close and reopen...
Jul 11, 2014
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Diverted flight lands safely

A diverted flight led the temporary closure of the Causeway yesterday afternoon out of “an abundance of caution”. Airport General Manager Aaron Adderley said Airport Operations received confirmation that the flight, which was en route from New York t...
Jul 11, 2014
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BUEI intern Avarie’s success explained in a Flash

What is harder than collecting more than 1,000 80lb silver ingots from deep down in the ocean — possibly creating an animation depicting the collection. At least that was how Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute (BUEI) intern Avarie Graham, 22, f...
Jul 08, 2014
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Governor Fergusson tours Railway Trail footbridge

Governor George Fergusson yesterday toured the progress made on a pedestrian footbridge over Bailey’s Bay. The project linking sections of the Railway Trail is mostly being funded by the non-profit group, Friends of the Bermuda Railway Trial, in part...
Jul 08, 2014
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Rearming the battlements of The Keep

A quarter of a century after the 1783 Treaty of Paris which ended the war between Britain and her upstart North American colonies (which became the United States), the Royal Navy finally began work on a naval base at Bermuda, the primary purpose of w...
Jul 05, 2014
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Island delights visiting students

The Atlantic Conservation Partnership (ACP) and the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum, and Zoo (BAMZ) recently hosted 12 students and two professors from a Florida college as part of their Coastal Environmental Science major study abroad course. Flagler Colle...
Jul 04, 2014
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Recovering vast treasures from beneath the waves

A mini exhibit is now open at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute detailing the $64 million-worth of treasure recently recovered from a sunken warship by a marine company directed by former Premier David Saul. Dr Saul, director of Odyssey Ma...
Jul 02, 2014
Environment

Saltus student collects natural history award

Saltus Grammar School student Ruskin Cave has won a natural history award after attending a camp on Nonsuch Island. Ruskin, 16, was presented with the Mervyn White Shield for achieving top marks during the camp which was run by Bermuda Audubon Societ...
Jul 02, 2014
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Concern as fewer predatory fish are being seen on reefs

Anecdotal reports on the numbers of predatory reef fish following the weekend’s Reef Watch survey are “not good”, according to Bermuda Zoological Society chief scientist Thad Murdoch. While Dr Murdoch and the Reef Watch teams still have to analyse th...
Jul 01, 2014
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Glowing review for BAMZ

The Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo has again received international accreditation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). There are currently only 224 institutions in the world accredited by the US-based non-profit organisation, which is c...
Jun 28, 2014
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