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A new ferry dock in St George’s is nearing completion, but ferry service to Hunter’s Wharf will not begin until Wednesday. The construction of a new ferry dock began last year in advance of increased cruise ship service to the town this summer. While...

The Government has been called upon by Opposition MP Zane DeSilva to “prove me wrong” that the hotel development for St George’s would not be first in line for construction. Mr DeSilva said he understood that “some residences will be built before the...

A poignant ceremony celebrating the kindness shown by East End residents to US Navy Midshipman Richard Sutherland Dale, the last casualty of the War of 1812, was marked this weekend with the laying of wreaths at his grave. Midshipman Dale died in 181...

The dedication of a replica sailing gig formed the backdrop to this year’s Seafarers’ Service at the weekend. The gig, built by craftsman Michael Hooper, was dedicated “in memory of all who served these islands of Bermuda in piloting and other mariti...

The East End celebrated the 100-year anniversary of Town Cut over the weekend — an august occasion for St George’s that was marked with a cannon salute and boat parade through the waterway. The sea lane servicing the Olde Towne was first cut through ...

Sailors and rowers will mark the 100th anniversary of the first ship to come through Town Cut today by taking part in a parade of maritime vessels. The event has been organised by the Bermuda Pilot Gig Club to commemorate the Norwegian cargo ship SS ...

The first phase of an architectural survey of St George’s listed buildings has been completed. An eight-strong team of students, led by Brent Fortenberry from Clemson University in Charleston and Ed Chappel, the retired director of architecture and a...

The Bermuda Pilot Gig Club is preparing to hold a parade of maritime vessels to mark the 100th anniversary of the first ship to sail through Town Cut in St George’s. The Norwegian cargo ship SS Admiralen, under pilot James Griffiths, became the first...

The St George’s Club could be sold before the end of the year — but members of the club have voiced serious concerns. According to a letter sent to members on October 27, a local hotelier — believed to be the group behind the Grotto Bay Beach Resort ...

Work on a fresh water line on Water Street continues this week and is expected to be completed before the end of November. Candy-Lee Foggo, St George town manager, said that replacement work on a sewage line in the area had been completed. However, s...

Dear Sir, I wholeheartedly agree with Kenny Bascome in St George’s parish; they need their own fire service and police station. Remember, the town of St George is a World Heritage Site. At present, we have problems with traffic control at the swing ...

Motorists in St George’s can expect delays in the coming weeks due to improvement plans. A section of Water Street has been closed to vehicles since October 3 for sewer line repairs, while trenching work on York Street is set to begin this week. Acco...