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Mount Carmel Bridge Closed to Start the Week
The Rattling Brook Bridge in Mount Carmel will be closed for the next two days due to ongoing construction work. The closure begins at 6 a.m. tomorrow morning, and will reopen to traffic at 6 p.m. Tue...
Aug 27, 2023
St. John's Mayor Believes Regional Approach Needed to Address Housing Issues
The Mayor of St. John's believes a more regional approach is needed to deal with housing issues across the province. Danny Breen met with Federal Housing Minister Sean Fraser earlier this week. One fa...
Aug 27, 2023
St. Lawrence ER Closed Again This Week
The emergency room in St. Lawrence will be closed this following week. The U.S. Memorial Health Centre will be closed from 8:00 a.m. on Monday, August 28 until the following Monday, September 4. While...
Aug 27, 2023
MusicNL Set to Announce Awards Nominees
MusicNL is set to announce the nominees for their annual awards this week. Music Celebration Week is taking place this October from the 18th to the 21st in St. John's. On Wednesday, the organization w...
Aug 27, 2023
Franklin Impact on NL Projected to Be Minimal
Franklin has become the second Hurricane of the 2023 season, however it is looking as though the storm's impacts on Newfoundland and Labrador will be minimal. The latest track of the storm from the Ca...
Aug 27, 2023
Ron Hynes Tribute Album Set for October Release
An all-star cast of Newfoundland and Labrador's music elite have come together to honour a legend. Sonic Records is set to release Sonny Don't Go Away: A Tribute to Ron Hynes this fall, a 20 song coll...
Aug 27, 2023 (Ron Hynes. File photo.)
Marie Osmond Visits St. John's
Legendary entertainer Marie Osmond made an unexpected visit to the capital city yesterday. The television and singing sensation visited The Rooms in St. John's, marveling at the size of a giant squid ...
Aug 27, 2023
Historic Sites NL to Open New Art Gallery
Historic Sites of NL is cutting the ribbon on a new local art gallery this afternoon. The gallery, located above the Heritage Shop on Water Street in downtown St. John's, will showoff local arts and c...
Aug 27, 2023
Cain's Quest Participant Passes Away Following Incident Outside Quebec Bar
A Cain's Quest participant has passed away. According to a social media post from the organization, 27-year-old Simon Berthe has died following an incident in Quebec. Reports indicate that Berthe, a m...
Aug 27, 2023
TCH Reopens After Clarenville-Area Moose Crash
The TCH has reopened near Clarenville after being closed for a period of time early this morning following a moose-vehicle crash. Shortly after midnight, police were called to a moose crash on the hig...
Aug 27, 2023
