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Port Rexton Sets Up Space for Youth After Picnic Tables Moved from Trail
Port Rexton is taking a proactive approach to a group of teens who recently "borrowed" two picnic tables from the popular Skerwink Trail-and it's already getting positive reaction from residents. The ...
Aug 28, 2021
Three Impaired Drivers Nabbed by Metro Police Overnight
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary removed three impaired drivers from roadways in the metro region early Saturday morning. Around 12:30 a.m., police stopped a vehicle on Pitts Memorial Drive near Mo...
Aug 28, 2021 (File photo.)
St. John's to Improve Access to Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Electric vehicle charging stations may soon become more accessible in the capital city. St. John's City Council is moving forward with a project that would see the installation of 24 electric vehicle ...
Aug 28, 2021
Municipalities Across Province in Need of Election Workers
Towns and cities across the province are looking for workers for the upcoming municipal elections. As the election day for municipalities rolls around on September 28, only days after the federal elec...
Aug 28, 2021
Production Team Gives Behind the Scenes Glimpse of 'Son of a Critch'
The team behind Son of a Critch opened the doors to their set today for a special glimpse into the production. The television series is based on the memoires of actor and comedian Mark Critch. Critch ...
Aug 27, 2021 (Premier Andrew Furey poses with the actors featured in Son of a Critch.)
NL Paralympian Katarina Roxon Reflects on First Competition in Tokyo Games
Paralympian Katarina Roxon says missing the podium in her first competition at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo was disappointing. Her voice wavering with emotion, Roxon-of Kippens on the province's...
Aug 27, 2021
Health Officials Detail Possible COVID Exposure Sites in Metro, Signs of Virus in Paradise Wastewater
Public Health officials have issued a notification about two possible COVID exposure sites in the metro region-and about the detection of COVID-19 in wastewater in Paradise. Officials say the potentia...
Aug 27, 2021 (Photo via Flickr through Creative Commons.)
NL Confirms Seven New Cases of COVID-19, Six Recoveries
The province is reporting seven new confirmed cases of COVID-19 today. Three cases are related to travel within Canada-two in the Eastern Health region and one in Central Health. One is in the Western...
Aug 27, 2021 (File photo)
Police Confirm Location of Missing Man
The RNC has located a man reported missing from the CBS area. Police located Robert Ball this afternoon and confirmed his safety. They offer thanks to the community for their help in the search.
Aug 27, 2021
ALC Offering Single-Event Sports Betting After Format Legalized in Canada
Atlantic Lottery is now offering single-event sports betting to Pro-Line players in this province. Bill C218 received Royal assent on June 27, legalizing single-event sports betting in Canada. Atlanti...
Aug 27, 2021
