Category Archives: Local News

There's been a lot of renewed discussion on the concept of regionalization in delivering municipal services following the Greene Report released last week. Municipalities NL has long been a proponent ...

Students who have already chosen their courses for September will still be able to sub one out in favour of a new technology offering. The College of the North Atlantic is teaming up with the English ...

Bird watchers are being reminded to take those feeders down to prevent the spread of a disease that can devastate local bird populations. Frounce is spread in warm weather at feeders where birds gathe...

Another team of health care workers departed for Ontario this morning to help that province in its fight against COVID-19. The team of three registered nurses from Eastern Health left St. John's on a ...

Pedestrians outside the "core" of the capital city are once again going to have to push a button to let drivers know they want to cross an intersection. Last May, the City of St. John's implemented "p...

The City of St. John's and Eastern Health are moving forward with public consultations after signing a Memorandum of Understanding on a 10-year "Healthy City Strategy." Mayor Danny Breen and Eastern H...

The haze seen over some parts of the province in recent days has nothing to do with the temperature. A northeasterly flow means temperatures in many areas are below normal, and while meteorologists ar...

The Department of Health has confirmed that a positive COVID-19 case has been identified at Anthony Paddon Elementary in Musgravetown, Bonavista Bay. The news was confirmed in response to an inquiry f...

The RNC has located Leah Lane who was reported missing in mid-May. They offer their thanks for assistance in their search.

Not one single Newfoundland Pony foal will be born in the province this year. Efforts have been underway for some time to help boost the numbers of the endangered heritage animals, but a variety of fa...