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VOCM Cares Team Wins First Annual Duey Fitzgerald Slo-Pitch Tournament
Team VOCM Cares came out as the big winners at the 1st Annual Duey Fitzgerald Slo-Pitch Softball Tournament. The team defeated the Fitzgerald team in the final with a score of 8-2. https://www.instagr...
Aug 24, 2019
City Working with Pay by Phone to Remedy Parking Surcharge
The Council Lead on Traffic with the city of St. John's says those charged a $5 dollar surcharge on parking metres will be reimbursed. Debbie Hanlon says it's an issue with BMO Mastercard and is not o...
Aug 24, 2019
Health Canada Warns Foodborne Illnesses Trend Upwards during Summer Months
While it's good to relax during the summer months, Health Canada is warning people not to let their guard down when it comes to food safety. Darren Leyte, with Health Canada, says people need to take ...
Aug 24, 2019
Free Dildo Publicity Adds Up to Big Bucks
The provincial government has a breakdown of the value of all the free publicity recently lavished on the province through the Jimmy Kimmel Live show and subsequent news stories and social media menti...
Aug 24, 2019
Two Impaired Drivers Reported in Downtown St. John's Overnight
A relatively quiet night for police in the metro region last night. RNC responded to two calls of reports of impaired driving, both in the downtown St. John's area. The first around 7:00 p.m., when po...
Aug 24, 2019
Trinity-Conception Area Comes Together to 'Block the Bus' for Back to School
Trinity-Conception came together Thursday afternoon to help local kids head back to school with the supplies they need. "Block the Bus KIXX Country" took place at the TC Square in Carbonear. Mall mana...
Aug 23, 2019
Mother of Skye Martin Files Lawsuit for Daughter's Death, Hoping to Protect Others
The mother of a young woman who lost her life while in custody at the Clarenville Correctional Centre last year has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the provincial government. Natasha Martin say...
Aug 23, 2019
Local Talent Hitting the Stage for Second Annual 'Chefs For Trails'
Large local talent is hitting the stage at the end of September for the 2019 Chefs for Trails in Conception Bay South. The Once, Fortunate Ones and Rum Ragged are headlining the 19+ event, scheduled f...
Aug 23, 2019
Illegal Cannabis Products, Firearms, Cash Seized During Raid Near Howley
The Newfoundland and Labrador Liquor Corporation and RCMP seized a quantity of illegal cannabis products following a recent raid near Howley on the west coast. The search of a residence on August 22 r...
Aug 23, 2019
British Teacher Named First-Ever Honorary Member of Regiment Association
A British school teacher made history today by being named the first-ever honorary member of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment Association. Head Teacher Steph Neale from London was in Pleasantville this...
Aug 23, 2019
