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Weekend Following Stricter Guidelines for Bars and Restaurants Goes Well says George Street Association
Nobody wanted a repeat of last weekend when thousands of residents of the capital city headed to George street to drink, party and even dance despite warnings to socially distance. Images were shared ...
Jul 13, 2020
Parent Raises Concerns Over Childcare, School Policies Regarding COVID-19 Symptoms
One parent says the cracks are starting to show with policies involving childcare and symptoms of COVID-19. Stephanie Clarke's daughter was sent home from her day camp in Paradise after she had a head...
Jul 13, 2020
Mount Pearl Mayor Temporarily Stepping Aside from Office
The Mayor of Mount Pearl Dave Aker is taking a step aside, temporarily, while allegations regarding the city's Respectful Workplace Policy are being investigated. Mayor Aker made the announcement this...
Jul 13, 2020
RNC Warning Homeowners Following Break In at 3% Realty Property
The RNC is issuing a warning to homeowners who have listed their properties with 3% Realty after a commercial break in in Paradise. It appears someone entered the property and made off with keys store...
Jul 13, 2020
Police Presence on Campbell Ave in St. John's, Part of Ongoing Investigation
RNC are saying little for now about a significant police presence on Campbell Avenue in St. John's. Police will only say that the operation is part of an ongoing police investigation. Investigators ca...
Jul 13, 2020
Week Begins with No New Cases of COVID-19
There are no new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the province today. The province's lone case, identified last week, remains a man who returned to the province from the US and is in self-isolation. Thi...
Jul 13, 2020
Mayor of Lushes Bight-Beaumont Asking Gov't to Resume Summer Schedule for Ferry Service
The mayor of an island community on the northeast coast can't understand why they are still on the COVID-19 service schedule instead of the summer one. Wilson Slade, the mayor of Lushes Bight-Beaumont...
Jul 13, 2020
Eastern Health Booking Appointments for School Immunization
Eastern Health is now offering appointments to all grade four, six and nine students who require immunizations until August 21st. Eastern Health says that immunization clinics are currently being set ...
Jul 13, 2020
More Details on Arrest of Man in Stephenville Crossing
Police have given more detail on the apprehension of a man from Newfoundland wanted for violating a long-term supervision order in Ontario. RCMP officers surrounded a house in Stephenville Crossing at...
Jul 13, 2020
Motor Vehicle Registration Opening Tuesday by Appointment
The next phase of services at Motor Registration is opening up tomorrow, by appointment only. License plate replacements, vehicle transfers and in-transit permits will be available again along with th...
Jul 13, 2020
