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Gas Holds Steady, Diesel Rises This Week
A small break at the pumps this week. The regulated price of gas is down by just over half a cent per litre (0.6). Diesel, however, will increase by over one cent (1.3) per litre. As for furnace and s...
Aug 22, 2019
Suspect Arrested in Bank Fraud, Identity Theft
A hard week for banks in the metro area. Just before noon on Wednesday RNC officers were called to a centre-city bank when bank officials raised red flags about a man committing fraud. This just days ...
Aug 22, 2019
Victoria Park Ball Field to Be Named After Local Sports Legend Duey Fitzgerald
One of the most popular softball fields in St. John's is getting a new name at a star-studded tournament happening this weekend. The first annual Slo-Pitch Softball tournament will play Victoria Park ...
Aug 22, 2019
Former Baie Verte Seniors Home Destroyed by Fire
There is nothing left of a former seniors home in Baie Verte consumed by a raging fire overnight. Another major fire in Baie Verte at this hour. Just south of town on highway 410. Please slow down and...
Aug 22, 2019 Image courtesy Lorne Head.
Inspired by Friend, Ontario Man Biking to Cape Spear in Support of MS Canada
A man from Ontario will soon be cycling through Atlantic Canada to raise funds for Multiple Sclerosis Canada. Paul Jankura plans to travel by bike from Kitchener to Cape Spear in hopes of raising $100...
Aug 21, 2019
Glovertown Farm Expands to Bring Turkey to Market
A Glovertown business is set to begin delivering fresh local turkey to the market by Christmas. Cindy Chaulk of Chaulk's Heritage Farms says they've always dabbled in raising poultry in a smaller back...
Aug 21, 2019
Sudden Death in CBS Deemed Suspicious by RNC
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is now investigating the sudden death of a 36-year-old woman in CBS as being suspicious in nature. The woman was found lying on the side of the road near Porters Tr...
Aug 21, 2019
Crews Rescue Two from Vehicle in Burin Highway Moose Collision
Two people were sent to hospital after a moose-vehicle accident forced the closure of the Burin Peninsula Highway last night for over four hours. It happened just before 9:00 p.m. near the Terrencevil...
Aug 21, 2019
Royal Newfoundland Regiment, Garrison St. John's to Recognize UK Students with Classroom Dedication
The Royal Newfoundland Regiment and Garrison St. John's will dedicate a military classroom at the Garrison in recognition of the efforts of students at a primary school in the UK. Since 2003, students...
Aug 21, 2019 (Submitted photo.)
Marystown Mall Celebrates 50 Years
The Marystown Mall is celebrating 50 years of service to the Burin Peninsula. Late last week a large celebration was held to mark the milestone, including shoppers, business owners, live music and a b...
Aug 21, 2019 (The Dossani Family, with councillors Nora Tremblett and Mike Brennan, next to model ship “The Bismark.”)
