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Paul Reynolds Swimming Closed for Scheduled Maintenance
The Paul Reynolds Community Centre Swimming Pool is closed today, August 25 through to Saturday September 14 for scheduled maintenance. The City of St. John's says the rest of the community centre wil...
Aug 25, 2024
Capital City to Review Feedback from Residents on Quidi Vidi Slipway Replacement
The capital city is going to take some time to digest the feedback from residents about the slipway in Quidi Vidi Village. The wooden structure has been shut down for about a year due to safety concer...
Aug 25, 2024
Police Presence at Bristol's Hope Property in Ongoing Investigation
RCMP were still on scene in Bristol's Hope this morning following a police operation in the quiet community yesterday. Police descended on the area yesterday, and surrounded a property. RCMP issued a ...
Aug 25, 2024
Man Arrested Following Assault at Shopping Centre Parking Lot in St. John's
A 28-year-old man was arrested following an assault at a Shopping Centre parking lot in the capital city. Police responded to the incident shortly before 9 p.m. Saturday night. Following an investigat...
Aug 25, 2024
Torbay Receives National Recognition for LGBTQ+ Inclusion Efforts
The Town of Torbay is the province's first municipality to receive accreditation based on efforts to be inclusive to those in the LGBTQ+ community. The town is just one of a few communities in Atlanti...
Aug 25, 2024
Metro Police Seeking Public's Help Locating Missing Woman
The RNC is seeking the public's help in locating a missing woman. Kristen (Krissy) Kenny, 37, was last seen in the Virginia Park area of St. John's sometime on August 19, 2024. Officers are actively l...
Aug 25, 2024
Music NL Giving Honourary Awards to Industry Mainstays
Three staples in the local music scene will be recognized with honourary awards from Music NL next month. Jean Hewson, a musician and teacher, will be awarded the Unsung Hero Award for her service to ...
Aug 25, 2024 Via Shanneyganock on Facebook.
48-Year-Old Man Found Safe in Torbay After Getting Lost in Woods
A 48-year-old man was safely located early this morning after getting lost in a wooded area of Torbay on Saturday night. The man called police around 10:40 p.m. after losing his way near Whiteway Pond...
Aug 25, 2024
Get Your Applications Ready: East Coast Music Awards Submissions Soon Accepted
The East Coast Music Awards - which will be held in St. John's next spring - will start accepting submissions after Labour Day. For the first time ever, submission fees will be waived for the first 48...
Aug 25, 2024
Feeling Stressed? Lester's Farm Chalet Offering Cow Cuddles to Sooth the Mind
A local business owner is offering a unique experience for those feeling the stresses of modern life - a chance to cuddle a cow. Jim Lester of Lester's Farm Chalet is offering people some time to spen...
Aug 25, 2024 Chloe the cow.
