The town council of Small Point-Adam’s Cove-Blackhead-Broadcove is inviting residents and friends of the community to join them in the marking of the one year anniversary of the Adam’s Cove fire in may of last year. The one year anniversary of the fire is on Thursday. A commemorative gathering will take place at the Adam’s […]
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It’s been over a year since the MSC Baltic III grounded in Cedar Cove. The vessel has since sustained significant damage after sitting through plenty of storms and the hull continues to break apart, sinking the stern of the vessel further. The Canadian Coast Guard has been working alongside MSC to maintain the vessel over […]
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ST. JOHN’S/BONAVISTA Today: Mainly cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind south 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming southwest 60 gusting to 90 this afternoon. Temperature steady near 6. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight: Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers this evening. Clearing overnight. Wind southwest […]
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All three comic book stores in the metro St. John’s area took part in Free Comic Book Day on May 2nd. Downtown Comics, Timemasters, and Heroes & Hobbies all provided select free comic books to patrons, in what has become the biggest event in North America’s comic book industry. David Stephens, the Manager of Timemasters […]
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Sunday, May 3rd shortly after noon, RNC responded to a disturbance at a residence in Pouch Cove. After investigating, officers arrested a 32-year old man at a home in Torbay. He was charged with Assault with a Weapon, Assault Causing Bodily Harm, Mischief (property damage), Uttering Threats to Cause Death, and Uttering Threats to Damage […]
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Saturday around 3:00pm, RNC responded to a theft in progress at a business on Stavanger Drive, where a male suspect was seen leaving the store without paying for items. Police were able to locate the suspect waiting at a bus stop in the area and placed the 42-year old under arrest. It was then learned […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador’s Alex Newhook scored the game-winning goal in the third period to lift the Montreal Canadiens to a 2-1 victory in Game 7 over the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Canadiens will now play the Buffalo Sabres in the second round of the playoffs. Newhook’s goal sparked an otherwise anemic Habs offence in a […]
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Dozens gathered in the Battery on Saturday, raising their voices against plans that could dramatically change the landscape of the neighbourhood. At the heart of the controversy is the property known as “Limeville,” located at 34 Battery Road. The site, rich in history and natural beauty, is now facing the possibility of demolition to make […]
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A ceremony is set for today to commemorate the 81st anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic. The event takes place at the Newfoundland National War Memorial, commemorating the service and sacrifice of thousands of Canadians during the Second World War. These Canadians fought valiantly for control of the North Atlantic Ocean to supply the […]
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Some of Rock Rugby’s provincial girls group took to the field outdoors for the first time this season on Saturday at Swilers Rugby Club. The players and coaches were joined by the MP for St. John’s East, Joanne Thompson, who stopped by to highlight new federal funding aimed at expanding access to sport. The funding, […]
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