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5 months ago

St. John’s city manager receives more than $428K upon retirement

St. John’s City Manager Kevin Breen, who spent more than 30 years with city hall, has retired. Breen hasn’t been in the role lately with Derek Coffey filling in as acting city manager. Today, the city released details on his payout, which Deputy Mayor Ron Ellsworth says totals over $428,000 dollars.

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5 months ago

Downed power line causes rush-hour delays

A downed high-voltage power line on one the metro region’s busiest thoroughfares caused delays over the rush hour on Monday evening. At about 4:15 p.m. emergency crews were called to Topsail Road, just west of Burgeo Street, after a high-voltage power line broke free from a utility pole, falling to the ground. The live wire […]

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5 months ago

Dominion expected to close supermarket at former Memorial Stadium site in May

The Dominion supermarket at the former Memorial Stadium site in St. John’s is expected to close in May. A source with the City of St. John’s says the city has no ownership of the site anymore, but they understand Loblaws will be closing the store by May. They say there is no firm indication of […]

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5 months ago

Long line for Wendy’s in Corner Brook mirrors Taco Bell lineup in Mount Pearl

While many still wait in the long lineup for Taco Bell on the east coast, the west coast has also welcomed a new restaurant, and the lineup has been similar as hundreds wait in line for Wendy’s. NTV’s Becky Daley reports.

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