The Perseid Meteor Shower peaks tonight and Sunday night
Every year, the night sky treats us to an awe-inspiring celestial phenomenon known as the Perseid Meteor Shower. This meteor shower, one of the most anticipated events for stargazers and astronomy enthusiasts, offers a breathtaking display of shooting stars that light up the darkness in a dazzling dance of cosmic beauty. In this blog post, […]
Read morePitts Memorial Drive near downtown St. John’s to be closed today and Sunday
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure is advising the eastbound and westbound lanes of Pitts Memorial Drive from Bay Bulls Road to the CN Viaduct will close from 6:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. today and again on Sunday, August 13, 2023. The closure includes the westbound lane entrances to the viaduct via Hamilton Avenue, New […]
Read morePedestrian taken to hospital after being struck on downtown street
A pedestrian was taken to hospital late Friday night after being struck on a busy downtown street. Emergency crews responded to the incident, on Queen’s Road, at about 10:45 p.m.. A pedestrian was struck by a westbound SUV near the top of Bates Hill. Bystanders and witnesses assisted the individual until first responders could take […]
Read moreParadise resident starts Facebook group calling for new high school
A mother of two in Paradise has started a Facebook group to bring together residents calling for a new high school in their community. NTV’s Bailey Howard tells us more.
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