8 months ago
Reflections: Hurricane Ethel
Jim Furlong reflects on Hurricane Ethel from 1964.
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8 months ago
Province-wide fire ban lifted
The province-wide outdoor fire ban issued on August 5 has been lifted. The Provincial Government reminds residents that it is still forest fire season in the province. Those wishing to have an open outdoor fire are asked to check the Fire Hazard Map beforehand. Fires will be banned for regions where the index is very high or […]
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8 months ago
43-year-old woman found dead in vehicle submerged in water near New World Island Causeway
Twillingate RCMP are investigating the death of a 43-year-old woman after the Newfoundland and Labrador Underwater Recovery Team recovered a submerged vehicle from the water near the New World Island causeway on Thursday evening. At approximately 7:15 a.m. on September 11, 2025, Twillingate RCMP received a report of possible vehicle debris on the roadway near […]
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8 months ago
RCMP stop impaired driver operating wrecked vehicle
A 63-year-old man was arrested for impaired operation by Bay Roberts RCMP, after officers spotted the damaged vehicle with the air bags deployed driving slowly along Route 70 late Thursday night. At approximately 11:15 p.m. on September 11, police stopped a vehicle travelling along the Conception Bay Highway in Birch Hills. The slow-moving vehicle attracted […]
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