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2018 | March 4 – 10

Posted on March 4, 2018
By Herald Staff
on March | First Week

Colonel Chris Hadfield: Out of this World

Posted on March 2, 2018
By Herald Staff
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Web Exclusives

Astronaut Colonel Chris Hadfield returns to St. John’s to conclude his Canada 151 tour in a city that for him, stands out as out of this world amazing
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Colonel Chris Hadfield opens with the fact he’s calling from “the other side of the Atlantic.” Glasgow to be exact. But

Writing World: Edward Riche

Posted on March 2, 2018
By Herald Staff
on Books, Entertainment, From The Archives, Local, Web Exclusives

Award-winning author and screenwriter Edward Riche unleashes hilarity with his latest published work
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Renowned local author Edward Riche is the first to admit that we Newfoundlanders and Labradorians have had quite the go of it. It’s no deep-buried covert secret. From not so prosperous times, to the haves becoming

NTV’s Jodi Cooke & Heather Gillis

Posted on February 28, 2018
By Herald Staff
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Local, TV, Web Exclusives

As Jodi Cooke and Heather Gillis set out to co-anchor their first Sunday Evening Newshour together, the seasoned journalists open up about their life beyond – and under – the desk
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Heather Gillis and Jodi Cooke chat casually about their weekend. Gillis and her boyfriend, Blaine Edwards, took in

Central NL Update with NTV

Posted on February 28, 2018
By Herald Staff
on From The Archives, Local, News, TV

The Newfoundland Herald caught up with NTV’s central correspondent Colleen Lewis to talk health care, politics, economy and much more
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The Newfoundland Herald caught up with NTV’s correspondent for central Newfoundland, based in Grand Falls-Windsor, Colleen Lewis. With the recent drastic fluctuations in weather right across the island, it’s

Home Again Furniture Bank

Posted on February 28, 2018
By Herald Staff
on From The Archives, Local, Made Right Here, Web Exclusives

Whether people are transitioning from situations of abuse, homelessness, war, unemployment or just struggling to establish a home, Home Again Furniture Bank is there to help
The movement of furniture banks originated in the United States, and swiftly moved into Canada. Furniture banks are registered charities, non-profit organizations involving gently

Writing World: Sharon Bala

Posted on February 28, 2018
By Herald Staff
on Books, Entertainment, From The Archives, Local, Web Exclusives

From the suburbs of Toronto, to the vibrant, picturesque capital city of St. John’s, author Sharon Bala shares her
exquisite writing styles in the release of her new book
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The Boat People is a book written in the face of a great humanitarian crisis that is extremely relevant. Bala

Food & Drink: Boca Tapas Bar

Posted on February 28, 2018
By Herald Staff
on Food & Drink, From The Archives, Local, Made Right Here, Web Exclusives

St. John’s tapas bar Boca is bringing an authentic taste of Spain to the oldest city in North America, delivering inviting eats and an unbeatable atmosphere

Stepping through the charming, rustic door to Boca in the heart of downtown St. John’s, you quite feasibly could make the argument that

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Music Spotlight: The Kubasonics

Posted on February 28, 2018
By Herald Staff
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Local, Music, Web Exclusives

Bringing Ukrainian folk music to the island, The Kubasonics are the biggest and best kept secret in Newfoundland and Labrador’s music scene
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To the uninitiated or woefully uninformed, Newfoundland and Labrador’s music culture is made up of nothing but jigs & reels, saltwater ditties and enough accordion to make

Leafs Alumni Heading to St. John’s!

Posted on February 27, 2018
By Herald Staff
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Sports, Web Exclusives

In an announcement made last week, alumni from the Toronto Maple Leafs will celebrate St. Paddy’s weekend in style here in Newfoundland andLabrador. Mile One Centre will play host to an exhibition game featuring past Leafs greats, including Cujo himself, Curtis Jospeh.

“We’re looking forward to

Author: Herald Staff