tragedy turned triumph
When a hearty fisherman is injured in a tragic industrial accident in Harbour Grace,his family wondered what the future held. In her own touching words, his wife shares histale of determination and strength in her touching memoir, Miracles Happen
Rendell Drover was known locally as “the big-hearted
Continuing Crane’s legacy
For Rick Crane, skipper of Crane’s Legacy out of Cox’s Cove, season four of Cold WaterCowboys will serve as a bittersweet reminder of successes and unshakable loss
Emerging as one of the breakout stars of the thriving reality series, the passing of Crane’s grandfather, whom he affectionately
By Pam Pardy Ghent
As the proud daughter and granddaughter of fishermen, at this time of year, it’s always those who earn their living at sea who dominate my thoughts. From the sealers out in the bitter cold to the fisher-folk in their boats or in their harbour sheds preparing
After discovering “plus-sized” clothing was all she could wear, The Herald’s Managing Editor decided to make some drastic changes.
I’ve never really had a weight problem, though I’ve certainly suffered from a very messed up body image for part of my life.
I was born ‘big boned’ as the old
As a raging wildfire later referred to as ‘The Beast” bore down upon Fort McMurray, residents like Courtney Abbott hoped for the best while never imagining the worst.
The raging wildfire that has laid waste to an area larger than the Avalon Peninsula, wrecking one-tenth of Fort McMurray, destroying 2,400
Marine Park in Pouch Cove offers great family camping, top-notch convenience and now exciting and adventurous summer camps for kids!
Dave Snow, owner of Lakewood Development which owns Marine Park in Pouch Cove, says he is living the dream. Growing up in a family of seven, with every family member
If there’s a nurse in your family, reach out and give them an unsolicited thank you for being their best when you, or someone you love, is at their worst! No doubt you’ve called on their care and comfort more times than you can count. A nurse is never off duty for family. So remember, the next time they offer you a piece of celery, chow down, and know they are doing so with only your best interests, and your intestines, in mind!
My husband and I lost our daughter this past weekend. Where were we while she went MIA? Napping, I think. Though we were also fiddling with firewood and constructing a wood horse during those missing hours, so it’s really hard to say.
Truth be told, we didn’t really know she