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Herald’s Q&A | ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons

Posted on May 6, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
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Rock musician Billy Gibbons of the iconic band ZZ Top talks lingering musical memories, legacies, and the proper hot sauce for a lobster mug-up ahead of their NL rock out
From Gimmie All Your Lovin’ and Sharp Dressed Man to Legs and La Grange, ZZ Top will celebrate 50 years

Tags: Billy Gibbons, concert, Dusty Hill, legend, Mary Brown's Centre, Newfoundland and Labrador, rock, St. John's, tour, ZZ Top

PAM PARDY | Diary of a Bad Mom

Posted on May 5, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
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I was watching my four-year-old nephew a few weeks back and he was literally bouncing off the walls – and off the bed – somewhere down the hall.
While the ruckus didn’t bother me in the least, I figured I had better go check just in case I had

Tags: column, kids, mischief, Mom, mother's day, op-ed, Pam Pardy

MYLES GOODWYN’S MAY NL VISIT

Posted on May 5, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
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Myles Goodwyn, the frontman and voice of the legendary Canadian band April Wine, returns to NL for two concerts scheduled for Gander (May 20th) and St. John’s (May 21st)
When The Herald spoke to the legendary Myles Goodwyn he was just brewing his first coffee of the day. Taking the

Tags: ACC St. John's, April Wine, Arts and Culture Centre, Gander, Myles Goodwyn, Vaughn Rowsell, VaughnCo Entertainment

PAM PARDY | Fan Girl For My B’ys!

Posted on May 2, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
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hile it certainly has its challenges, this job comes with many perks. One of the coolest? Getting the chance to meet and converse with some of the best this province has ever produced in the world of sports, and make no mistake, I’ve shamelessly ‘fan girled’ over many.
Paralympic swimming

Tags: column, fan, fandom, hockey, Newfoundland Growlers, op-ed, sports

Glenn Stanford: ‘Thank You’

Posted on May 1, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
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First published April, 2022
Glenn Stanford reflects on his 30 year involvement with professional hockey in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador
When Glenn Stanford stood on the ice at the Mary Brown’s Centre at the Growers Game against the Cincinnati Cyclones in early April, he drew a standing ovation.

Tags: Buddy The Puffin, Chris Abbott, Danny Williams, Dean MacDonald, Glenn Stanford, Growlers, hockey, Mary Brown's Centre, Newfoundland Growlers

Meet the Growlers: Nathan Noel

Posted on April 30, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
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Nathan Noel
Nathan Noel is proud to be playing professional hockey in his home province. He says he is “really feeling the love” from the fans.

“I think there’s a lot of support for our hometown guys on the team and for guys who have been here in

Tags: Buddy The Puffin, Chris Abbott, hockey, James Melindy, Marcus Power, Nathan Noel, Newfoundland Growlers, Zach O'Brien

NL Growlers: Meet Matteo Pietroniro

Posted on April 30, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
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Matteo Pietroniro
Matteo Pietroniro was born in Boise, Idaho, but the game of hockey has kept him well travelled. As for his stint with the Newfoundland Growlers? “So far so good,” he said with a laugh. “You got to go to the hockey so you travel around everywhere but I

Tags: hockey, James Melindy, Matteo Pietroniro, Newfoundland Growlers, Zach O'Brien

NL Growlers: Meet Marcus Power

Posted on April 30, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
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Marcus Power
Marcus Power doesn’t miss a beat. He’s excited for the playoffs and it shows. “It’s exciting this time of year and it’s really fun to be a part of it. And we’re just hoping we can bring the (Kelly) Cup home again this year.”
Power has been playing

Tags: hockey, James Melindy, Marcus Power, Newfoundland Growlers, Todd Skirving, Zach O'Brien

The Newfoundland Growlers Orrin Centazzo: Meet #29

Posted on April 30, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
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Orrin Centazzo
Orrin Centazzo has ‘it,’ whatever that ‘it’ is. The player from Marwayne, Alberta has been a hit with young hockey fans since day one and can often be found interacting – like handing over a puck or playing rock, paper, scissors – with kids at the plexiglass divider

Tags: Growlers, hockey, Newfoundland Growlers, Number 15, Number 29, Orrin Centazzo, Todd Skirving

GROWLERS: Meet Todd Skirving

Posted on April 30, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
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Todd Skirving: #15
Todd Skirving may have been born in Thunder Bay, Ontario, but after three seasons (one not played because of COVID) with the Growlers, he’s embraced Newfoundland as his home. “This is kind of a second home to me. My heart’s here, so I like to think I’m

Tags: Growlers, hockey, James Melindy, Kelly Cup, Marcus Power, Newfoundland Growlers, Todd Skirving

Author: Pam Pardy-Ghent