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2020 | January 12 – 18

Posted on January 12, 2020
By Herald Staff
on January | Second Week

Pam Pardy-Ghent: Think Like a Queen

Posted on January 10, 2020
By Herald Staff
on From The Archives, Staff Blog, Web Exclusives

Sitting down to chat with the ladies from this week’s special feature, ‘Wonder Women,’ was interesting to say the least.
Stephanie O’Brien had strongly insisted I participate, though as the writer of the piece as well as a participant, I knew it would be challenging. Plus, sometimes I just don’t

Gemma Hickey – Almost Feral

Posted on January 9, 2020
By Herald Staff
on Books, From The Archives, Inspirational, Local, Web Exclusives

Activist turned author, Gemma Hickey shares their cathartic walk for cause and clarity in their riveting and profound new memoir Almost Feral
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Longtime readers of The Newfoundland Herald are well acquainted with Gemma Hickey. The tireless activist and advocate for LGBTQ rights has been making headlines and enacting positive

Local Wonder Women

Posted on January 8, 2020
By Herald Staff
on From The Archives, Inspirational, Local, Web Exclusives

When strong women set their minds and hearts to a goal, there’s little that can’t be accomplished. When they combine forces? They’re nothing short of fierce!
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OZFM’s Stephanie O’Brien, comedian (and owner of cats) Nicole Downton, Ideal Protein Clinic owner Angela Crawford, retired District Banking Manager Peg Goss and

Jim Furlong: All That Glitters

Posted on January 8, 2020
By Jim Furlong
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Staff Blog, Web Exclusives

I always preface articles about the Royals by saying I myself am an unashamed and unapologetic monarchist.
My life has been lived out in kind of a lock step with the George VI and his family and then Elizabeth II and her family including Charles who grew up in the

NL’s Adrianna Harris on TLC’s Hot & Heavy

Posted on January 7, 2020
By Herald Staff
on From The Archives, Inspirational, Local, TV, Web Exclusives

One woman’s journey to be seen as ‘normal’ takes her and her family on an interesting journey, one that involves lights, cameras and loads of ‘TLC’

If Mount Pearl’s Adrianna Harris had any skeletons lurking in her proverbial closet, the door has been swung wide open thanks to a

Tags: Hot & Heavy, TLC

The Royals in Review – 2019

Posted on January 7, 2020
By Herald Staff
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Web Exclusives

At the dawn of a new decade, we look back at a year of triumphs and tragedies, highs and lows for Britain’s Royal Family for the year that was 2019
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The New Year is here and with it a new decade. We turn the page on the 2010s and

Jim Gaffigan Brings The Pale Tourist to St. John’s

Posted on January 6, 2020
By Herald Staff
on Comedy, Entertainment, From The Archives, Q&A, Web Exclusives

Renowned actor, author and stand up comedian Jim Gaffigan brings his relatable observations and self-deprecating humour to St. John’s on The Pale Tourist Tour
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A veteran of the stage and screen for over three decades, beloved comedian Jim Gaffigan brings his real life observations and, oftentimes, hilarious self-depreciating insights

2020 | January 5 – 11

Posted on January 5, 2020
By Herald Staff
on January | First Week

Jim Furlong: Staring Into the Abyss

Posted on January 3, 2020
By Jim Furlong
on From The Archives, Local, Staff Blog, Web Exclusives

It is time to exhale now. We have come through the high tension of Christmas and we got all the necessary things done or at least most of them. It was tense at times. That is all part of the holiday season. It’s not all O Holy Night and