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2018 | June 24-30

Posted on June 24, 2018
By Herald Staff
on June | Fourth Week

Jim Furlong: The Greatest Gift

Posted on June 23, 2018
By Herald Staff
on From The Archives, Local, Staff Blog, Web Exclusives

Gifts come in many forms. Some are expensive. Some cost nothing. Sometimes it is the absence of something that can be a wonderful gift. I tell you that so I can tell you that Father’s Day is coming. I don’t know if I will actually see any of my sons

Music Spotlight: Mike Sixonate

Posted on June 22, 2018
By Herald Staff
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Local, Music, Web Exclusives

Singer-songwriter Mike Sixonate proudly represents his home province on his new album Rant & Rave
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Few musicians this side of the Atlantic are as proud of their homeland as Newfoundland’s own Mike Sixonate.
Indeed, Sixonate has dedicated the better part of his career as an artist to promoting this

Pathways Foundation

Posted on June 21, 2018
By Herald Staff
on From The Archives, Local, Q&A, Web Exclusives

Gemma Hickey, founder of Pathways Foundation, talks giving a voice to the voiceless in our latest Q&A.
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Where harm has occurred within religious institutions, Pathways aims to promote healing and prevent harm from reoccurring. Formed by survivor of clergy sexual abuse and inspiring trailblazer Gemma Hickey in the fall

Will Kenny: Family Man

Posted on June 21, 2018
By Herald Staff
on From The Archives, Local, TV, Web Exclusives

Big Brother Canada’s Will Kenny admits being away from his son was the hardest of all
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Self-proclaimed prankster Will Kenny may not have won the sixth season of NTV’s Big Brother Canada, but he definitely played a phenomenal game, making it to the final four and keeping up a

Proud To Be A Dad

Posted on June 20, 2018
By Herald Staff
on From The Archives, Local, Web Exclusives

By: Danette Dooley
Goulds resident Danny Ridgeley never thought he would get to experience the joys of becoming a father

As Danny Ridgeley speaks about the incredible joy of becoming a father, then the heartache when told, just hours after the baby’s birth, that she had a life-threatening heart

Tags: Fatherhook, Janeway Children’s Hospital, Parenthood

Growlers Name Ryane Clowe Head Coach

Posted on June 20, 2018
By Herald Staff
on From The Archives, Local, Sports, Web Exclusives

The Toronto Maple Leafs announced today Ryane Clowe has been named Head Coach of the club’s ECHL affiliate, the Newfoundland Growlers.
The Fermeuse, Newfoundland native has spent the last two seasons as an assistant coach with the National Hockey League’s New Jersey Devils. In his new position, Clowe will work closely with the Maple

Becky & Larry Daley

Posted on June 20, 2018
By Herald Staff
on From The Archives, Local, Web Exclusives

A father and daughter share a passion for the sea and the secrets it holds.
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Walking into the home of Larry Daley is just like walking into a museum. Daughter Becky is proud to show off her father’s treasures. From artifacts off of the actual Titanic, to remarkable props

Crown and Anchor

Posted on June 19, 2018
By Herald Staff
on Art, Entertainment, Film, From The Archives, Local, Web Exclusives

An unflinching slow-burn indie drama, Crown and Anchor stars Mike Rowe and Matt Wells in a lover-letter to The Rock of an entirely different kind
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Passion project for long-time friends Mike Rowe (best known as Arrow’s Deadshot), actor and television personality Matt Wells (MTV, Much Music), and director Andrew

Matt Andersen Announces First Ever Tour of Newfoundland & Labrador

Posted on June 19, 2018
By Herald Staff
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Local, Music, Web Exclusives

If you’ve never had the pleasure to see the absolutely phenomenal Matt Andersen perform, here is your chance!
Andersen has announced his first ever tour of Newfoundland and Labrador with a series of Arts and Culture Centre dates across the island this October. The tour kicks off in Labrador West