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2017 | November 5-11 Lynn Burry

Posted on November 5, 2017
By Margaret
on November | Second Week

Artist Spotlight: Alan Doyle

Posted on November 1, 2017
By Herald Staff
on Books, Entertainment, From The Archives, Local, Music

Adopting a dual role as author and musician, Alan Doyle releases his newest album A Week at the Warehouse and second published work A Newfoundlander in Canada
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From the boy on the bridge to the travelling troubadour, the life and career of Alan Doyle has been one filled with

The Crown and The Cause

Posted on October 31, 2017
By Herald Staff
on From The Archives, Local

Story By: Robert Shawn
Mackenzie Dove is not your typical 21 year old. Aside from the fact that she has the unique ability to move her eyes independent of each other, the Clarenville native is an incredibly busy young woman. Balancing her time between school, work, and volunteering, Mackenzie also

Local Arts & More: Our Divas Do Christmas

Posted on October 31, 2017
By Herald Staff
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Local, Music, Theatre

Serving as an appropriate kick-off to the Christmas season, Our Divas Do Christmas celebrates 13 years of festivities for the whole family.
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The first snows have yet to fall (our fingers are crossed this hasn’t changed by the time you read this), and yet there are aisles of department

Writing World: Dale Jarvis

Posted on October 31, 2017
By Herald Staff
on Books, Entertainment, From The Archives, Local, Q&A

Known to the masses as the creator of the St. John’s Haunted Hike, author and folklorist Dale Jarvis discusses his latest collection of spine-tingling tales of Newfoundland and Labrador, Haunted Ground, in our latest Q&A.
Why does Newfoundland and Labrador consistently seem to be to be such a rich place

2017 | October 29 – November 4

Posted on October 29, 2017
By Margaret
on November | First Week

Writing World: Wayne Johnston

Posted on October 26, 2017
By Herald Staff
on Books, Entertainment, From The Archives, Local

Savagely talented author Wayne Johnston releases his latest creation, a novel in which the main character’s life parallels that of The Herald’s own founder, Geoffrey W. Stirling
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The last time The Herald caught up with Wayne Johnston was shortly after the release of his brilliant novel, The Son of

Artist Spotlight: Jean Claude Roy

Posted on October 26, 2017
By Herald Staff
on Books, Entertainment, From The Archives, Local

There are few artists who can capture the heart of place quite like Jean Claude Roy.
The Rochefort-sur-Mer, France native has called Newfoundland and Labrador his home-away-from-home for many years, and as such has been compelled to use her as his muse.
In the follow-up to his breathtaking and painstakingly

Music Spotlight: Robyn Slade

Posted on October 24, 2017
By Herald Staff
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Local, Music

Gander’s own Robyn Slade is turning heads with her debut single ‘Saviour,’ which indicates a wealth of potential for the promising fifteen year old.
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Think back to when you were 15 years old. What were you doing? Was it productive, modestly impressive, incredibly lazy? Gander’s own Robyn Slade just

Comic Strippers Hit NL

Posted on October 24, 2017
By Herald Staff
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Theatre

When comedy and male strippers collide, you get The Comic Strippers; a male stripper parody and improv comedy show coming to a NL town near you.
It couldn’t be helped. When Comedic Stripper Chip (alter ego, Roman Danylo) picked up the phone, this writer asked what he was wearing. “Cords,