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ENTERTAINMENT | Wonderbolt Productions

Posted on October 2, 2021
By Herald Staff
on Arts & Culture, From The Archives, Web Exclusives

Ringmaster and clown about town, Beni Malone is known for his entertaining antics, but with his daughter Anahareo Dölle at his side, the duo takes fun to fabulous

As Wonderbolt Productions prepare for their 4th annual St. John’s International CircusFest (SJICF) from Sept. 23-26, the excitement builds.

Tags: ACC St. John's, Atlantic Circus, Barnum and Bailey Clown College, CCFA Montreal, Circus Camp, Circus Festival, Circus School, Downtown St John's, Memorial University of Newfoundland, National Circus School of Montreal, Newfoundland Travelling Theatre Company, Ringling Brothers, Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Clown College, SJIF, St John's International Circus Festival, The Space, Wonderbolt Circus, Wonderbolt Productions

COMEDY | Right Saucy with Lisa Baker and John Sheehan

Posted on October 1, 2021
By Herald Staff
on Comedy, From The Archives, Web Exclusives

Lisa Baker and John Sheehan come out of the pandemic with funny bones intact, ready to storm the stage sharing their unique and hilarious take on the world

It’s always a pleasure to have comedian John Sheehan in the house. One of those naturally funny guys, just

Tags: John Sheehan, Lisa Baker

LOCAL | One Small Step for Charlie

Posted on September 30, 2021
By Herald Staff
on From The Archives, Local, Web Exclusives

Stephanie O’Brien’s daughter Charlie is a big girl now, starting her very first day of school

When OZFM’s Stephanie O’Brien first found out she was expecting, she went to the powers that be and booked a day off – six years into the future.
“I said, ‘look,

Tags: Back to School, NTV, ozfm, Stephanie O'Brien

ARTS NL | Skin City Tattoo’s Kayla Gilkinson

Posted on September 28, 2021
By Herald Staff
on Arts & Culture, From The Archives, Web Exclusives

The Newfoundland Herald talks about equality and the effects of COVID-19 in the tattoo industry with prominent local artist Kayla Gilkinson

When you think about different occupations, does a specific gender come to mind? Society has ingrained a standard way of thinking into us, causing an automatic

Tags: Couples Tattoos, Piercing Parlour, Tattoo, Tattoo Artist, Tattoo Parlour

2021 | September 26 – October 2

Posted on September 26, 2021
By Margaret
on October | First Week

SPECIAL FEATURE | Life Changing encounters

Posted on September 25, 2021
By Herald Staff
on From The Archives, Local, Web Exclusives

On the 20th anniversary of the tragic 9/11 crash, a Canadian Red Cross volunteer reflects on her time helping the stranded passengers
by Kyle Curtis

The events on 9/11 forced 38 planes carrying 6,700 passengers to land at Gander International Airport. Residents of Gander were able to

Tags: Kyle Collins, September 11th, The Canadian Red Cross, The Knights of Columbus, The Royal Canadian Legion, The Salvation Army

NL OUTDOORS | Tale of The Whale

Posted on September 24, 2021
By Herald Staff
on From The Archives, Local, Web Exclusives

Darrell Duke’s friendly encounter with a beluga whale inspires the soul and stirs the heart, reminding us all that true bonds are possible no matter the species

Scrolling through Facebook can usually present opportunities for a few look-at-that pauses as posts by others capture our attention for

Tags: Boating, Darrell Duke, NL Authors, Whales, wildlife

TRAVEL | Dildo Delights: Our Staycation in Dildo, NL Part 2

Posted on September 22, 2021
By Herald Staff
on From The Archives, Travel & Leisure, Web Exclusives

After her amazing journey through Dildo, NL, Pam Pardy reflects on a successful staycation

It was a welcomed offer we couldn’t refuse. So when Adam Dominix and his wife Vanessa invited us to stay a night at their Airbnb, Little Tucked Away, we jumped at the chance.

Tags: Dildo, Dildo Brewery Co., Food & Drink, George House, Newfoundland & Labrador, Tourism, Travel

ELECTION 2021 | Grimes Weighs In on Turnout, Muskrat and Making a Difference

Posted on September 20, 2021
By Herald Staff
on From The Archives, Politics, Web Exclusives

Former Liberal Premier Roger Grimes talks federal politics; from top issues to ABCs, one former head of the province weighs in on what he says matters

Roger Grimes, the former leader of the province’s Liberal Party, was the eighth Premier of Newfoundland Labrador from February 2001 until

Tags: Canadian Politics, Election 2021, Provincial Politics, The Liberal Party of Canada

POLITICS | Jack Harris Sits Back

Posted on September 20, 2021
By Herald Staff
on From The Archives, Politics, Web Exclusives

After a life dedicated to both provincial and federal politics, Jack Harris sits this one out, sharing that it’s time to smell the roses

Jack Harris, the current New Democratic Party Member of Parliament for St. John’s East, admits he still harbours some shock at his loss

Tags: Canadian Politics, Election 2021, Federal Politics, New Democratic Party of Canada, Provincial Politics