This is usually the time of year where I’d make some witty remarks and puns about Newfoundland’s Irish roots, our predisposition to alcohol and excessive Paddy’s partying and how you can hear Jigs & Reels bursting through every car radio and sound system from St. John’s to St. Anthony on
These past two years may collectively have Newfoundlanders and Labradorians singing the blues, but we doubt readers will take issue with blues rockers Beauwater’s latest triumph, Who Works For Who?
Winning the 2020 MusicNL Award for Jazz/Blues Artist of the Year, the pairing of Jonathon Reid (Guitar/Vocals), Greg Newhook (Bass)
16-year-old Jake Thompson has fast become one of Newfoundland’s finest entertainers, heading to NTV with his puppet-hosted talk show NL Now!
16-year-old Jake Thompson has done more in five years than most media types could hope to achieve in a lifetime. Thompson, a fast-rising puppeteer turned talk
When I was younger there was a very tough religious regimen within the Catholic Church.
The season of Lent today, the runup to Easter Sunday, is simply not as demanding as it used to be. Fasting and abstention were very much part of our religious upbringing then. I still know
Far Away From Far Away, through a unique and haunting storytelling style, tells the story of Fogo Island’s Zita Cobb, but it’s also a personal tale so many share
===
Zita Cobb and writer Michael Crummey united to tell a story, and the end result was the interactive, smartphone-inspired Far
The Herald celebrates 25 years of On The Mark, one which NTV’s Director of News & Current Affairs Mark Dwyer holds near and dear to his heart
===
The sports world looked much different when Mark Dwyer penned his first ‘On the Mark’ column for The Evening Telegram in 1996.
When I first moved back to outport Newfoundland from Ontario, I had a dream. Besides the joy of returning to my rural roots, I also wanted to revisit my passion for writing.
I had studied journalism in school, though I had never worked a day at it in my life
He’s a national award-winning journalist and coach, and continues to lead NTV’s top-rated news team. The Herald profiles veteran journalist Mark Dwyer
By Dave Salter
Mark Dwyer is a proven leader. He’s a national champion athlete and multi-award-winning journalist who has been steering the province’s top new cast
One man’s dedication to preserving a piece of outport history inspires more than the imagination
===
At 30 years-old, Walter Lynch thinks well beyond his years – or is it that he ponders back to, and longs for, the decades before his birth?
Lynch worked in the oil and gas