2021 | February 21 – 27
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Rings, Tricks & Torches
0There are old adages about the passing of the torch, the old lion being surpassed by the young and hungry up-and-comer. These things are echoed in the animal kingdom as well as in the rat race of class and commerce.
We grow and rise, only to bow out to the
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Hammer Time = Family Time!
5Nikki Spracklin might be new to the carpentry trade, but this Newfoundlander is coming out swinging, co-starring in the new HGTV series Rock Solid Builds, shot right here on ‘The Rock’
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Watch North River’s Nikki Spracklin make her way through her day and a few things stand out. One?
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Jim Furlong | Lost His Vote
0My grandfather Malone was a real St. John’s man. He was Catholic and anti-Confederate. The capital had voted heavily against Confederation in the 1948 referenda. My grandfather worked for the ultimate St. John’s merchant firm which was Bowring Brothers and it appears he bought whole hog into the notion
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Sullivan’s Fiery Hockey Blood
0Award-winning singer-songwriter Jackie Sullivan taps into her Fiery Hockey Blood for a song that hits close to home
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There are passion projects and then there’s Fiery Hockey Blood, an anthem that for seasoned singer-songwriter Jackie Sullivan is more testament to passion, grit and a true blue unbreakable love than
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From Brazil with Love
0Brazilian folk duo Ana & Eric bring their eclectic stylings and unmatched chemistry to Newfoundland and Labrador, their newfound home away from home
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There’s an old saying, absence makes the heart grow fonder. Another, home is where the heart is, certainly carries some weight.
For husband and wife musical duo
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The One That Didn’t Get Away
0Cooking in the kitchen with Ches Crosbie and his wife Lois
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Ches Crosbie and his wife Lois moved expertly around their equipped and ready-to-go kitchen as they did their evening meal-time tango. With touches of Christmas hinting at the festive season that matched the time we visited, the couple
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Gotta Love It!
1Through pandemics & politics, Dr. Andrew Furey and his wife Dr. Allison Furey put family first
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Like many homes throughout the province, it’s a wild Saturday inside the Furey home.
Dad’s just getting home from being out on the campaign trail and the house is buzzing with a flurry
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Gonna be a Time!
0Archie Andrews isn’t perhaps the first fellow one thinks of when it comes to romance, but seeing he lived his life in a love triangle of sorts, he’s perhaps the poster boy for those consumed at least with loving the idea of love. The red-headed, amicable comedic hero had a
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