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Glen Carter: Anchor’s Away

Posted on February 14, 2022
By Herald Staff
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Inspirational, Local, News, TV, Web Exclusives

Broadcasting legend Glen Carter’s illustrious anchoring career comes to an end with final NTV Evening Newshour on March 4th, 2022
After four decades in broadcasting, the last 15 on NTV, the man with the quintessential news voice is signing off. The March 4th show will be his final from the

Tags: Glen Carter, Journalism, legend, Mark Dwyer, Newfoundland and Labrador, NTV, Ocean Ranger, retirement, Toni Marie Wiseman

MUSIC SPOTLIGHT | Angie Coffey’s Passion to Perform

Posted on February 10, 2022
By Krystyn Decker
on Arts & Culture, Entertainment, From The Archives, Local, Music, Web Exclusives

Singer-songwriter Angie Coffey talks inspirations & navigating the pandemic with The Herald
Placentia, a town nestled in the rolling hills and curving coastline of the NL coast, is home to an abundance of archaeological sites, museums, and national historic sites. Castle Hill National Historic site is a link to British

Tags: Angie Coffey, arts, COVID-19, local, music, Newfoundland and Labrador, pandemic, singer-songwriter

Remembering the Ocean Ranger

Posted on February 10, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Books, Entertainment, From The Archives, Inspirational, Local, Made Right Here, Music, Staff Blog, TV, Web Exclusives

In this special commemorative edition of The Herald, we reflect 40 years after the tragedy of the Ocean Ranger with then rookie reporter, NTV’s Glen Carter. Carter, who is set to retire in March, 2022, looks back over his last four decades in television. Plus, Swept Away by Darrell Duke,

Tags: Atlantic Blue, Buddy The Puffin, Cardiac Month, Darrell Duke, ECHL, Glen Carter, Grates Cove, NTV, NTV Evening Newshour, Ocean Ranger, Ron Hynes, Swept Away, Video

TV | Rock Solid Builds – Take Two

Posted on February 8, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Business, Entertainment, FILM & TV, From The Archives, Inspirational, Local, Web Exclusives

It’s the highly anticipated second season for the feisty folks on HGTV Canada’s Rock Solid Builds and the Brigus-based construction crew are ready to rant and roar and show off the very best of ‘The Rock’
Rock Solid Builds, a home-reno show like no other thanks to colourful characters

Tags: Brigus, building, Canada, HGTV, inspiring, local, outport, renovations, Rock Solid Builds, television

SPECIAL FEATURE | Team Gushue: Golden B’ys

Posted on February 3, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Entertainment, Events, From The Archives, Local, Web Exclusives

Newfoundland and Labrador’s own Brad Gushue is proof that teamwork makes the dream work both on and off the ice
From small towns to curling’s biggest games, the power of teamwork, family, community and hard-work is undefeated, teases the set up for the YouTube series titled Sweeps and Stones: A

Tags: Brad Gushue, curling, gold, ic, Newfoundland and Labrador, Olympics, rink, sports, Team Gushue

Right at Home: Michael Connors

Posted on January 28, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Art, Books, Business, Entertainment, From The Archives, Local, Made Right Here, News, Politics, Staff Blog, TV, Web Exclusives

NTV’s Legislative Reporter/Assistant News Director, Michael Connors is at home behind the anchor desk and inside the newsroom, but what’s the untold story once this esteemed journalist takes off the jacket and tie and calls it a day
If you think Michael Connors and his family talk politics around the

Tags: family, father, husband, Journalism, Michael Connors, Newfoundland and Labrador, News, NTV

Get Rid of ‘Da Vid’

Posted on January 26, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Column, Comedy, Entertainment, From The Archives, Health, Inspirational, Local, Opinion, Staff Blog, Web Exclusives

Dr. Janice Fitzgerald said everyone would eventually catch the virus. Still, when I saw that blue line on the rapid test just after the New Year, I was in disbelief. With all the travel and going I’ve done, you kind of get to feeling a little invincible, or at least

Tags: column, COVID-19, illness, op-ed, Pam Pardy, pandemic

Prepare for Perrin: Wall of Chefs

Posted on January 24, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Arts & Culture, Business, Comedy, Entertainment, Food & Drink, From The Archives, TV, Web Exclusives

One of NL’s most celebrated celebrity chefs, Chef Todd Perrin, once again takes to “The Wall” to delightfully entertain and educate on Food Network’s Wall of Chefs
Chef Todd Perrin is well known in this province. As Executive Chef and Co-Owner of Mallard Cottage in Quidi Vidi Village, as well

Tags: competition, Food Network, Mallard Cottage, Newfoundland and Labrador, reality tv, Todd Perrin, Wall of Chefs, Waterwest

Don’t miss our special Michael Connors edition!

Posted on January 19, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Local, Made Right Here, Music, Products, Staff Blog, TV, Web Exclusives

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xdneVav2S0

Tags: Betty White, Mallard Cottage, Mark Critch, Michael Connors, Newfoundland, Politics, Quidi Vidi, Quidi Vidi Brewery, Son of a Critch, Todd Perrin

WRITING WORLD | Something Fishy

Posted on January 19, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Books, Entertainment, From The Archives, Local, Web Exclusives

With 80 years of living and an enviable career in the heat of things politically to bank on, former Port de Grave livyer Ray Andrews tells the tales that didn’t get away in his brilliant
tell-all, Something Fishy
Ray Andrews has led what most would consider an enviable life.

Tags: author, Newfoundland and Labrador, Politics, Ray Andrews, Something Fishy, Writing