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TRAVEL | Dildo Delights: Our Staycation in Dildo, NL Part 1

Posted on September 13, 2021
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on From The Archives, Travel & Leisure, Web Exclusives

The little town that became a viral sensation – Dildo – manages to inspire awe for all the right reasons

No staycation is complete without a day – or better yet, an overnighter – spent in the little town with the most curious name. In this special

Tags: Beer, Dildo, Dildo Brewery Co., Dildo Cove, Drinks, food, George House, Heritage Experience, Newfoundland & Labrador, The Dildo Dory, Tourism, Travel

EVENTS | Iceberg Alley Moves to Mile One

Posted on September 12, 2021
By Dillon Collins
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Music, Web Exclusives

You can’t keep Newfoundlanders and Labradorians down.
Days removed from the impact of Hurricane Larry – one which saw the structure for the Iceberg Alley Performance Tent in Quidi Vidi decimated, the show will indeed go on!
“Thanks to the efforts of the City of St. John’s and St. John’s

Tags: Alan Doyle, Barenaked Ladies, Big Wreck, Concerts, Hurricane Larry, Iceberg Alley Performance Tent, Irish Descendants, Johnny Reid, July Talk, Mile One Centre, Newfoundland, Our Lady Peace

9/11 | Gander Remembers

Posted on September 10, 2021
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on From The Archives, Local, Web Exclusives

The town of Gander will never forget those affected by 9/11, but the world will never forget the town itself and its kind-hearted and generous people

As the world prepares to mark the 20th anniversary of 9/11, Gander’s mayor Percy Farwell takes a moment to reflect

Tags: 9/11, Gander, Labrador, Newfoundland, September 11th

9/11 | GOOD DEEDS

Posted on September 10, 2021
By Herald Staff
on From The Archives, Web Exclusives

Ross Clarke is a pleasure to chat with. His wife Betty is the mayor of the town of Lewisporte. He has an interesting story to share from 9/11. These are his words because no one else’s would do:

As time goes on the story gets out of

Tags: 9/11, Lewisporte, Ross Clark, September 11

9/11 | Untold Stories From Newfoundland & Labrador

Posted on September 9, 2021
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on From The Archives, Local, Web Exclusives

20 years after the devastating events that shook the world still, The Herald shares untold stories of Newfoundland and Labradorians who stepped up to the plate, and played their part with kindness and compassion

After the Twin Towers fell, Newfoundlanders were among those who rose to the

Tags: 9/11, September 11th

COVER STORY | Getting to Know Princes Diana

Posted on September 6, 2021
By Dillon Collins
on From The Archives, Web Exclusives

In this cover story, Dillon Collins takes a look into the life of Princess Diana

It seems the fascination with the People’s Princess, Diana Spencer, only grows with each passing year.
Captivating royal watchers and the general public unlike any before or since, Diana was the epitome

Tags: Princess Diana, Royal Baby, Royal Family

FILM & TV | Becoming Diana

Posted on September 5, 2021
By Dillon Collins
on FILM & TV, From The Archives, Web Exclusives

From her rise to prominence to her heartbreaking end, Diana Spencer’s life has been ready-made for Hollywood since day one

The extraordinary rise and unthinkable end of Diana Spencer, the People’s Princess, has been the subject of all manner of media exploitation.
From dish-all-dirt tabloids to bios

Tags: Kristen Stewart, Princess Diana, Royal Family

LOCAL | In The Garden With Mary Walsh, Part 1

Posted on September 3, 2021
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on From The Archives, Local, Web Exclusives

In part one, the iconic Mary Walsh chats with pam Pardy about what keeps her deeply rooted on the island

Meeting Mary Walsh inspires one to utter the phrase, ‘How are you dahling?’ in the most outrageously delightful, though totally put-upon accent ever. The best part? Walsh

Tags: comedy, Mary Walsh, Pam Pardy

NL SPORTS | Toronto Marlies add Newfoundlanders Zach O’Brien & Marcus Power

Posted on September 2, 2021
By Dillon Collins
on From The Archives, Sports, Web Exclusives

Continuing the news of the day of NL hockey stars inking with professional clubs, the Toronto Marlies announced today that the club has signed forwards Zach O’Brien and Marcus Power to one-year AHL contracts

O’Brien, 29, recorded 83 points (40 goals, 43 assists) in 49 games this

Tags: AHL, Growlers, hockey, local, Marcus Power, Newfoundland, sports, Toronto Marlies, Zach O'Brien

NL SPORTS | Growlers add NL’s Nathan Noel in Seven Player Signing Announcement

Posted on September 2, 2021
By Dillon Collins
on From The Archives, Sports, Web Exclusives

The Newfoundland Growlers, the ECHL affiliate of the Toronto Maple Leafs and former Kelly Cup Champions, unveiled the first seven players signed to ECHL Standard Player Contracts ahead of the 2021-2022 ECHL season

The initial crop includes skaters include St. John’s native, Nathan Noel, three Growlers alumni

Tags: ECHL, Growlers, hockey, Nathan Noel, Newfoundland, Newfoundland Growlers, sports