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ANNOUNCEMENTS | Arkells Heading to George Street Festival

Posted on August 10, 2021
By Dillon Collins
on From The Archives, Music, Web Exclusives

The George Street Association has announced Arkells have been added to the closing night line-up of the 36th Annual George Street Festival, 2021.

On Wednesday, September 1st, multiple Juno award-winning rock band, Arkells will close George Street Festival with special guest, Haviah Mighty. Tickets

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ENTERTAINMENT | Pirates on the Peninsula

Posted on August 10, 2021
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Web Exclusives

Meet the Raiders of Avalon, a spirited pirate crew and provincial treasure you don’t need to dig too far to find

Rod Hand’s pirate transformation began with an interest in buried treasure. Hand, who also goes by his pirate name Captain Flint Locke, explained how hunting treasure

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ON SET | Hudson & Rex, Season 4

Posted on August 9, 2021
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on From The Archives, TV, Web Exclusives

Actor John Reardon and side-kick Diesel are ready to take a bite out of crime on Hudson & Rex, but when The Herald visits, it’s playtime!

The crew of Hudson & Rex can be found out and about almost anywhere in this fine province of Newfoundland.
Hudson

Tags: Hudson and Rex, John Reardon, Michael Chubbs, Support Dog Stella

LOCAL | Keeping It Pür & Simple, Part 2

Posted on August 8, 2021
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Food & Drink, From The Archives, Web Exclusives

In part two of this inspiring feature, a passion for keeping things family-oriented and simple inspires one woman’s journey both professionally and personally

Jennifer Laplaige, a widowed mother of five, is the owner of the new Pür & Simple – a breakfast and lunch chain with a

Tags: Jennifer Laplaige, NL, Paradise, Pür & Simple

NL OUTDOORS | Darrell Duke’s Dory Dedication

Posted on August 7, 2021
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on From The Archives, Local, Web Exclusives

Musician and author Darrell Duke turns his passion for Newfoundland and Labrador’s history into sea-worthy dory delights

The Little Placentia sits on a trailer in the yard of the oldest home in Placentia, the town Darrell Duke was born and raised in. The dory’s owner seems

Tags: Boats, Darrell Duke

FOOD | Halo-Halo: The Desert So Nice, They Named it Twice

Posted on August 6, 2021
By Michael Chubbs
on Food & Drink, From The Archives, Web Exclusives

More than just an Instagramable beauty, this Sunday-like Filipino dessert should be your next food adventure
Halo-halo — or “mix-mix” in Tagalog — is the quintessential Filipino summer dessert found in shops and stalls across the islands.
A rarity in these parts, this beautiful dessert was likely an adaptation of

Tags: Dessert, Filipino Cuisine, food, Michael Chubbs, Philippines, Sinaing

LOCAL MUSIC | The Resonant Realness of Janet Cull

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

Powerhouse vocalist and decorated instructor Janet Cull peels back the layers for her raw and riveting new album, Hear It

The best art is birthed from anguish, it has been said. Sunny skies and rainbows make for great top 40 hits and TV jingles. But the real

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Special Feature | Got it Rough: Meet Stella

Posted on August 4, 2021
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on From The Archives, Local, Web Exclusives

Stella, the RNC’s Support Dog and her human companion Constable Krista Fagan have taken social media by storm spreading ‘pawsitivity’ wherever they go

NC Constable Krista Fagan hasn’t always smiled while on the job, but things have certainly changed.
Credit for a whole lot of that cheer goes to

Tags: Support Dog Stella

Writing World | Mike Martin: A Writer’s Tale

Posted on August 2, 2021
By Herald Staff
on Books, From The Archives, Web Exclusives

Newfoundland author Mike Martin revisits the creative process and early beginnings behind his book series
By Cameron Kilfoy

“I loved books; that’s where it started for me,” shared Mike Martin, Newfoundland native and author of book series Sgt. Windflower Mysteries. “I always felt an urge to write.

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Haywire: Still Rockin’ on The Rock, Part 2

Posted on August 1, 2021
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on From The Archives, Music, Web Exclusives

In part two, Haywire’s frontman Paul MacAusland gets introduced to the daughter he never knew he had as he settled into his new – and improved – rockstar life on ‘the rock’

Paul MacAusland had just been told by his former Newfoundland sweetheart that he was the father of

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