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25 Years Later: Still The People’s Princess

Posted on August 31, 2022
By Dillon Collins
on Entertainment, Film, From The Archives, History, Inspirational, TV, Web Exclusives

Twenty-five years removed from her tragic passing, and the masses are still enamoured with the heartbreaking loss, and glowing legacy of Diana, The People’s Princess
On the evening of August 30th, 1997, Princess Diana – known far and wide as The People’s Princess for her kindness, generosity and unshakable connection

Tags: 25 Years, anniversary, Britain, death, monarchy, Prince Charles, Prince Harry, Prince William, Princess Diana, Queen Elizabeth II, royal, sad

Posted on August 30, 2022
By Dillon Collins
on Arts & Culture, Entertainment, From The Archives, History, Inspirational, Music, Travel & Leisure, Web Exclusives

How family and reunion 45 years in the making with a long-lost magic guitar continue to inspire legendary Canadian rocker Randy Bachman
Legendary guitarist and instrumental musician in Canada’s rock culture, Randy Bachman is animated in recounting the story of how he was reunited with his long-lost Gretsch guitar after

Tags: Bachman-Turner-Overdrive, BTO, Gretsch, guitar, history, Japan, music, Randy Bachman, reunited, Takeshi, Tal Bachman, The Guess Who

Scott Pynn: Addict to Artist

Posted on August 30, 2022
By Herald Staff
on Art, Arts & Culture, From The Archives, Health, Inspirational, Local, Web Exclusives

By: Jason Sheppard
A celebrated Labrador artist shares his story of losing everything because of alcohol and drug addictions ?– finding his way back to sobriety by creating art
Scott Pynn, born and raised in Labrador City, began painting and drawing at a young age under the guidance of his grandfather,

Tags: addiction, art, drugs, inspirational, local, Newfoundland and Labrador, Painting, recovery, Scott Pynn

Sharon Snow: It Was Meant to Be

Posted on August 23, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Arts & Culture, Entertainment, FILM & TV, Food & Drink, From The Archives, Inspirational, Local, Travel & Leisure, TV, Web Exclusives

NTV’s Sharon Snow reflects on 30 years with NTV and 22 with Places to Go
Sharon Snow finds it incredible when she reflects on her career at NTV. “22 years with Places to Go and 30 with NTV. It’s been quite a ride, and it’s not over yet,” she said

Tags: anniversary, Newfoundland and Labrador, NTV, Places To Go, rural, Sharon Snow, television, Travel

A Fundraiser with Heart

Posted on August 15, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Health, Inspirational, Local, Music, Web Exclusives

Ryan Snelgrove and his family give back to the autism community in the best way possible: by sharing their talent and love of music with others
Proud dad Chris Snelgrove extended the invite to one and all.
“Good morning. My son Ryan was the recipient this year of the Hair

Tags: autism, Autism Society Newfoundland and Labrador, fundraiser, giving back, inspirational, music

Come Home to Comfort

Posted on August 11, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Arts & Culture, Business, Food & Drink, From The Archives, Inspirational, Local, Photography, Travel & Leisure, Web Exclusives

For this celebratory Come Home 2022, those in the tourism industry showcase and highlight their best with homey hospitality & loads of heart
Doctor’s House Inn & Spa ~Green’s Harbour, nl | Part two

Jerry Byrne might be an engineer, but he’s also quite an entertainer. On the day

Tags: Come home year, Newfoundland and Labrador, rural, scenery, Staycation

This Bud’s for You!

Posted on August 10, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Arts & Culture, Entertainment, From The Archives, Inspirational, Local, Music, Staff Blog, Web Exclusives

Bud Davidge has quite the following. On the day The Herald joined Davidge – along with Hamilton Sound – on Topsail Beach for a few tunes and a chat (music available on our NL Herald YouTube channel), those visiting the area were thrilled to encounter such a legend. Davidge, perhaps

Tags: Bud Davidge, Churchill Park Music Festival, Come Home, Danielle Butt, Irish Descendants, Jigs & Reels, NL music, ozfm, The Original Irish Descendants

Still Takin’ Care of Business: One-on-One with Randy Bachman – Part I

Posted on August 10, 2022
By Dillon Collins
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Inspirational, Music, Web Exclusives

He is one of the most influential songwriters and guitarists, not just in The Great White North, but in the history of rock music.
Randy Bachman, architect of over 120 platinum, gold and silver album/singles globally, with #1 singles in over 20 countries and total record sales exceeding 40 million albums

Tags: Bachman-Turner-Overdrive, BTO, Burton Cummings, Canadian, Churchill Park Music Festival, classic rock, Frank Turner, guitar, legend, Randy Bachman, rock, Tal Bachman, The Guess Who

Ladies and Gentlemen: The Original Irish Descendants

Posted on August 9, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Arts & Culture, Entertainment, From The Archives, Inspirational, Local, Music, Travel & Leisure, Web Exclusives

Reuniting for Come Home ‘22 celebrations during Churchill Park Music Festival, the original members of The Irish Descendants do a little sea-side reminiscing
Gathering in the boardroom turned photo studio at The Newfoundland Herald on Logy Bay Road, the original members of The Irish Descendants take a moment to pause

Tags: Bob Hollett, Churchill Park Music Festival, Con O'Brien, D'Arcy Broderick, Great Big Sea, Juno, Larry Martin, Ronnie Power, The Original Irish Descendants, trad

Posted on August 8, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Arts & Culture, Entertainment, From The Archives, Inspirational, Local, Music, Web Exclusives

The Newfoundland Herald ran into Kellie Loder while making a pit stop for food, beverages and fun at Jigs & Reels in Green’s Harbour.
Loder, there with a friend for a meal and a chat, was gracious enough to have a chat with a fan, even posing for a few

Tags: Come Home Queer, Kellie Loder, LGBTQ, Newfoundland and Labrador, singer-songwriter