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Staycation Summer: Out of This World

Posted on September 9, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Art, Arts & Culture, Business, Company, Entertainment, Food & Drink, Inspirational, Local, Made Right Here, Products, Travel & Leisure, Web Exclusives

Those involved in the tourism industry in NL are almost too good to be true. Generous individuals who are both visionaries and traditionalists all rolled into one
This summer The Herald has had the pleasure of meeting some incredible individuals who do some amazing things as they welcome come from

Tags: island, leisure, Newfoundland and Labrador, rural, rustic, Staycation, staycationing, summer, Tourism, Travel

The Herald Celebrates Love This Week!

Posted on February 3, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Products

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_u8pZ4t3_8A

What better way to celebrate The Herald’s Valentine’s edition than with cupcakes!

Don’t miss our special Michael Connors edition!

Posted on January 19, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Entertainment, 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

A Giant in ‘The Rooms’

Posted on December 7, 2021
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Entertainment, Inspirational, Local, Made Right Here, Music, Products, Staff Blog, Web Exclusives

The giant squid has quite an interesting history in
Newfoundland and it’s celebrated at The Rooms

Newfoundland’s history with Giant Squid is etched in many minds throughout the province, especially when visiting The Rooms in St. John’s.
The one on display was caught by fishermen in Hare Bay 40

Tags: 40th anniversary, birthday, Christmas, Giant Squid, gyotaku, Jason Sellars, New Years, Newfoundland, Pam Pardy, polar fleece, squid hat, The Rooms

NL SPORTS | Canadian Elite Basketball League Adds Newfoundland Growlers as 10th Franchise

Posted on November 26, 2021
By Dillon Collins
on Products

Big news in local sports this morning! Full release below!
The Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL), in partnership with Deacon Sports and Entertainment (DSE), announced Thursday that it is expanding to St. John’s, Newfoundland starting with the 2022 season. The addition of the Newfoundland Growlers Professional Basketball Club completes the

Tags: basketball, CEBL, Deacon Sports, Newfoundland Growlers, Seahawks, St. John's

PARDY | Besides Boondoggles & Bottom Lines

Posted on August 18, 2021
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Local, Products, Web Exclusives

Enough of boondoggles, bottom lines and the fact the arse might be out – or back in – ‘er. Use a different lens and focus on something worth celebrating: the ladies

While there’s much political debate to be had over the announcement made by Justin Trudeau

Tags: Newfoundland, Politics, Women

Good News NL: The Kindness of Strangers & Miracle on Ice

Posted on April 8, 2020
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Inspirational, Local, Products, Web Exclusives

Bad things happen to good people, but when it comes to the kindness and generosity demonstrated from the kind hearts of Newfoundlanders, nothing is impossible
Sheila McCarthy’s heart was broken. As a grandmother, seeing her grandchildren happy is her number one priority, especially around their birthday. It crushed her when

Between the Lines: Chowing Down on ‘Best Ofs’ & Unpopular Opinions

Posted on January 15, 2020
By Dillon Collins
on Entertainment, Local, Music, Products, Staff Blog, Web Exclusives

Truth be told, for someone like me who thrives on lists and rankings, I have a difficult time with the concept of ‘best of’. Why? Subjectivity. Let me give you a good example.
A family member who shall remain nameless remarked when discussing the pizza he had sampled in Italy

Doyle’s Almanac 2020 – ‘Rough This Winter’

Posted on November 27, 2019
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Books, Local, Made Right Here, Products, Web Exclusives

In its fifth year of local forecasting and story sharing, Doyle’s 2020 Almanac of Newfoundland and Labrador hits shelves just in time for winter. Brrrrring it on!
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Newfoundlanders and Labradorians and their love of weather was part of the motivation behind the launch of Doyle’s Almanac five years ago.

Danny Williams: One-On-One

Posted on April 2, 2019
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Local, Products, Web Exclusives

The man, who was born the year we joined Confederation, talks battles, victories and his passion for the province he calls home
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Danny Williams was born back in ’49, the year we joined Confederation. Had he had an opportunity to vote for or against Confederation, what would he have

Stirling Gold

Posted on March 27, 2019
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Products

Jesse and Amanda Stirling balance the joys of the glamour of Hollywood with the authenticity of home
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When Jesse and Amanda Stirling reconnected after years apart, one of them knew before the other that this was it. With years and experiences behind them and a daughter now in the family

Music Spotlight: Land of the Lakes

Posted on January 3, 2019
By Dillon Collins
on Products

Husband and wife duo Land of the Lakes talk inspiring kids in the ways of music, balancing art and family and the evolving creative process
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Danielle Hamel and Matthew Thomson are daring to be different in a time where all too many artists are content to play it safe.