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What’s Happening With George?

Posted on June 23, 2021
By Michael Chubbs
on Arts & Culture, Business, From The Archives, Web Exclusives

George Street Association announces the Summer of George Street campaign

The George Street Association — the local organization of establishment owners in the capital city’s historic entertainment hub — announced the official details of the Summer of George campaign, which includes exciting, prize-laden events.
Supported by the City of

Tags: Chris Andrews, Colin Hollet, Drag, events, George Street, Sam Picco, Shanneyganock, St. John's

A Lifetime of Memories

Posted on June 22, 2021
By Herald Staff
on From The Archives, Local, Web Exclusives

Card collecting has brought fathers and sons closer together for decades
Story by Kyle Curtis

Hockey card collecting has formed a strong bond between fathers and sons. Since the ‘90s card collecting has been a popular hobby amongst sports fans. Personal collections have been passed down from father to

Tags: Collections, Hobbies, Hockey Cards, Kyle Curtis

Eastduck Adventures, Episode 2: Bannerman

Posted on June 21, 2021
By Michael Chubbs
on Food & Drink, From The Archives, Web Exclusives

In part two of Eastduck Adventures, The Herald checks out Bannerman Brewing Co., one of the major players in this province’s craft beer movement
Downtown St. John’s has changed in the past few years, and thanks to a group of young entrepreneurs, the East end of Duckworth has been given

Tags: Bannerman Brewing Company, Coffee, Craft beer, Eastduck, St. John's

Rotational Dad: Goes & Woes

Posted on June 20, 2021
By Herald Staff
on From The Archives, Local, Web Exclusives

Being a rotational working dad can be difficult; not only on the father, but for families as well
By Kyle Curtis

Rotational working fathers have always found it very difficult being away from their kids, but the pandemic is making it harder.
TEN DAYS AT A TIME

Tags: Fatherhood, Kyle Curtis, Parenthood, Rotational Workers

Shaun Majumder: King of the Dad Joke

Posted on June 19, 2021
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Arts & Culture, Comedy, From The Archives, Web Exclusives

Newfoundland’s magician of the stand-up microphone, Shaun Majumder, has his sights set on simply rockin’ dad jokes as he raises daughter Mattis on the rock
According to actor/comedian Shaun Majumder, dealing with a pandemic is like dealing with parenthood in general – you just have to keep your wits, and

Tags: comedy, Dad Jokes, Father's Day, Shaun Majumder

PEOPLE | Raised Critch

Posted on June 18, 2021
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Arts & Culture, From The Archives, Web Exclusives

Mark Critch is many things – comedian, actor, and author – but his most important role is that of Dad to sons Jacob and Will

Ask a kid what they remember most about a somewhat significant day in their life, and if skipping school was part of

Tags: comedy, Jacob Critch, Mark Critch, Raised Critch, This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Will Critch

Brittle Bones and Strong Will

Posted on June 17, 2021
By Herald Staff
on From The Archives, Health, Inspirational, Web Exclusives

Faced with a rare form of brittle bone disease, Shanea Halleran is a 12-year-old that has suffered more than 300 fractures.
Story by Griffen Stuckless

Shanea Halleran was just five weeks old when she fractured her arm, two of her toes, and two of her ribs. Janelle Making, Shanea’s

Tags: Brittle Bone Disease, Griffen Stuckless, health, Osteogenesis Imperfecta

NL Talent Take Home Six Awards from the ECMAs

Posted on June 16, 2021
By Michael Chubbs
on Arts & Culture, From The Archives, Music, Web Exclusives

Talented NL musicians took home Children’s Entertainer of the Year, Country Recording of the Year, Indigenous Artist of the Year and more from the 2021 ECMAs

After a final round of awards, the 2021 East Coast Music Awards (ECMAs) concluded on Sunday, June 13th, and six talented Newfoundland and

Tags: Buddy Wasisname and the Other Fellers, East Coast, Kellie Loder, Music Awards, Peter Green, Silver Wolf Band, The Heavy Horses, The Swinging Belles

For All Our Kids: Jersey Gaudet

Posted on June 15, 2021
By Dillon Collins
on From The Archives, Inspirational, Local, Web Exclusives

Port Aux Basques’ Jersey Gaudet continues to excel in the face of a terminal diagnosis, leading her family to adopt a much needed glass-half-full mentality

I’m exhausted,” Brittany Gaudet admits in a one-on-one with The Newfoundland Herald. “If I didn’t have so much family support …”
The conversation trails

Tags: Batten Disease, CLN2, Janeway Children’s Hospital

LOCAL ARTS | Deep Dives: Rosemary Lawton’s ‘Canvas’

Posted on June 14, 2021
By Dillon Collins
on Arts & Culture, From The Archives, Music, Web Exclusives

A decorated artist with MusicNL wins and nominations to her credit, Rosemary Lawton is no stranger to crafting an emotionally beautiful and soul-stirring tune

Naturally, her latest studio effort Canvas was a perfect fit for our album deep dive series, one which sees the multi-versed musician peel

Tags: Canvas, Deep Dive, Local Arts, music, Rosemary Lawton