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Hard of hearing community adapts to communicating during pandemic

February 11, 2021 Tanner Hudson 0

After the COVID-19 pandemic introduced the common usage of masks, those who are hard of hearing struggled to communicate with others out in the public. 

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Growing food items for family consumption

February 11, 2021 Ifeoluwa Dojutelegan 0

Growing fruit and vegetables for family consumption may seem overwhelming to most people but others find it calming

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Local student turns a Covid-19 hobby into a brand

February 11, 2021 Marykate ONeill 0

Panashe Chichaya started a clothing brand last year after his interest in art drove him to buy an embroidery machine during the Covid-19 pandemic.  Marykate O’Neill Kicker  

Zack Clarke practices almost every week night. LG is extremely competitive so practicing is important.
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From the couch to the ice

February 4, 2021 Matthew Hagerty 0

For some players its more than just a game

Dan Morton, manager at Midgard gaming, standing next to a row of board game boxes.
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Tabletop gaming shops shift focus during COVID-19 pandemic

February 4, 2021 Tanner Hudson 0

When the pandemic left most people stuck at home, many picked up hobbies that remained strong passions even after restrictions lessened. But what about shops solely dedicated to a hobby that requires face-to-face interaction? 

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A smile a day keeps the virus blues away

February 4, 2021 Marykate ONeill 0

The COVID-19 pandemic has put a damper on everyone’s life, but the employees at a Witless Bay seniors centre remain vigilant in lifting their residents’ spirits during these uncertain times.

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Local food accessibility about inequality, not over-pricing

February 1, 2021 Anna Stafford 0

Members of the farming community are calling for a higher minimum wage or a basic income to make local food more widely accessible.

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Post-winter blues hit harder in midst of global pandemic

January 29, 2021 Kicker 0

Seasonal Affective Disorder is an issue that Newfoundlanders deal with every year, and COVID19 has made the issue much larger. Josh Hodder Kicker

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Peter Hiscock’s late-in-life career change

January 28, 2021 James Grudic 0

Peter Hiscock always struggled with mental illness, but got a new start and a new outlook mid-life. James Grudic Kicker Many people can feel stuck in a job that they don’t enjoy, but Peter Hiscock […]

Chad Byrne, local comic writer and artist, working away at his desk.
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One local comic book creator is itching to break into the industry

January 28, 2021 Tyler Ryan 0

One local artist is striving to enter the comic book industry. So far, Chad Byrne has produced two issues of the gore-filled Manndrake the Spooky Executioner.

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