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Is there hope for cursive writing?

February 9, 2023 Abigail Butler 0

A once-praised skill is now almost obsolete. But one woman hasn’t given up the fight to save cursive writing.

A numbers of birds gather at Quidi Vidi Lake on a blanket of snow in a winter evening.
Lifestyles

Birdwatching – a way to connect with nature

February 9, 2023 Ka Chai Tam 0

Birdwatching is a popular activity in Newfoundland and Labrador. Now there’s a project to complete an atlas showing the distribution and number of breeding birds throughout the entire province.

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Giving elderly cats a second chance at a happy life

January 26, 2023 Abigail Butler 0

Too often, elderly cats spend excessive amounts of time in St. John’s animal shelters, while they watch their younger feline friends come and go. Why is this?

Mary Farrell is in a costume at the Avalon Expo
Lifestyles

Avalon Expo brings cosplay lovers together

November 17, 2022 Arlette Lazarenko-Segal 0

The Avalon Expo took place at the Holiday Inn last Saturday. For two days, people of all ages arrived in costumes to play and attend the various shows.

Yuliya Bondavera cooks at her new host family home in CBS, Newfoundland
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Ukrainian refugee shares her love of cooking

November 10, 2022 Arlette Lazarenko-Segal 0

Ukrainian refugee Yuliya Bondavera bonds with Newfoundland host family through her traditional cuisine.

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Growing food in response to the growing cost of living

March 31, 2022 Arlette Lazarenko-Segal 0

Homesteading in the countryside or in a small basement apartment is becoming more common as the cost of living keeps rising.

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Maintenance: A key to reducing fuel cost

March 24, 2022 Sakib Ibn Rashid Rhivu 0

High gas price are taking a toll on people’s daily lives. Steele Honda technician Jody Warren says proper maintenance and good driving habits are the key to fighting rising prices.

Lifestyles

World traveller leaving the country again after two years in place

March 18, 2022 James Grudic 0

She sold all her possessions and travelled the world until the pandemic brought her home. Two years later, she’s ready to live the nomadic life once again. James Grudic Kicker

Arts

Spinning nostalgia

March 17, 2022 Samantha Butt 0

Though vinyl records have become a niche market, they have been rising in mainstream popularity.

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Pop a bottle: how this wine bar stayed afloat during a pandemic

March 3, 2022 Samantha Butt 0

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