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Heidi Murphy, a registered dietitian with Dominion, talking about a cooking class for kids with a poster of it on her laptop screen, with a smile on her face.
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St. John’s dietitians host spring cooking class for children

March 23, 2023 Clifton Tam 0

Your Dominion Dietitians Team is hosting a spring cooking class to let children to get hands-on experience in baking.

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Snow-day traditions: Superstition or ‘sympathetic magic’?

March 2, 2023 Abigail Butler 0

Snow-day traditions are fun ways to conjure a day off from school. For a folklorist, the complexity of tradition goes much further than an act of fun.

John Pike, guitar instructor with the library, sit down in front of a wall and holding his guitar
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New program makes learning guitar more accessible

March 2, 2023 Clifton Tam 0

The A.C. Hunter Public Library is providing free four-week beginner guitar lessons that are open to everyone.

An East Coast Trail sign lists seven different locations this trailhead leads to, with trees and the ocean in the background, and an island far off behind the trees.
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Maintaining the path to the coast

February 23, 2023 April Peach 0

Newfoundland is famous for its captivating landscapes and breathtaking views. Better yet, a hike along the coastline gives a first-person chance to see it. April Peach takes us into the world of the East Coast […]

Two pale hands are crossing over each other on the chest of a CPR dog dummy. The CPR dummy is brown, and shaped like a puppy. There is a gold watch and ring on one of the man's hands. The man is kneeled on the floor, and the CPR dummy looks as if it is laying on the floor. The floor has white tiles with grey spots.
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‘It’s about preserving life’: First aid can also help animals

February 23, 2023 Madison Ryan 0

A trainer for St. John ambulance says animals and people have a lot in common when it comes to saving their lives.

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Life as a linguist while living with a stutter

February 23, 2023 Chad Feehan 0

The experience led Liz Fagan to the fields of linguistics and language. Chad FeehanKicker News

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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.
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Birdwatching – a way to connect with nature

February 9, 2023 Clifton 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
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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.

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