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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.

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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