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A collection of Valentine's Day muffins.
Featured

Love knows no bounds

January 25, 2024 Ariyana Gomes 0

While flowers and sweets remain on the list, a St. John’s baker says Valentine’s Day is evolving beyond romance.

Smart phone showing numbers of different social media platforms on its screen.
Featured

Bite-sized content kills attention span

January 18, 2024 Clifton Tam 0

As short-form video platforms are on the rise, young people are losing focus.

A look inside Masjid Al-Falah. The former church is currently under renovation; while members can still pray daily, the Friday prayer is still being held at the St. John's Farmers Market.
Faith

Unity in worship

January 18, 2024 Ariyana Gomes 0

Former church near St. John’s city centre transforms into a mosque as new Muslim residents feel a dire need for permanent prayer space.

Featured

Real trees, real memories

November 30, 2023 Abigail Butler 0

Getting a real tree for Christmas is a core memory for many families. 

Melissa Moore is the program and education coordinator at The Newfoundland and Labrador Alliance for the Control of Tobacco. Doing an interview with student journalist about smoking and vaping in the province. With the logo of the organization in the back and a smile on her face.
Lifestyles

E-cigarettes on the rise

November 30, 2023 Clifton Tam 0

Vaping is more popular among youth than smoking, according to the provincial tobacco control board.

Nick Penney, a general manager at Young Drivers of Canada. Standing in front of a background with Young Drivers logo in the back.
Province

Safety on the roads is never old

November 23, 2023 Clifton Tam 0

Senior drivers face hurdles as they age and experts think there should be more testing.

Musicians perform in a crowded restaurant.
Featured

Traditional tastes

November 16, 2023 Abigail Butler 2

From chef to owner; how one Torbay woman is continuing the legacy of a beloved community business.

A close-up of a man's hand sorting through a box of records.
Featured

For the record, vinyl is in

November 9, 2023 Abigail Butler 0

The classic ways of listening to music are coming back. Record Fair NL is topping the charts as the younger generations begin to experience the world of vinyl.

Lifestyles

Getting smart with saving

November 9, 2023 Clifton Tam 0

November is financial literacy month and a local seminar aims to help people to manage their money more effectively.

Julia Mayo is a library technician at the A.C Hunter Library. With a simile on her face and share about the coming event about adult ADHD.
Lifestyles

Clearing up myths by understanding

November 9, 2023 Clifton Tam 0

The A.C. Hunter Library is hosting an online seminar about adult ADHD.

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