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Finding the positive: The kid who was hit by a puck

January 18, 2024 Cameron 0

Ben Higdon, 10, received 12 stitches after a freak accident at Mary Brown’s Centre, yet he wasn’t worried about his injury after he received a special visit from his hockey hero.

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.

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.

Madi Hynes, a programme assistant at Food First NL, taling about food insecurity in the Food First NL office.
Province

Newfoundland and Labrador ranks the highest in food insecurity

November 16, 2023 Clifton Tam 0

More than 20 per cent of the province’s population struggles to keep the cupboards full, according to Statistics Canada.

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.

Featured

Wellness on a dime

November 16, 2023 Ariyana Gomes 0

Eating a balanced meal has become a rarity, says a local nutritionist.

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.

Meghan Fahey, a program and marketing coordinator at Anna Templeton Centre. She is talking to a students journalist about an upcoming workshop at the Anna Templeton Centre.
Arts

Dive into the world of watercolours

November 2, 2023 Clifton Tam 0

Local workshop hopes to foster creativity with every brush stroke.

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