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Paul Herridge
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All articles of Paul Herridge
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Up and Over
Sean Collins of St. Joseph’s Academy in Lamaline cleared the 1.25m height in the high jump competition. The event was held during Wednesday’s ... -
Emergency repairs
The Burin Peninsula Health Care Centre, College of the North Atlantic, Eastern School District schools - Jamieson Academy and Pearce Junior High ... -
Touring Exhibit
Evan Reynolds was among the many young people who stopped by the Newfoundland Insectarium’s travelling exhibit at the Marystown Mall last week. ... -
New advocacy group looking to recruit peninsula...
If one thing has remained largely true for any thriving mineral industry historically, as well as today, Norm Mercer suggested it’s that ... -
Jackman acknowledges tough times for district’s...
Last week wasn’t a very good one for Burin-Placentia West MHA Clyde Jackman’s district. First, former workers at Ocean C -
‘Community Conversations’ begin Wednesday
The Burin Peninsula Voluntary Clusters Project’s new ‘Community Conversations’ initiative kicks off Wednesday evening at College of the North ... -
Record Performers
The advanced recorder group from Marystown’s Sacred Heart Academy was among the many performers to take the stage for the 2nd Annual South Coast ... -
Marystown plant workers to seek adjustment program
Former Ocean Choice International (OCI) fish plant workers in Marystown have decided to bring an end to their protest line and seek an adjustment ... -
Marystown Green Development Plan taking shape
What to do with two sizable, largely undeveloped pieces of town-owned land? That was the question Marystown Mayor Sam Sy -
Participation up as music festival returns for...
All any new event can aim for early on is to attract more interest with each additional year. That certainly seems to be -
Red Shield Appeal Campaign
The Salvation Army Faith and Hope Corps, Marystown, is gearing up for the annual Red Shield Appeal Campaign, encompassing communities from ... -
Sea change
It was a sight veteran Grand Bank fisherman Eric Miller was pleased to see Friday afternoon. Boats were lined up to load their lobsters aboard a ... -
E-Reader Winner
Bernadette Dimmer of Fox Cove was the lucky winner of a Kobo eReader Touch Edition. It was a result of a contest Newfoundland and Labrad -
MHA to introduce highway cam petition to House
St. John’s East MHA George Murphy said it would be a “great pleasure” to introduce a 2,000-signature petition to the House of Assembly calling ... -
NDP public meeting tour touches down in Marystown
Hold an open town hall-style forum in Marystown and the fishery is bound to come up as a topic of discussion. Particular -
Say cheese!
A total of 74 projects were entered in this year’s Heritage Fair at Marystown’s Sacred Heart Academy, with 12 selected to advance to the upcoming ... -
Youth mental health and addictions centre badly...
Ruby Hoskins indicated school councils are supposed to advocate for education improvements. However, for the past five y -
Southern region waste collection consolidation...
The deadline to consolidate waste collection for communities in the southern region of the Burin Peninsula remains a go, but has been pushed back ... -
Truck Accident
Equipment was on site this (Tuesday) morning preparing to remove a transport truck that wound up in a ditch on Route 210 near the Winterland ... -
Demonstrators clash with OCI officials again
About three-dozen demonstrators showed up outside Ocean Choice International’s (OCI) refit facility in Burin Thursday morning. -
Paul’s Hill fix coming – Jackman
Heavy rains helped cause a significant rockslide in the Paul’s Hill area of Burin Thursday morning. No one was injured a -
Third Youth and Oceans Conference held in Marystown
Students from four schools on the Burin Peninsula attended the Marine Institute (MI) Youth and Oceans Conference in Marystown Wednesday. -
Peninsula youths help identify issues that affect...
A group of youths from around the Burin Peninsula last week had an opportunity to offer their input about issues affecting them. Hopefully, their ... -
Sports legacy wall
Marystown Coun. Dave Brenton has been given permission to explore the possibility of creating a ‘sports legacy wall’ at the new rec complex. -
Anniversary recalled
Jamieson Academy Grade 7 student Brock Fitzpatrick’s project explored the wreck of the ‘Titanic’ – timely given the ship sank off Newfoundland ... -
‘Henry Goodrich’ in Marystown
Transocean oilrig ‘Henry Goodrich’ arrived in Mortier Bay Sunday afternoon for some work. Wayne Brake, president of the -
Grand Bank’s Loyal Orange Lodge set for demolition
A once prominent centre of social activity in the community, the old Loyal Orange Lodge in the Town of Grand Bank, is set to become just another ... - Another grocery option
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Transport truck catches fire on local parking lot
The devastating effects of fire were on full display at the Wal-Mart parking lot in Marystown early Thursday morning. Th -
Autism support group’s lending library growing
The autism parent support group on the Burin Peninsula has an Apple Ipad and Ipod at its disposal. It’s thanks to the su






