Arson suspected in overnight fire: RNC

RNC suspect a Pennywell Road structure fire last night was deliberately set. Police and the St. John’s Regional Fire Department responded at 12:55 a.m. to a fire that damaged the rear of a vacant...

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IceCaps will need blockbuster effort against Admirals

Norfolk, Va. — In the second period of Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinal between the St. John’s IceCaps and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins at Mile One Saturday night, the Pens’ Bryan...

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Numbers up across board for St. John’s airport

Its been a good year for the St. John’s International Airport. Numbers are up across the board; capital improvements are moving from the drawing board to shovels in the ground, there’s a...

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John Porter has struggled with the highs and lows of Type 1 diabetes for 25 years, but he said the latest development blindsided him.His 10-year-old daughter, Hannah, was diagnosed just before...

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Goose, meet gander

Bear with us for a moment, and understand that some of this is tongue-in-cheek. But there’s a side to the federal government’s plan to revamp rules in the employment insurance system that we...

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Annual Daffodil Place concert aiming high

The fifth edition of the annual Dream Show, a fundraiser for St. John’s Daffodil Place, is aiming to make $75,000 this year, said event organizer David Barnes. Barnes, along with co-organizers...

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Camel alert! 65th Cannes Film Festival begins with 'Moonrise Kingdom,'...

CANNES, France - The extravaganza named Cannes got under way Wednesday with Wes Anderson's carefully composed whimsy and Sacha Baron Cohen's theatrics. Anderson's "Moonrise Kingdom" is opening the...

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