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• Accused murderer searching for lawyer
  One month after firing a defence lawyer just as his murder trial was about to begin, Trevor Pardy is still looking for legal representation.Pardy ...
• Paradise drawn into flood lawsuit
  A lawsuit filed by a Mount Pearl couple against the municipality over the frequency of flooding on their property now has a third party ...
• New calendar depicts paintings of century-old building
  A group advocating for the protection of a church in the community of Portugal Cove-St. Philip’s has produced a new calendar with 16 paintings of ...
• N.L. company reaches for the stars
  A company specializing in natural and organic skin-care products based in Topsail is set to offer its goods to television and film stars ...
• ‘He’s one in a million’
  Betty Thistle thinks quite highly of her Telegram carrier, 13-year-old Braedon Grace, and not just because he delivers the paper early each ...
• Drivers ready to winterize vehicles
  It’s a busy time for workers at auto shops across the province, as many drivers switch from all-season to winter tires. Shayne Greening, manager ...
• Warmer winter lies ahead
  Residents of Corner Brook and the surrounding area were well aware Monday the winter season is drawing closer. A heavy snowfall blanketed the ...
• Discs still spinning
  Fred's Records floor manager Tony Ploughman recalls taking a phone call from a customer in Corner Brook in the fall of 1984 who wanted to find ...
• Accused murderer’s friend has memory gap
  One of the men in a car with accused murderer Steven Neville the night of a double stabbing had trouble recalling conversations from that night ...
• Husky Energy signs rig contract
  A company heavily invested in Newfoundland and Lab-rador's offshore industry has signed an agreement to use the services of a semi-submersible ...
• Nurses rally against proposed cuts
  Nurses who gathered on the steps of Confederation Building in St. John’s Thursday were emphatic about what would result from a reduction in ...
• Lawyers say woman should get house arrest for fraud
  Lawyers are recommending a seven-month conditional sentence for the former executive director of the Newfoundland and Labrador Brain Injury ...
• Fire destroys Labrador City apartment complex
  A fire has destroyed an apartment complex under construction in Labrador City and forced the evacuation of a neighbouring hospital. The fire was ...
• C.B.S. man sentenced for stealing, wrecking vehicle
  A man from Conception Bay South who stole an SUV and wrecked it in a crash after eluding police for an hour has been sentenced to 10 months in ...
• Medical emergency delays provincial court opening in...
  An apparent medical emergency is delaying the opening of provincial court in St. John's this morning. Two ambulances were witnessed arriving ...
• Life is getting better for psoriasis sufferer
  Dealing with the skin condition known as psoriasis created numerous hardships for Shawna Coffin since she first noticed the appearance of ...
• Santa book makes national bestseller list
  Bruce Templeton of St. John’s could not have imagined how well his first book would sell, but its holiday spirit appears to have caught the ...
• Catalina Elementary parents speak out at public hearing
  Opponents of a recommendation made by Eastern School District’s Board of Trustees to close Catalina Elementary got the chance to voice their ...
• Working together
  If you're ever on Martha's Vineyard and need to rent some bathrooms, the place to go is Dottie's Potties. The Cape Cod company has heated ...
• Mother says teen’s dirt bike accident was preventable
  Michelle Brown says her son, Stephen, had a bright future ahead of him — he maintained good grades, was involved with the robotics team, was an ...
• One-of-a-kind view
  John Hennessey was intrigued when news broke earlier this year that a pair of teenagers in Toronto managed to send a Lego man into space on a ...
• One-of-a-kind view
  John Hennessey was intrigued when news broke earlier this year that a pair of teenagers in Toronto managed to send a Lego man into space on a ...
• Weekend protest bemoans proposal to close Catalina...
  More than 200 people turned out for a protest in front of Catalina Elementary Sunday in reaction to the recent release of a report from Eastern ...
• UPDATED: Fire impacts five homes in St. John's...
  The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is reporting that a Sunday afternoon fire damaged five homes in a St. John’s subdivision. According to a news ...
• Parking woes at Health Sciences Centre
  A woman smoked a cigarette as she idled behind eight vehicles also trying to exit the Health Sciences Centre parking lot in St. John’s Tuesday ...
• Students cautious about credit cards
  Michelle Brydon, a third-year student at Memorial University, does not have a credit card, and she does not plan on getting one any time soon. "I ...
• Farming in the Big Land
  Second in a three-part series Labrador may have a reputation among some people for having a cool climate not hospitable to commercial farming, ...
• Auto sales are up in N.L.
  Through the first eight months of this year, auto sales in Newfoundland and Labrador are on the rise in comparison to 2011.According to the ...
• Lack of respect
  The spokesman for the union representing workers at Canadian Coast Guard radio stations in Newfoundland and Labrador claims the Joint Rescue ...
• Forum focuses on health-care solutions
  Through almost two hours of discussion focused on what ails the health-care system, one common claim stood out — the system needs to ...