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• Boredom leads novelist to make films
  He says he’s spent 20 years alone in a room, playing make believe. For the next 20, Kenneth J. Harvey says he’ll be playing make believe with ...
• Alan Doyle confirms shows with Russell Crowe in St....
  Russell Crowe and his wife will be performing in St. John's after all. The "Gladiator" and "A Beautiful Mind" actor started rumours earlier this ...
• A lifetime of art
  At 87 years old, Ruth Maunder has fulfilled a dream she's had since she was a young girl. Maunder, a resident at Kenny's Pond Retirement ...
• Sherman's big break
  It wasn't exactly the big break he was looking for. Corner Brook musician Sherman Downey, not long back in Corner Brook from a tour of the ...
• Danette Eddy comes home
  In the 1990s, Danette Eddy was almost a household name in Newfoundland. A fiddler since ...
• Cirque du Soleil swings into town
  It's a story to which most people can relate: a pre-teenager, feeling bored and neglected by her parents, lets herself drift to a ...
• Major film remake to be shot in Trinity Bight
  “The Grand Seduction” is the perfect film to be shot in Newfoundland, says Barbara Doran.Doran, whose company Morag Loves Company is co-producing ...
• A new way of seeing old Signal Hill
  When Larry Mahoney looks at Signal Hill, he sees what many others don’t. He has images of a bustling military community; where there are cannon ...
• Topics of aging, mental health dominate film festival
  “A film screening you can bring your Nan to” is how Nickel Independent Film Festival co-ordinator Janelle Hickey describes the upcoming ...
• Local woman one of two official photogs for Much...
  Anyone could buy a half-decent camera and call themselves a photographer on Facebook, says Sandra-Lee Elford. It's those who have the ...
• Crowe rumours set Internet atwitter
  Russell Crowe’s Twitter feed has got organizers of the Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival scratching their heads.The “Gladiator” and “A ...
• Comedians just want to have fun
  Pete Soucy’s email account, especially this time of year, is often blocked — but in a good way. Soucy (a.k.a. Snook), one of the producers of the ...
• Catching the waves
  Growing up in Ontario, Steve Driscoll was perhaps not privy to the deceptive calmness of the ocean. Quiet one minute, roaring upon the rocks the ...
• CBC prepares for 75th birthday
  Two years ago, the CBC was dealing with a budget shortfall of $171 million by cutting jobs and selling assets. The public broadcaster has ...
• Rhythm and Rhyme
  If you can make a five-year-old dance to a tune, you know you've got a hit on your hands, says Sherman Downey. “I love playing music for ...
• AHL subsidy ‘a no-brainer’ — Williams
  The province might have considered subsidizing an American Hockey League team if only it had been given an adequate application for funding. ...
• From stage to screen
  Chris Kirby has started to become a little fed-up with Facebook’s “events” feature. Like anyone who’s ever made an event page on the social ...
• St. John’s-born artist returns to the water with...
  Though she’s lived away from St. John’s since she was a university student, it’s where artist Sarah Jane Conklin’s heart has always remained.By ...
• ‘Hail’ at the Hall
  With a riveting plot reminiscent of a TV drama, clever dialogue and an all-star cast, RCA Theatre Company’s production of “Hail” is likely to ...
• unlikely Belieber
  Jiggs’ dinner with salt meat? Justin Bieber loves it, says a local man. Ronnie ...
• Bellydance event supporting Iris Kirby House
  Once again this year, a group of dancers from the St. John’s area is out to prove that bellydancing consists of more than just a spangly bra and ...
• Dreaming in Stone
  Sometimes it’s the world around artist Billy Gauthier that inspires him to create and sends him looking for the perfect stone to carve: the soft ...
• Charlie Pride made the right ‘Choices’
  He’s been here so many times, it’s a wonder he’s doesn’t have a street named after him by now.Country legend Charley Pride is coming back to St. ...
• ‘Fame’ lets young dancers shine
  A group of young local actors is bringing “Fame: The Musical” to Holy Heart Theatre in St. John’s this week, and is hoping audience members will ...
• Arts council honours artists’ achievements
  Jessica Grant had an incredibly successful run with her debut novel, having won the Winterset Award, the Amazon.ca First Novel Award, the ...
• Holocaust connection
  Newfoundland’s connection with the Holocaust doesn’t end with local survivors. It includes local people who were once on the front lines, ...
• Couple charged with back-to-back armed robberies
  Thirty-year-old Fredrick Wade professed his love to his girlfriend, 24-year-old Tracey Marie Stamp, as he left provincial court, handcuffed, in ...
• ‘Knows you don’t love it, aye’
  Like AC/DC, whose music accompanied him as he stepped onto the stage, comedian Shaun Majumder is perhaps becoming better known for his greatest ...
• Her voice is not silenced
  Kim Jackson’s mind and body may have been battered by her neurological conditions, but her spirit always emerged unscathed, her family and ...
• Comedian Tommy Tiernan to perform second show tonight
  There wasn’t much fanfare involved in Tommy Tiernan’s first show at the St. John’s Arts and Culture Centre Monday night. Before all audience ...