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• Avalon drops heartbreaker in baseball final
  They played just one bad inning in the entire tournament, but it couldn’t have come at a worst time for the Avalon male baseball team. Filled ...
• Summer Games off to glitzy start
  The 2012 NL Summer Games got off to a blazing start in Carbonear this evening (Aug. 18) as several thousand athletes, coaches, volunteers, ...
• KFCs disappearing
  The ubiquitous Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant is about to disappear from a large swath of this province, including Carbonear and Bay Roberts. ...
• Fish plant brings in Thai workers
  There’s a uniquely international atmosphere in the bustling fishing community of Bay de Verde these days.About 20 workers from Thailand are ...
• UPDATE: Elderly woman perishes as house consumed by...
  An unseasonably warm day in Conception Bay North turned tragic Wednesday after an elderly woman perished in a house fire in Clarke's Beach. A ...
• Postal union sounds alarm
  The Newfoundland and Labrador branch of the Canadian Postmasters and Assistants Association (CPAA) is sounding the alarm about what it describes ...
• Teaching the teachers
  Bay Roberts - A duo of veteran educators from Bay Roberts are making plans to share their experiences and skills with some of their ...
• Fishing standoff heats up
  Tension between the fisheries union and Ocean Choice International (OCI) has reached new heights as a standoff unfolds on the dock in Bay Roberts ...
• Bay Roberts man reflects on his wartime service
  George Mercer sits on the sofa in his Bay Roberts home, peering out his living room window at the steady flow of traffic making its way along the ...
• UPDATE: Divers find body of missing boater
  Police divers have found the body of a boater who went missing on Seal Cove Pond near Heart’s Content on Monday morning. Sgt. Marc Coulombe of ...
• Herder tickets found in garbage barrel in Harbour Grace
  Paul Porter of Kelligrews endured several hours of great consternation on Saturday, March 26 at the S. W. Moores Memorial Stadium in Harbour ...
• Using poetry to tell story of his life
  Herman Butt admits his health is failing — he has emphysema and his body is weakening — but the 84-year-old’s mind is as sharp as a horseshoe ...
• In her father’s footsteps
  Transcontinental Media—South River: — It wasn’t that many years ago that Cassandra (Sissy) Bishop would go to the the fire hall with her father, ...
• Ants on the march
  Carbonear — Not long ago, biologist Barry Hicks would have argued with anyone who suggested that European fire ants — an aggressive red ant that ...
• Calling in a complaint
  Garnish resident Jane Moores doesn't like the look of her Bell Aliant phone bill, and has been on a public crusade to end what she describes as a ...
• Terry Fox Run rescued
  There's been a complete reversal of fortunes for the St. John's Terry Fox Run, thanks to a desperate plea for help from the foundation that ...
• Processors denounce decision
  A decision by the provincial government to allow a Northern Peninsula company to ship unprocessed turbot out of the province will hurt the ...
• Investing in crab?
  The troubled fishing industry is hanging on by a thread in many regions of the province, but it appears Southern Labrador is an exception. The ...
• Terry's dream in jeopardy?
  Organizers of the Terry Fox Run in this province say the annual event is in danger of being cancelled in St. John's. It's not because of a lack ...
• Deadly accident begins week
  The work week got off to a deadly start in eastern Newfoundland Monday after a middle-aged man died in a single-vehicle accident near Whitbourne. ...
• A fond and fitting farewell
  Cupids resident Frank Bishop Jr. made his final journey through his beloved hometown Friday aboard the back of a fire truck that he spent many ...
• Kiewit encouraged by strategy
  Officials with the company that operates the shipyard in Marystown say they are "encouraged" by Ottawa's new shipbuilding strategy. But it's too ...
• Wife has enduring memories of Paul Deering as a...
  The pilot of the small plane that crashed in Labrador last week died doing what he loved, said his wife, Kerrilynn Deering. Paul Deering loved ...
• Family of man killed in Labrador plane crash say...
  A man family and friends say could fix anything, who hated failure and would do his utmost to help others, is being mourned in Conception Bay ...
• Another Hillier?
  It's been nearly two years since Gen. Rick Hillier - the most outspoken and colourful Canadian military leader in more than a generation - ...
• A simulated success
  There's a light snow falling and the ocean swell rocks the ship's bridge gently from side to side. Off in the near distance, a handful of ...
• ASP snubs hearings
  The association that represents nearly all snow crab producers in this province will not be at the table in Deer Lake today for hearings into the ...
• Corporation reports another record in sales, revenues
  Business - Steve Winter admits to wondering when the bubble might burst. But the CEO of the Newfoundland and Labrador Liquor Corp. (NLC) is in no ...
• 'This was pure dirt'
  Despite the dense fog, Tom Dalton and his crew of two were having a productive morning on the waters of Conception Bay Tuesday. They had hauled ...
• Reversal of fortunes
  A tiny island community in Notre Dame Bay could be one of the first to feel the effects of some tough times to come in the troubled fishing ...