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The Barb Sweet podcast: a requiem to Booth Memorial

SaltWire Network | Posted: March 26, 2018, 6:33 p.m. | Updated: March 27, 2018, 3:43 p.m. | 1 Min Read

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Barb Sweet toured the shuttered the former Booth Memorial High School in St. John's for a photo essay before it is sold.  Students and staff by the hundreds poured their hearts out in emails and Facebook posts about their love for the school. Some of them are featured in this podcast.

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