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There are a number of ways to make the winter months at the cabin a little bit safer.

Fall chores at the cabin

The old primary school building in Clarenville.

Thirty-day demolition notice issued for former primary school

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Newfoundland couple wins $1 million on new Atlantic Lottery scratch ticket

Prince of Wales Collegiate in St. John's is on lockdown Wednesday due to a bear spray incident.

Prince of Wales in St. John's in secure mode after bear spray attack

A number of police vehicles could be seen outside an apartment located above a convenience store at the Corner of Ville Marie Drive and Forest Road in Marystown on Tuesday, Sept. 18.

Large police presence at apartment in Marystown

Cartwright Heritage Festival returns

RCMP are searching for a man armed with a knife who broke into house in Marystown Friday night.

Summerford man in hot water for rejecting traffic tickets from RCMP officer

Clarice Goodyear, who assisted the Gander Lions Club with its purchase of the cenotaph, was on hand for the mounting of the monument Sept. 11. She has lived in Gander since 1956 and recognizes many of the names. Pictured, Goodyear points to Walter Godden, a dear friend of her late husband Joe. The two developed their friendship through the Lions Club.

Civilian memorial at Gander's Commonwealth War Graves to be unveiled Sept. 23

T.J. Smith of St. Anthony is starting a Peer Support Group for people with mental health issues.

Mental health support group starting in St. Anthony

Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs forward John Tavares takes the centre of the circle as he and his teammates, including Newfoundlanders Colin Greening (38) and Zach O'Brien (centre back), stretch following practice during Maple Leafs training camp in Niagara Falls, Ont., on Sunday. The majority of players on the season-opening roster of the ECHL expansion Newfoundland Growlers will come from players who attended the Maple Leafs’ camp. — Canadian Press photo/Aaron Lynett

Don’t panic (would-be) Newfoundland Growlers fans, go with the flow

Updated 1 hour ago

Owen Groves gave fans at Eastbound International Speedway one for the ages on Sunday as the 15-year-old, making his debut in the NASCAR Division I series, swept both legs of the Wounded Warrior 75. Groves had never driven the top level car until this week, and ran fast and clean all day in earning the victory. It came on the same day he completed his 16th consecutive win in the MNR Performance Bandolero series, and sewed up his second consecutive title in that division.

A day to remember for young N.L. race car driver

Updated Sep 17, 2018 at 10:26 a.m.

Andrew Warren and Jason Nolan raced together in Warren’s Ford Mustang GT during Targa Bambina in July. Nolan is a long-time Targa Newfoundland fan with cerebral palsy who was thrilled to navigate for Warren during Bambina, so he came on board again for the exhibition-style prologue run through Flatrock on Sunday. Leg one of the road rally begins today with the first closed-road race from Black River to Garden Cove.

They’re heading out over the highway today for 17th Targa Newfoundland

Updated Sep 17, 2018 at 11:28 a.m.

Memorial Sea-Hawks keeper Sydney Walsh leaps to grab a loose ball during play against the Acadia Axewomen in AUS soccer Sunday in Wolfville, N.S. Memorial lost 1-0 to Acadia, the 10th ranked team in the country.

Axemen and women cut down Sea-Hawks

Updated Sep 17, 2018 at 9:10 a.m.

Hockey

Toronto Maple Leafs forward John Tavares takes the centre of the circle as he and his teammates, including Newfoundlanders Colin Greening (38) and Zach O'Brien (centre back), stretch following practice during Maple Leafs training camp in Niagara Falls, Ont., on Sunday. The majority of players on the season-opening roster of the ECHL expansion Newfoundland Growlers will come from players who attended the Maple Leafs’ camp. — Canadian Press photo/Aaron Lynett

Don’t panic (would-be) Newfoundland Growlers fans, go with the flow

Updated 1 hour ago

Jesse Sutton (88), shown playing against the Sherbrooke Phoenix last season, had been a consistent performer and popular player with the QMJHL’s Quebec Remparts, but an overabundance of overage players on the Remparts’ roster, led to his being traded to the Chicoutimi Sagueneens over the weekend. — Quebec Remparts photo/Jonathan Roy

Swap sends Sutton to Sags: Newfoundlander traded by Remparts

Published Aug 26, 2018 at 10:17 p.m.

The Newfoundland Growlers

Growlers to play trio of exhibitions across province

Updated Aug 24, 2018 at 6:33 p.m.

If Buddy (left) returns to the ice as part of the Newfoundland Growlers this season, he won’t be the only puffin mascot in the ECHL. On Wednesday, the Maine Mariners, introduced Beacon (right) as part of their team. The Growlers and Mariners both begin play in the ECHL this fall. — File photo/St. John’s IceCaps/Jeff Parsons and Twitter/@MarinersOfMaine

Buddy the Puffin and the other fella

Published Aug 15, 2018 at 11:37 p.m.

Baseball

St. John’s Capitals baserunner Julia Chipman of the St. John’s Capitals is directed to home plate by coach Mark Healy during Sunday’s final of the Atlantic under-14 girls baseball championship at the Edgar Hartery Field, adjacent to St. Pat’s Ball Park in St. John’s

St. John's Capitals runners-up in Atlantic under-14 girls baseball championship

Updated Sep 10, 2018 at 7:04 a.m.

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Capitals, with an exclamation mark; St. John's claims another provincial senior baseball title

Updated Aug 05, 2018 at 10:03 p.m.

Travis Taylor (19) gets ready to congratulate Corner Brook Barons teammate Aaron Flood as the latter prepares to cross home plate during Saturday’s opening game of the provincial senior A baseball final against the St. John’s Capitals at Jubilee Field in Corner Brook. The Barons won two of three weekend games against the defending champion Capitals. The best-of-seven series switches to St. Pat’s Ball Park in St. John’s for the remaining games next weekend. —
Dave Kearsey/SaltWire Network/The Western Star

St. John's Capitals trailing in provincial senior baseball final, but are not lacking confidence

Published Jul 30, 2018 at 12:53 a.m.

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St. John's Capitals provincial junior baseball champs again

Published Jul 23, 2018 at 1:04 a.m.

Soccer

Jaimie King (2) of the Memorial Sea-Hawks’ moves in for a tackle against Carly Connell of the University of Prince Edward Island Panthers during their Atlantic University Sport women’s soccer game Saturday at King George V Park in St. John’s. The game, the first of the 2018 AUS season for both teams, ended in a 1-1 draw. The Sea-Hawks and Panthers faced off again on Sunday afternoon, with Memorial winning 1-0. — Memorial Athletics photo/Taz Uddin

Memorial Sea-Hawks’ weren't pitch perfect on opening weekend, but they were undefeated

Updated Sep 10, 2018 at 7:14 a.m.

Roland "Junior" Doyle

Soccer Hall of Famer Doyle dead at 65

Updated Aug 24, 2018 at 2:12 p.m.

['Soccer, Soccer Ball, American Football - Ball, Kicking, Match - Sport']

Feildians cap regular season with another win

Updated Aug 24, 2018 at 9:34 a.m.

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Kirby will face Holy Cross for Jubilee Trophy championship

Published Aug 16, 2018 at 9:54 p.m.

Football

Football NL

City gets first official football field

Updated Sep 14, 2018 at 7:55 p.m.

Jeff Hunt, left, presents the Ottawa Redblacks’ symbol of excellence, a “wood cookie” cut by chainsaw from the team’s touchdown log, to player Brad Sinopoli, who scored one of the Grey Cup touchdowns.

Ottawa Redblacks president Jeff Hunt working on plan to bring Grey Cup to his native land

Updated Sep 30, 2017 at 7:32 a.m.

St. John's touch football championships decided

Updated Sep 30, 2017 at 6:38 a.m.

Pro instruction for local athletes

Updated Sep 30, 2017 at 6:38 a.m.

Golf

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Two high school golf titles for Michael Simms of St. John's; wins individual crown, helps Gonzaga to team championship

Published Sep 10, 2018 at 8:08 a.m.

Golfer Blair Bursey

Blair Bursey blisters Bally Haly

Published Jul 11, 2018 at 6:49 a.m.

Provincial amateur golf championships at Bally Haly

Published Jul 10, 2018 at 11:16 a.m.

Matt Bonnell makes a putt on the final hole on his way to winning the provincial junior men’s golf championship Wednesday at the Terra Nova Resort and Golf Community in Port Blandford. Lloyd Clarke, a Canadian veteran who served in Afghanistan, was the flagbearer on the 18th hole during the final round. — Golf NL/Facebook

From start to finish, Bonnell was the best at Newfoundland and Labrador junior golf championships

Updated Jul 05, 2018 at 9:40 a.m.

Curling

Brad Gushue and his wife Krista pose with daughters Hayley (left) and Marissa around the Brier Tankard after his rink won the 2017 Brier Canadian men’s curling championship in St. John’s. — Curling Canada/Twitter

For Brad Gushue, new partnership addresses many needs

Updated Sep 04, 2018 at 9:45 a.m.

Geoff Walker and Brett Gallant (right) sweep a rock during the Elite 10 Grand Slam of Curling event earlier this month in Winnipeg. Gallant is the second member of Brad Gushue’s curling rink dealing with the death of a close relative this week as the team prepares for the world men’s curling championship in Las Vegas. Gallant’s maternal grandfather, Lorn Burke, died Tuesday in P.E.I. just three days after third Mark Nichols mother passed away.

With a full complement, Brad Gushue rink picks up two wins at Players Championship

Updated Apr 13, 2018 at 2:11 a.m.

Middleton Curling Club is hosting the Provincial Masters.

Colin Thomas and teammates win SuperLeague curling final

Updated Apr 13, 2018 at 2:10 a.m.

Brad Gushue and his team are 1-1 after its first day of competition at the Players Championship in Toronto.

One bad end sinks Gushue in game against Koe

Updated Apr 13, 2018 at 1:58 a.m.

Other-Sports

Maurice Jones (11) of the Windsor Express guards Alex Johnson of the St. John’s Edge during an NBL Canada game at Mile One Centre last season. The Edge have acquired Jones’ protected rights in a trade with Windsor. —
St. John’s Edge photo/Jeff Parsons

St. John's Edge acquire the rights to one of NBL Canada’s top guards

Updated Sep 11, 2018 at 7:29 a.m.

Satnam Singh is congratulated by National Basketball Association deputy commissioner Mark Tatum after being selected by the Dallas Mavericks with the 52nd overall pick of the 2015 NBA Draft. Singh has signed a one-year contract with the National Basketball League of Canada’s St. John’s Edge. — File/nba.com

Huge signing by the St. John's Edge

Published Sep 07, 2018 at 8:39 a.m.

In this Jan. 1, 2013 file photo, Marquette’s Junior Cadougan reacts after making a buzzer-beating three-pointer at the end of regulation to tie an NCAA Division 1 men’s basketball game against Connecticut in Milwaukee. Marquette would go on to win in overtime. Cadougan, who has also played for the Canadian men’s national team, has signed a contract with the NBL Canada’s St. John’s Edge. — Associated Press file photo/Jeffrey Phelps

St. John's Edge take wrap off ‘complete package’ as they sign Junior Cadougan

Published Sep 06, 2018 at 8:04 a.m.

Ryan Boland, Number 10 with the Newfoundland Galway Hitmen runs to home plate and a jubilant team, after hitting a grand slam.

Williams cleared by Softball Canada for his role in bench-clearing incident at softball nationals

Updated Sep 05, 2018 at 9:47 a.m.

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