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Leanne Osmond, who is originally from Paradise, has found a successful career as an online voice-over artist. — Submitted photo

Paradise native has found her voice

The Scotiabank in Manuels, Conception Bay South was the site of a brazen heavy-equipment break and enter early Friday morning. Thieves used an excavator parked in an adjacent commercial construction lot to remove the drive-thru ATM.

EDITORIAL: Cheers & Jeers Jan. 21

Sentencing for convicted criminals doesn’t always pan out the way the public thinks it should. But there are rules to follow. File photo

Crime and time in Newfoundland and Labrador: Here’s how courts arrive ...

Lady Cove Women’s Choir is delighted to host the world-renowned Rajaton on Jan. 29 at Holy Heart Theatre. Rajaton is a Finnish a cappella ensemble, founded in Helsinki in 1997. Tickets are $50 (plus box office surcharge) and can be purchased at the Holy Heart box office or online. There is also a limited number of VIP tickets available. See more information below.

Community events in and around St. John's from Monday, Jan. 21 to ...

I couldn't find a submitted photo of big snowflakes, but I remembered I had this one on my phone. A few of my favourite things: big puffy snowflakes, my Habs gear and skating on the Oval in Halifax, N.S.

GRANDMA SAYS: Size does matter

Scene from the Gilette ad campaign, #TheBestMenCanBe. —

PAM FRAMPTON: Let’s hear from men

Adult adoption not difficult in Newfoundland and Labrador, man says

The City of St. John’s has been dumping snow into St. John’s harbour for years, despite it being in violation of federal rules regarding pollution prevention in fish-bearing waters.

Dumping snow in St. John’s harbour violates federal law, but ...

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Employees of KP Harvey Construction and Sobeys on Kelsey Drive were busy doing repair work Monday morning after an early morning automatic teller machine heist at the supermarket in which a thief, or thieves, used a piece of heavy equipment to break through the front of the store and steal an ATM.

‘Master keys’ possible link to St. John's region backhoe break-ins

In his first game in two weeks, Sam Babintsev had a goal and two assists to lead the Newfoundland Growlers to a 5-1 ECHL win over the Worcester Railers on Saturday. — File/Newfoundland Growlers/Jeff Parsons

Babintsev goes from idle to high gear for the Newfoundland Growlers

Published 22 hours ago

The Princeton Tigers teammates of forward Maggie Connors (right) had plenty of reasons to congratulate the freshmen forward from St. John’s over the last few days. — Princeton Athletics photo

Newfoundlanders Away: Another weekly honour for Newfoundland's Maggie Connors

Updated Jan 15, 2019 at 11:39 p.m.

Canada’s Shailyyn Snow (25) battles with a Russian player in Russia’s defensive zone during their preliminary-round game at the world under-18 women’s hockey championship in Obihiro, Japan. Snow, who is from Clarke’s Beach, and her Canadian teammates are headed to the semifinal round of the tourney after a 5-1 win over the Russians. — Steve Kingsman/HHOF-IIHF Images

Soon, she'll be wearing provincial colours: Shailynn Snow to compete for N.L. at Canada Games

Updated Jan 15, 2019 at 2:27 p.m.

Connor Crisp played for the St. John's IceCaps during two seasons, but only appeared in 17 games for the AHL team, largely because of concussions. The 24-year-old Crisp, who retired from hockey last year, is the subject of a revealing online documentary. — File photo/St. John's IceCaps/Colin Peddle

Documentary tells career-ending concussion story of former St. John's IceCap Connor Crisp

Updated Jan 14, 2019 at 11:36 a.m.

Volunteers of all ages play a role in getting the Marshall-Moores Arena ready for the winter. Members of the Cox’s Cove Recreation Committee, with the help of young and old alike from the community, spend a lot of time trucking snow into the rink and getting it ready for water to be applied in an effort to create a great sheet of ice for everybody to enjoy when weather conditions are ideal. Here, a group of people from the community are busy spreading the snow around to cover up the concrete before the hoses are turned on to water it.

Colder temperatures required to get Marshall-Moores Arena open this week

Dave Kearsey
Published 31 minutes ago

The rink in the tiny community of Cox’s Cove is a place where young boys and girls gather for fun and relaxation during the cold winter months. It’s a piece of the fabric for those who call the north shore town their home. The ...

Aaron Mercer is shown here in action with the Boston Bandits.

Finding his way in the crease has its share of challenges for goalie Aaron Mercer

Dave Kearsey
Published 34 minutes ago

Aaron Mercer is finding life harder than ever in his pursuit of excellence in the crease. RELATED: 'A season to remember for Boston Bandits goalie Aaron Mercer' 'Pasadena's Aaron Mercer loving life with the Boston ...

Andrew Aylward photo

Corner Brook Royals player Scott Delaney skates down the ice in control of the puck during Friday night’s senior hockey game against the Port aux Basques Mariners at the Corner Brook Civic Centre.

Corner Brook Royals earn wins against Port aux Basques Mariners, Stephenville Jets over the weekend

Chris Quigley
Updated a day ago

It was a successful weekend for the Corner Brook Royals as they earned triumphs over the Port aux Basques Mariners and the Stephenville Jets on Friday and Saturday night, respectively. In Friday night’s game at the Corner Brook Civic Centre, ...

The Conception Bay Blues selected former Saint Mary’s Huskies forward Bradley Greene of Tilting in provincial senior hockey’s most recent draft.

Ex-Husky to be on the prowl for Blues

The Telegram
Updated Jan 19, 2019 at 4:48 p.m.

The Conception Bay Blues are in the midst of a long break in their Newfoundland Senior Hockey League schedule, but the Blues have still been active, adding two players in the latest player draft involving the five teams in the NSHL’s East ...

Identical twins Ryley, right, and Drew Nadon pose for a photo at Immaculate Heart of Mary School where the two Port aux Basques Mariners are employed as teachers and coaches of all the sports teams at the school.

Port aux Basques Mariners’ Ryley and Drew Nadon have opponents looking twice

Dave Kearsey
Published Jan 18, 2019 at 5:30 p.m.

Identical twins Ryley and Drew Nadon had fun playing tricks on their teachers by switching seats in the classroom. Port aux Basques Mariners goalie Ryley Nadon is seen patrolling the crease during a West Coast Senior Hockey League game ...

Labrador West minor hockey players Brayden King and Zanita Fancy help cut the cake to mark the start of Minor Hockey Week.

Provinces Minor Hockey Week kicked off in Wabush Jan. 12

Mike Power
Published Jan 16, 2019 at 4:53 p.m.

The Labrador West Minor Hockey Association (LWMHA) was chosen to host the signing of the declaration that proclaimed Minor Hockey Week from Jan. 12-19 across Newfoundland and Labrador. On hand for the ceremony was Arnold Kelly of Happy ...

Defenceman Timothy Liljegren, one of the top prospects in the Toronto Maple Leafs' organization, was assigned to the ECHL's Newfoundland Growlers. However, it's only a temporary move, a conditioning assignment that could last just one game — tonight's road meeting between the Growlers and Maine Mariners in Portamd, Me. — Twitter/@Toronto Marlies

Maple Leafs' top prospect gets short-term assignment to the Newfoundland Growlers

Brendan McCarthy
Updated Jan 16, 2019 at 2:05 p.m.

Maybe they’ll need a bigger bus. The Newfoundland Growlers’ roster, already inflated by a number of assignments from the Toronto Marlies earlier this week, got a bit bigger today with word Toronto Maple Leafs’ top prospect Timothy ...

The Deer Lake Red Wings have left a void in the senior hockey world for some of its fans.

Diehard Deer Lake Red Wings fan would love to see team back in senior hockey

Dave Kearsey
Updated Jan 15, 2019 at 11:40 p.m.

The familiar chant of “Go Deer Lake Go” or “Go Red Wings Go” echoing through the walls of the Hodder Memorial Recreation Complex is something Melvin Chaulk would love to hear again. Chaulk has been a die-hard supporter of ...

Sam Babintsev (7) has played well any time he’s been in the Newfoundland Growlers’ lineup, but the challenge for the young Russian — and some other Growlers centres and wingers— has been to find a full-time berth on a very deep corps of forwards.

Marlies call up a few from Growlers, but Newfoundland still has plenty of forwards

Brendan McCarthy
Published Jan 14, 2019 at 11:52 p.m.

As of late Monday night, there was no official word the Newfoundland Growlers would be getting a goalie or goalies on reassignment from the Toronto Marlies, but there already been a few transactions involving the American Hockey League's Marlies ...

It was tough to cool off the Newfound Growlers, even with recent newcomers Brad Barone (shown in this photo) and Eric Levine in goal for the ECHL club. But with one or two goalies expected to be sent down from the Toronto Marlies in the coming days, there probably won’t be room for Barone and/or Levine.

Newfoundland Growlers will soon have to address a crowded crease

Brendan McCarthy
Updated Jan 15, 2019 at 8:40 a.m.

There’s a good chance the Newfoundland Growlers could soon have the same netminding tandem with which they began the season. If it happens, the challenge will be for the returnees to play as well as the guys that have replaced them. The ...