Archive for December 25th, 2011

Gale Warning Issued For Boxing Day

Gale Warning Issued For Boxing Day

[Updated] This afternoon [Dec.25] the Bermuda Weather Service issued a Gale Warning, valid from tomorrow afternoon to tomorrow night. A Small Craft Warning also remains in effect. The Bermuda Weather Service said, “High pressure will provide fair weather through tonight. A deepening low to our north will then drive a strong cold front toward Bermuda... Read more of this article

Photos: 2011 Christmas Day At Elbow Beach

Photos: 2011 Christmas Day At Elbow Beach

Hundreds of people made their way to Elbow Beach in Paget to celebrate Christmas today [Dec.25], spending the day socializing, swimming and celebrating on one of Bermuda’s most popular beaches. By 10am this morning, cars were lined up twenty deep at the entrance of Elbow Beach, and people continued to steadily trickle on to the beach. There... Read more of this article

Over 100 People Attend Church Lunch

Over 100 People Attend Church Lunch

Thanks to the efforts of Bermuda CableVision and The Hamilton Seventh Day Adventist Church, a special Christmas Day luncheon for families in need was held today [Dec.25]. The lunch was held at the Church’s King Street hall, and organisers said they served approximately 110 people over the course of the afternoon. Dozens of volunteers turned up... Read more of this article

Photos: 2011 Bermuda Christmas At Night

Photos: 2011 Bermuda Christmas At Night

Bermudians have decked their homes with holiday cheer during the festive season, with numerous homes island-wide featuring Christmas-themed decorations. The slideshow below features more than a hundred photos showing properties in St. George’s Town Square, Crawl Hill in Hamilton parish, St. Mark’s Road in Smiths, North Shore Road in Flatts,... Read more of this article

Photos: Banana Leaf Book Giveaway

Photos: Banana Leaf Book Giveaway

When Santa, amidst his Ho-Ho-Ho’s and jingles, visited Happy Valley Child Care Center a few days ago, a dainty faerie from a book entitled the Banana Leaf Faerie Elf, written by Bermudian author/artist, Joan Aspinall, joined him. Four year-old Amiyah Lake, fluttering excitedly about in layers of green tulle, flapping translucent, blue wings, gave... Read more of this article