Archive for December 6th, 2010

Upcoming: Song Writing Seminars

Upcoming: Song Writing Seminars

The Chewstick Foundation will be producing a 3-part series on song-writing, starting December 12th, 2010. This series of seminars will be hosted by Richard Basset, President and Founder of the Bermuda Songwriters’ Association. Richard Basset is an award winning Songwriter, President of Renascent Music Publishing; he resides in Bermuda, writes... Read more of this article

Photos: Cedarbridge vs Saltus Football Finals

Photos: Cedarbridge vs Saltus Football Finals

Cedarbridge Academy won the Boy’s Over 16 Knock Out Final edging out runners up Saltus Grammar School 2-1 at the National Stadium in Devonshire on Saturday night [Dec 4]. Shenouda Outerbridge scored two goals in the first half to give Cedarbridge Academy a 2-0 lead, and Rakeem Deshields scored for Saltus from the penalty spot to end the game 2-1.... Read more of this article

CNN: John Lennon’s Bermuda Voyage

CNN: John Lennon’s Bermuda Voyage

Accounts of John Lennon’s creative and spiritual rewakening during a stormy passage to Bermuda in 1980 were highlighted on two CNN documentaries about the former Beatle’s life and death which aired yesterday [Dec 5]  to mark the 30th anniversary of his murder. In both ”John Lennon: Living In America” and “Losing Lennon:... Read more of this article

Videos: Cedarbridge vs Saltus Football Finals

Videos: Cedarbridge vs Saltus Football Finals

On Saturday night [Dec 4] at the National Stadium in Devonshire, Cedarbridge Academy won the Boy’s Over 16 Knock Out Final, after edging out runners up Saltus Grammar School 2-1. Shenouda Outerbridge had an exceptional game, scoring two goals in the first half to give Cedarbridge Academy a 2-0 lead, however Rakeem Deshields scored for Saltus from... Read more of this article

Results: Inwood Stables Hunter/Jumper Show

Results: Inwood Stables Hunter/Jumper Show

Inwood Stables held their annual Hunter/Jumper Show the last weekend in November which saw the likes of Casey Truran and Khaleb Tota share the top spot for overall Junior Champion of the entire show. Their coach, Nick DeCosta was the overall Adult Champion, with Suzette Sailsman the Reserve Champion. The first day of competition held on Saturday comprised... Read more of this article

Collision Sends Motorcyclist to Hospital

Collision Sends Motorcyclist to Hospital

[Updated] At approximately 7:45am this morning [Dec 6] a collision occurred on the main road leading into St George’s involving a motorcycle and car. — Traffic was delayed for a short while as the motorcyclist was attended to on the scene by first responders before being taken away via ambulance for further medical care at King Edward Memorial... Read more of this article

Jimi Hendrix’s Bermuda Experience

Jimi Hendrix’s Bermuda Experience

When Jimi Hendrix, then an obscure backing musician, upstaged his employers the Isley Brothers at a 1964 Bermuda Cup Match concert his potential to become the greatest guitar virtuoso in the world first became obvious not just to the local audience but also to the veteran performers who had hired him. A  session guitarist at the time, the then 22-year-old Hendrix... Read more of this article

Videos: Women’s Football Games Dec 3

Videos: Women’s Football Games Dec 3

On Friday night (Dec 3) the Bermuda Football Association Women’s Football League went into its second week of play, with a doubleheader which saw the Diamonds taking on the Panthers at 7:30, followed by Extreme matching up against Tuff-E-Nuff at 9pm. You can view photos of the first match [Diamonds/Panthers] here,  the second match [Extreme/Tuff-E-Nuff]... Read more of this article