Sunday July 12th: “Good News” Spotlight

News that Flora Duffy won a Pan Am medal, Alyssa Rose being crowned Miss Bermuda 2015, the Pacers track club won medals in Canada, new business Xtreme Sports has launched, Bermuda is featured in an episode of ‘Chasing Life,’ Tyrone Smith won the long jump event in Italy, 30 couples were honoured for their 50+ years of marriage, and Marsh and Guy Carpenter donated $2,000 to Focus Counselling were all some of the positive news stories from the past week.

Other good news stories included Aon Group pledging $30,000 for the BFIS Mentor Networking Programme, swimmer Roy Allan-Burch being featured in Open Water Swimming Magazine, Warwick Academy students achieving “outstanding results,” two Bermudians swimming the English Channel for charity, a pair of celebrities paying Bermuda compliments, Bermuda Police winning five medals at the World Police & Fire Games, Riann Ming being awarded the Brown Family Scholarship, and Leah Smith winning the U15 Girls Soccer MVP Award.

We also posted various community photo galleries, including coverage of the week’s Bermuda Fashion Festival, the Red Carpet Reception, July 4th fireworks, Bermuda youth footballers playing in Canada, the Portuguese Festival of the Holy Spirit, the Miss Bermuda Pageant, cycling and clean-up efforts by the Bermuda Tourism Authority and Keep Bermuda Beautiful at Elbow Beach.

In an effort to highlight some of positive news happening in our community, we supplement our standard morning and evening email newsletters with a special Sunday “Good News” email newsletter edition, which strictly focuses on the positive news from the past week.

You can sign up to have the free newsletter delivered via email here, and/or access the links below. In addition, for those who like positive news, please feel free to visit our sister site ForeverBermuda.com, which seeks to showcase the best of Bermuda as well as provide information and listings for visitor related services.

Links to some of the ‘good news’ from the past week are below:

• 11 Jul: Bermuda’s Pan Am Team Gets Style Accolades

• 11 Jul: Nahki Wells Scores In Huddersfield Town Win

• 11 Jul: Photo Set #2: International Designers’ Fashions

• 11 Jul: Flora Duffy Wins Bronze Medal At Pan Am Games

• 10 Jul: Photos: “Girlfriends Getaway” Red Carpet Event

• 10 Jul: Victualling Yard To Be Transformed In ‘Play Land’

• 10 Jul: Cricket: Bermuda U/19 Team Defeat USA

• 10 Jul: Berkeley Society To Present Summer Jazz Jam

• 10 Jul: Photos: BBA Cycling Winners Edge Criterium

• 09 Jul: Photos: Fashion Festival International Designers

• 09 Jul: Video: Miss Bermuda 2015 Pageant Highlights

• 09 Jul: Photos: 140 Youth Footballers Attend Clinic

• 09 Jul: Pacers Track Club Win Medals In Canada Meet

• 09 Jul: “How To Do Bermuda The Shiona Turini Way”

• 09 Jul: New Business Offers Variety Of “Xtreme Sports”

• 09 Jul: Photo Set #2: Local Designer Fashion Show

• 09 Jul: TV Series ‘Chasing Life’ Features Bermuda Trip

• 08 Jul: Photos: Fashion Festival Local Designer Show

• 08 Jul: Tyrone Smith Wins Long Jump In Lignano, Italy

• 08 Jul: Photos: International Guests Arrive For Festival

• 08 Jul: Photos: BBFS Canada Football Tour Continues

• 08 Jul: Couples Honoured For 50+ Years Of Marriage

• 08 Jul: Marsh & Guy Donate $2K To Focus Counselling

• 08 Jul: USA Today Feature Dockyard Brewing Company

• 08 Jul: Aon Pledges $30K For BFIS Mentor Programme

• 08 Jul: Cyclist Robin Horsfield Places 7th In Ontario Cup

• 07 Jul: Photo Set #2: Portuguese Holy Spirit Festival

• 07 Jul: Photo Set #2: Fashion Festival Hair, Beauty Show

• 07 Jul: Magazine Features “Comeback Of Roy Burch”

• 07 Jul: Warwick Students Achieve “Outstanding Results”

• 07 Jul: Photos: BTA & KBB Weekend Beach Clean-Up

• 07 Jul: Bermudians Swim English Channel For Charity

• 06 Jul: Photos: Fashion Festival Hair And Beauty Show

• 06 Jul: BPS Win 5 Medals At World Police & Fire Games

• 06 Jul: Photos: BBFS Youth Footballers Play In Canada

• 06 Jul: Riann Ming Awarded Brown Family Scholarship

• 06 Jul: Comedian D.L. Hughley: “Bermuda Is So Fly”

• 05 Jul: Photos: Alyssa Rose Crowned Miss Bermuda

• 05 Jul: June 2015: Top 10 Bernews “Photo Of Day”

• 05 Jul: Leah Smith Wins U15 Girls Soccer MVP Award

• 05 Jul: Actress Debra Messing: “Heaven On Earth”

• 05 Jul: Culinary Fundraiser Offers Free Trip To Bermuda

• 04 Jul: Photos: Portuguese Festival Of The Holy Spirit

• 04 Jul: Photos/Video: July 4th Fireworks Light Up Sky

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