Sunday October 4th: “Good News” Spotlight
While the island is in full preparation mode for the impending hurricane, there was plenty of good news this past week, including news that Bermudian musicians Mishka and Collie Buddz were on Billboard’s Reggae Top 10 list, Jonte Smith scored his first goal for Gloucester, Bermuda’s Leilanni Nesbeth has been nominated to trial for the Sussex County Girls U15 squad, and Herbgoddess Teas celebrated its grand opening.
Other good news stories included Bermuda’s Zeiko Lewis being named to the U.S. College Soccer News National Team of the Week, parliamentarians donating $4,000 to local causes, Ryan Parris being named as McDonald’s Athlete Of Week, and seven of eight Bermuda athletes qualifying for the finals during the IFBB Central American and Caribbean Championships [CAC] in the Bahamas.
We also posted various community photo galleries, including coverage of the Ball Hockey Outback Cup Tournament, Herbgoddess Tea’s grand opening, the Bermuda Red Cross celebrating 65 years, the Bermuda Team Squash Championships, Bermudian model Lillian Lightbourn at London Fashion Week, and the Break The Silence 5K Run/Walk.
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:
