Sunday December 18th: “Good News” Spotlight

News that Bermuda will host three ITU World Triathlon Series events, Frommer’s named Bermuda a ‘best place to go in 2017,” Dage Minors was named the Northeast-10 Conference Men’s Athlete of the Week, and People’s Pharmacy opened a second location in the Acute Care Wing of KEMH were all some of the positive news stories from the past week.

Other good news stories included Rebecca Faulkenberry getting set to star in Broadway’s ‘Groundhog Day’, a new contemporary gift store opening in Hamilton,  Bermuda swimmers setting new national records, and Dale Butler releaseing “The Book of Bermuda Nicknames.”

In additional good news, Saltus, Chatmore, Harrington Sound, and HSBC all provided donations to the Salvation Army, LOM Financial donated $3,030 to the Coalition for the Protection of Children, Sancho Jackson received the Kathleen Faries Award for Community Service, and Tabata-Ha Shotokan Karate-Do donated children’s books to charity.

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Other positive news included Kacey Scotland selected for Surrey CCC Under-13 girls winter training squad, author Rod Farrington & Gorham’s give back to island’s youth, Nahki Wells scores game winner for Huddersfield & scores against Bristol City, and Jonte Smith scores in victory over East Grinstead.

We also posted various community photo galleries, including coverage of the 2016 Goodwill Golf Tournament, the ‘Big Shoebox Giveaway’ for Big Brothers Big Sisters, the North Village Rams defeat Somerset Eagles, the BAC Jingle Bell 5K Road Race,  $240,000 donated in “Dollars for Hours”, the International Moth Regatta,  the Kwanzaa & Christmas Market underway,  and the Argus Community Day At Sandys School.

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:

• 17 Dec: Pacific Princess Docked Along Front Street Today

• 17 Dec: Health Council Gives Back To The Community

• 17 Dec: Masterworks To Present ‘Room With A View’

• 16 Dec: Butterfield Donates $5,000 To The Family Centre

• 16 Dec: Wakely Wins Wildlife Photographer Of Year Award

• 16 Dec: WiRe Silent Auction Raises $12,000 For PALS

• 16 Dec: AXIS ‘Delighted’ To Support BNG Art Education

• 16 Dec: Official America’s Cup Photographic Prints

• 16 Dec: Clyde Best Signs Autobiography In UK

• 15 Dec: Photos/Results: 2016 Goodwill Golf Tournament

• 15 Dec: Lir Bermuda Launches New Retail Website

• 15 Dec: Argus Group Donates Gifts For ‘Toys For Tots’

• 15 Dec: Bermuda To Host Three World Triathlon Events

• 15 Dec: Saltus Provides Donation To Salvation Army

• 15 Dec: Chatmore Students Donate To Salvation Army

• 15 Dec: Photos: ‘Big Shoebox Giveaway’ For BBBS

• 15 Dec: Photos/Results: NVCC Defeat Somerset Eagles

• 15 Dec: Harbour Swim Club Holds Championships Event

• 14 Dec: Photos & Results: BAC Jingle Bell 5K Road Race

• 14 Dec: Karate Club Donates Children’s Books To Charity

• 14 Dec: Kacey Scotland Selected: U13 Surrey Training

• 14 Dec: Hamilton Staff Donate Time With AC Endeavour

• 14 Dec: Contemporary Gift Store Opening In Hamilton

• 14 Dec: OBA Donates Towards CORE Christmas Dinner

• 14 Dec: Harrington Sound Students Donate To Charity

• 14 Dec: Faulkenberry In Broadway’s “Groundhog Day”

• 14 Dec: Kerri-Lynne Dietz Set To Perform At Concert

• 14 Dec: Photos: $240,000 Donated In “Dollars For Hours”

• 14 Dec: Bermuda Swimmers Set New National Records

• 13 Dec: Local Author Gives Back To Island’s Youth

• 13 Dec: Wells Scores Game Winner For Huddersfield

• 13 Dec: Jan 8: Goslings To Fairmont Southampton Race

• 13 Dec: LOM Financial Donates $3,030 To Coalition

• 13 Dec: Dage Minors Named NE10 Track Athlete Of Week

• 13 Dec: St. Paul AME Church Choir Christmas Concert

• 13 Dec: Dale Butler Releases Bermuda Nicknames Book

• 12 Dec: Jackson Receives Community Service Award

• 12 Dec: Photos & Videos: International Moth Regatta

• 12 Dec: Video: Taylor Rankin Releases ‘Bermuda Blue’

• 12 Dec: People’s Open 2nd Location In Acute Care Wing

• 12 Dec: Clearwater Middle School’s ‘The Perfect Gift’

• 12 Dec: Frommer’s Names Bermuda ‘Best Place To Go’

• 12 Dec: Mount Saint Agnes To Hold Christmas Concert

• 12 Dec: Digicel Wins Cisco Enterprise Networking Award

• 12 Dec: Minors Excels At Track Meet In Massachusetts

• 12 Dec: Banker Names Butterfield “Bank Of The Year”

• 11 Dec: Jonte Smith Scores In Victory Over Grinstead

• 11 Dec: Videos: Nahki Wells Scores Against Bristol City

• 11 Dec: Photos: Kwanzaa & Christmas Market Underway

• 11 Dec: Photos: Argus Community Day At Sandys School

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