Archive for November, 2017
Chef Marcus Samuelsson To Host Two Events
[Updated] This weekend, celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson will be hosting two events at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club. “Marcus Samuelsson will be hosting a Fried Chicken Dinner on Saturday, December 2, pairing his signature Fried Yard Bird with champagnes from Veuve Fourny, Jacquesson, Marie Courtin and P. Gimonnet & Fils. The three-course... Read more of this article
Goslings To Fairmont Race On January 7
The annual Goslings to Fairmont Southampton Road Race is set to take place on Sunday, January 7, taking runners on a 7.2 mile course between Goslings Headquarters on Dundonald Street, Hamilton, and Fairmont Southampton’s private beach club. A spokesperson said, “The event is widely considered a great final warm-up for the Bermuda Marathon Weekend,... Read more of this article
Age Concern Offering Health Checks On Nov 29
Age Concern is holding its third and final health check for the year at the St. James Church in Somerset on Wednesday, November 29th from 10:00 am – 2:00pm, and adults aged 50 and above are urged to attend and take advantage of the offering of free vital checks, eye and dental screenings. Anita Furbert RN, Education Coordinator for Age Concern stated,... Read more of this article
Horseshoe Bay 27th In World’s 50 Best Beaches
“Turquoise meets pink in a splendor of colors to feast your eyes upon” at Horseshoe Bay Beach, FlightNetwork said, with the Canadian travel website ranking the Bermuda beach 27th among the world’s best 50 beaches. FlightNetwork said they “consulted 600+ of world’s best travel journalists, editors, bloggers and agencies —... Read more of this article
Ministry: 64 Bus Runs Cancelled On Monday
The cancellation of bus runs continue, with the Ministry releasing a list of bus cancellations for this afternoon [Nov 27] with sixty-four bus runs cancelled. Related Stories Ministry: 4 Bus Runs Cancelled On Monday Ministry: 6 Bus Runs Cancelled On Thursday Ministry: 2 Bus Runs Cancelled On Tuesday Ministry: 2 Bus Runs Cancelled On Monday Ministry:... Read more of this article
Construction Begins On Airport Exterior Framing
Construction has begun on the exterior framing of the new airport terminal with the installation of the first columns of structural steel. “The structural steel will be erected to form the shell of the building, which will provide support for the second level and roof. Steel beams will form the structure to hold up the curtain wall and other exterior... Read more of this article
Materials Unloaded For Airport Redevelopment
From May until mid-November, granular materials were unloaded at Penno’s Wharf and trucked to the construction site of the new airport terminal. The materials arrived in Bermuda on the M/V UBC Saika ship from Bayside, New Brunswick, Canada. Materials were unloaded from six deliveries beginning in May with the final load arriving in Bermuda on Friday,... Read more of this article
Six Videos: Christmas Events Over The Weekend
With around a month to go until the ‘big day,’ the Christmas season on the island got underway with three festive events held over the weekend, including the “Lighting of the Town” in St. George’s, the Marketplace Christmas Parade in Hamilton, and the Christmas Tree Lighting at City Hall; and three hours of video spanning those... Read more of this article
Scholarships For Two Talented Young Cricketers
12-year-old Jermal Proctor and 13-year-old Rose Simmons will commence school in the UK in January 2018 as a result of Bermuda Cricket Board negotiated scholarships with two prestigious UK boarding schools, the BCB said. “Jermal is a former winner of the Hiscox skills and drills challenge and has been a regular in the youth academy whilst Rose... Read more of this article
Video: “Taking Off” Highlights Social Investment
Skyport has released the fourth episode of ‘Taking Off’, a video series with host Mikaela Pearman that highlights the airport redevelopment project, with this week’s video highlighting social investment. Speaking in the fourth episode, Mikaela Pearman said, “Social investment is an important part of the ethos of Bermuda Skyport. We believe in... Read more of this article
Berkeley Institute To Present “Elf The Musical”
The Berkeley Institute Arts Department is getting set to present “Elf The Musical” on Friday, December 8th and Saturday, December 9th at 7.00pm in The Berkeley Institute Cafetorium. A spokesperson said, “Embrace your inner Elf! The Berkeley Institute Arts Department presents Elf The Musical on Friday, December 8th and Saturday, December 9th,... Read more of this article
Collision On Kindley Field Road In East End
Emergency services responded to a collision on Kindley Field Road in the east end this morning [Nov 27], with the collision appearing to involve two vehicles. Further details are limited at this time, however we will update as able. Related Stories Motorcyclist Injured In Collision In Warwick Photos: Van Crashes On Side In Pembroke Photos &... Read more of this article
