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April 8: Fresh Air Films Easter Drive-In Edition

April 8: Fresh Air Films Easter Drive-In Edition

The City of Hamilton’s Easter Drive-In Edition of the Fresh Air Films series will take place tomorrow [April 8] with a showing of Minions: The Rise of Gru and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. A spokesperson said, “Saturday night marks the City’s first major event for the public with the Easter Drive-In Edition of the Fresh... Read more of this article

Photos: Bermuda Plein Air Paints Easter Lilies

Photos: Bermuda Plein Air Paints Easter Lilies

The Bermuda Plein Air Group visited Pacheco Farms at Locust Hall in Devonshire and painted Easter lilies before they were picked. A spokesperson said, “It all started with driving by Pacheco Farms at Locust Hall in Devonshire and watching the Easter lilies in the field right by the road. It was becoming apparent that these lilies were going to... Read more of this article

Visible Police Presence Over Holiday Weekend

Visible Police Presence Over Holiday Weekend

“During the holiday weekend the public will notice a visible police presence as patrols attend the various community events throughout the Island with a view to deterring anti-social behaviour,” the police said today. A police spokesperson said, “The upcoming Good Friday Holiday and the Easter Weekend will see a number of events and... Read more of this article

One Comms Donates Meals & Easter Baskets

One Comms Donates Meals & Easter Baskets

One Communications is celebrating Easter with the Coalition for the Protection of Children by donating packages of a dozen fishcakes and hot cross buns to 30 families, along with Easter baskets for the kids. A spokesperson said, “The donation was made in support of the organization’s efforts to provide children and their families with a memorable... Read more of this article

City Advisory: Holiday Trash Collection

City Advisory: Holiday Trash Collection

The City of Hamilton is advising City businesses and residents that there will be no trash collection within City limits on Good Friday [April 7th] or Easter Sunday [April 9th]. A spokesperson said, “The last collection for commercial businesses, bars and restaurants will be at 5:00pm on Thursday. Collection for bars and restaurants on Saturday will... Read more of this article

Easter Lilies To Be Sent To King Charles III

Easter Lilies To Be Sent To King Charles III

Governor Rena Lalgie helped pick Easter Lilies which will be sent via British Airways to King Charles III. Government House posted the photo below online, saying, “Her Excellency the Governor, Ms Rena Lalgie, continued the annual tradition of picking Easter Lilies which this year will be sent to His Majesty King Charles III. “The Easter... Read more of this article

Wallpaper Wednesday: Easter Bunny & Moongate

Wallpaper Wednesday: Easter Bunny & Moongate

The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features an Easter Bunny riding through a moongate as he makes the nip to deliver Easter eggs in Bermuda. The design is available in two sizes; a Facebook profile cover image and also in a vertical format, ideally sized for use as a mobile phone wallpaper, WhatsApp status image or Instagram... Read more of this article

April 9: Festival Of Praise Gospel Extravaganza

April 9: Festival Of Praise Gospel Extravaganza

Extravaganza Promotions is getting set to present Festival of Praise Gospel Extravaganza on Easter Sunday [April 9] from 6.30pm to 9.00pm at the Earl Cameron Theater. The event poster says, “Festival of Praise Gospel Extravaganza on Easter Sunday, April 9, 2023, hosted by Sanchez Smith at Earl Cameron Theater [City Hall] from 6.30pm to 9.00pm “Adults... Read more of this article

Photos: Premier Hosts Annual Easter Egg Hunt

Photos: Premier Hosts Annual Easter Egg Hunt

Premier David Burt and Kristin Burt hosted the annual Easter Egg Hunt on the Cabinet Office lawn for dozens of preschoolers. A Government spokesperson said, “During the event, the little ones from Government’s pre-schools were treated to a number of festive activities, including face painting, fun castles, Easter Baskets, and other games and... Read more of this article

Meet & Greet With Easter Bunny On Saturday

Meet & Greet With Easter Bunny On Saturday

The MarketPlace has invited the public for a meet & greet with Easter Bunny on Saturday [April 1]. The event poster says, “Meet & Greet with the Easter Bunny Saturday, April 1. Hamilton – 11am – 12pm Heron Bay – 12:30pm – 1.30pm Shelly Bay – 2.30pm – 3.30pm “Bring the kids, camera and smiles!” Related Stories Meet... Read more of this article

German Speaking Easter Service To Be Held

German Speaking Easter Service To Be Held

German speaking people are invited to a bilingual Easter Sunday Service with Pastor Karsten Decker at St. Anne’s Anglican Church in Southampton. A spokesperson said, “German speaking Tourists and the German speaking community of Bermuda are invited to a bilingual Easter Sunday Service for all generations and denominations at 9:30 a.m.... Read more of this article

Photos, Video & 360: Egg Spectacular Event

Photos, Video & 360: Egg Spectacular Event

The Egg Spectacular Spring Event & Market was held today [April 24] at the Queen Elizabeth Park in the City of Hamilton, with activities at the Kreative Innovations event including a play zone, photos with the Easter Bunny, an egg hunt, entertainment, special guests, local vendors and more. Related Stories Photos & Videos:... Read more of this article

BPS: ‘No Major Incidents At Events’ Over Holiday

BPS: ‘No Major Incidents At Events’ Over Holiday

Commissioner of Police Darrin Simons thanked the public as there were “no major incidents reported” at any of the events held over the Easter holiday, and he also thanked the “various Community Clubs and Sports Clubs, which organised these very well attended social gatherings and worked with us.” Commissioner Simons said, “In... Read more of this article

Easter Message From Opposition Leader

Easter Message From Opposition Leader

[Easter message from Opposition Leader Cole Simons] After many months of lockdowns, restrictions and the challenges associated with the pandemic, the celebration of Easter in 2022 is a welcome relief and a stark reminder that if there was ever a time to be hopeful, it is now. While for many the holiday is synonymous with family gatherings, fish cakes,... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: Easter Lilies At Local Farm

Photos & Video: Easter Lilies At Local Farm

Once a major export for the island, local farmers still grow Easter Lilies with some beautiful fields to be seen every year as the Easter holiday approaches, with the flowers sold locally, and a bouquet is sent every year to the Queen. While the island no longer exports the flowers in bulk, it was once said Bermuda was known as “The Easter Isle”... Read more of this article

Photos, Video & 360: City’s Drive-In Movie Event

Photos, Video & 360: City’s Drive-In Movie Event

The City of Hamilton is hosting another one of their ‘Fresh Air Films’ events this evening [April 16] in the City Hall car park, with the first showing featuring Encanto at 6:30pm, while the second movie of the night, Spider-Man: No Way Home, will start at 9.00pm The event is designed as a fun event which also supports local business as... Read more of this article