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PLP Congratulates Simmons & Award Recipients
The PLP said they “would like to express our sincere congratulations to all the well-deserving award recipients at the Department of Child and Family Services’ celebration to kick off Foster Care Month.” A spokesperson said, “We are especially proud to acknowledge Senator Lindsay Simmons, PLP candidate for Constituency 10, for... Read more of this article
Photos: Francis Patton Hosts Leadership Day
Francis Patton Primary School celebrated its annual Leadership Day, showcasing the impact of ‘The Leader In Me’ program. The Government said, “Congratulations to the students and teachers at Francis Patton Primary School for hosting the annual Leadership Day. Francis Patton Primary embraces ‘The Leader In Me’ to address... Read more of this article
Swan’s Running Club Donates To Open Airways
Swan’s Running Club concluded its 7th season of the Legends running series with a charitable donation of $5000 to Open Airways. A spokesperson said, “The 7th season of the Swan’s Legends running series finished last week with many winners! The Swan’s Legends running series consists of 4 races, each named after a Bermuda running legend. Ed... Read more of this article
Dr. Douglas’ Dept & Office Co-Hosts Track Meet
Dr. Ty-Ron Douglas’ department and office recently co-hosted the Tommie Smith Youth Track Meet at Edwards Stadium on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley. A spokesperson said, “The 19th annual Tommie Smith Youth Track Meet was an overwhelming success. Over 1200 registrants (from the Bay Area and across California) along with... Read more of this article
11 Nonprofit Professionals Attain CNP Credential
Marjorie Caines, Stacy Hill, Fiona Holmes, Samantha Nearon, Kim Pratt, Susan Richardson, Penny Saltus, Azuree Williams and the Nonprofit Alliance team: Shana Williams, Glenn Faries and Nicola Paugh have all earned Certified Nonprofit Professional [CNP] credentials. A spokesperson said, “The Nonprofit Alliance of Bermuda proudly announces the... Read more of this article
‘Bermuda Is Love’ Free Clothing Giveaway
Bermuda Is Love is organizing a Free Clothing Giveaway at Victor Scott Primary School this Saturday, May 11, aiming to distribute clothes of all sizes and types to the community. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Is Love will be holding a Free Clothing Giveaway at Victor Scott Primary School this Saturday, May 11 from 10:00am to 2:00pm. “We... Read more of this article
Basden Advances To FHSAA 1A Championships
Cameron Basden represented Foundation Academy at the FHSAA 1A region 2 track & field meet hosted at the Mount Dora Track in Florida. Basden competed in three events and qualified for state championships in all three events. Basden finished in 2nd place in the boy’s long jump, leaping a school record 6.81m. During the boy’s triple jump, Basden... Read more of this article
Patrick Cooper Wins Race Week Regatta
The 72nd Bermuda International Invitational Race Week Regatta came to an end in the Great Sound, with Patrick Cooper winning the Vrengen Gold Cup. On the final day of racing, Cooper crossed the line 2nd in both races to finish the regatta with 15 net points, Kelsey Durham won both races on the day to finish second overall with 17 net points, and Giles... Read more of this article
Brittany Darko On Being Nurse Of The Year
[Written by Patrick Bean] Few would likely argue the deservedness of Brittany Darko in being named as the 2024 Nurse of the Year honouree. Possessing a sparkling personality, technical know-how, and unmatched servant leadership, Darko simply could not be overlooked and, with a thirst to achieve more honours, appear on the 35-year-old healthcare worker’s... Read more of this article
Zeri Tomlinson Guides Sedbergh To Victory
Zeri Tomlinson led his Sedbergh School to an 8-wicket victory over Kirkham Grammar School in the Cricket Paper National Schools Cup under 17 boy’s 35 over cup preliminaries in the UK. Kirkham won the toss and elected to bat, they would score 160/3 in their allotted 34 overs, S Collinson was the top scorer with 62, and Oliver Barnard was the pick of... Read more of this article
Roberts Advances In PanAm Championships
The Pan American Youth and Masters archery championships got underway in El Salvador, with Bermuda’s Jaydon Roberts in action. Competing in the under-21 men’s recurve division, Roberts finished 12th in the qualification round to advance to the elimination round. Related Stories Bermuda Archer Wins CAC Games Medal Whitney & Warwick Host First... Read more of this article
Appleby, Skyport Plant 100 Cedar Trees At Airport
Law firm Appleby has partnered with Skyport, the operators of Bermuda’s LF Wade International Airport, in the planting of 100 endemic cedar trees at the airport. A spokesperson said, “The ‘100 Cedar Trees’ planting project was envisioned by Appleby, as a way to give back to Bermuda and to serve as a token of its commitment and contribution to... Read more of this article
