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Photos & Video: ‘Santa’s Coming To Town’ Event
Santa Claus visited the historic town of St. George’s this weekend for the “Santa’s Coming To Town” event, which featured fun castles, food vendors, performances by majorettes, dancers, the Gombeys and more. You can view all our coverage of Christmas here, and more than 300 videos from Christmas celebrations over the years here... Read more of this article
Photos: Christmas Reception In St George’s
Mayor Quinell Francis hosted a Christmas reception at Towne Hall, King’s Square, with community members, Members of Parliament, local officials, and various guests to celebrating the holiday season in the historic town. You can view all our coverage of Christmas here. Related Stories Photos & Video: Fundraiser... Read more of this article
‘Santa’s Coming To Town’ Event In St Georges
Santa Claus is set to visit St. George’s on Saturday [Dec 9] as a special event will be held that will also include fun castles, food vendors, dancers, majorettes, the Gombeys and more. A spokesperson said, “The Historic Town of St. George is set to transform into a winter wonderland as we eagerly await the arrival of the jolliest man in... Read more of this article
One Lane Closure On St George’s York Street
The Corporation of St. George’s advised “that there will be a single-lane closure on York Street in St. George’s.” A Government spokesperson said, “The lane closure is required to commence with milling and paving of York Street from Rose Hill Street through to Duke of Clarence Street. “Weather permitting, the lane... Read more of this article
Single Lane Closure On St George’s York Street
The Corporation of St. George’s advised that there will be single-lane closure on York Street starting on October 30. A spokesperson said, “The Corporation of St. George’s wishes to inform the public that there will be a single-lane closure on York Street in the Town of St. George. The lane closure is required to commence with milling... Read more of this article
Ministry Addresses Water Supply Disruption
The Ministry of Public Works is “actively working to address a disruption in the potable water system in St. George’s.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry wishes to assure residents and businesses reliant upon this water supply that our team of experts is diligently addressing the issue. “Service restoration is anticipated... Read more of this article
Aug 29: Flushing Water Disruption In St George’s
Due to the “possibility of Tropical Storm Franklin affecting the island,” a planned temporary disruption in the flushing water supply will commence on Tuesday, August 29, depending on the situation post-storm. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works would like to update residents and stakeholders in St. George’s... Read more of this article
Flushing Water Disruption In St. George’s
The Ministry of Public Works is advising “residents and stakeholders in St. George’s that there will be a temporary disruption in the flushing [non-potable] water supply provided by the Water and Sewage Section.” A Government spokesperson said, “This disruption is necessary to facilitate crucial water and wastewater infrastructure... Read more of this article
Mayor Francis To Lead Preservation Authority
St George’s Mayor Quinell Francis will lead the St. George’s Preservation Authority [SGPA], it was announced today. A spokesperson said, “We are pleased to announce a significant development in the leadership and preservation efforts within the Historic Towne of St. George. On May 11th, Quinell Francis, JP, was reelected to the position... Read more of this article
Environmentally Friendly Cup Match Planned
St. George’s Cricket Club [SGCC] and Keep Bermuda Beautiful [KBB] are collaborating on a Green Events Waste Management Plan for this year’s Annual Cup Match Classic. A spokesperson said, “The partnership also includes Recycle Bermuda, the Department of Waste Management and Wilmot’s Trucking who are working together towards the... Read more of this article
Wallpaper Wednesday: Somerset Vs St George’s
The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features a Somerset vs St. George’s Cup Match graphic. 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 story. You can download both sizes below,... Read more of this article
Photos: St. George’s Cup Match Extravaganza
[Updated with video] The Corporation of St. George’s held a Cup Match Extravaganza event last night [July 21] at King’s Square in St. George’s. A spokesperson previously said, “This pre-Cup Match celebration aims to gather cricket enthusiasts from across Bermuda to participate in the festivities and build excitement leading up to the highly... Read more of this article
