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Jayden Parker Awarded School’s Cambridge Cup
The St. George’s Preparatory School recently held their 2014 graduation with 88% of the graduating class scoring above three, which is the Grade Level standard and student Jayden Parker earning a perfect score of six in Math, English and Science. A spokesperson said, “St. George’s Prep is proud of all the 2014 P6 Graduates. The class... Read more of this article
St. George’s Set For 402nd Birthday Celebration
The town of St. George’s is getting set to celebrate its 402nd birthday on Friday, July 11 from 6.00pm to 10.00pm, with an evening of tours, music, reenactments, and film, along with an evening tattoo by the Bermuda Regiment Band at 9.00pm. Titled “Plough: A Summer’s Evening in the Olde Towne,” the event is supported by the... Read more of this article
St. George’s To Host Movies In The Square
The Corporation of St. George’s Activities Committee will be hosting Movies in the Square this summer at Kings Square, with an evening of films planned for the fourth Saturday of each month, including June 28, July 26, August 23 and September 27. A spokesperson said, “This is a free family-oriented event sponsored by the Corporation of St.... Read more of this article
Meet Miss St. George’s: Siairah Minors
In the sixth of a series of profiles of contestants, Bernews today spotlights Siairah Minors, who is representing St. George’s in the Miss Bermuda Pageant, which will be held on July 6, 2014. Miss Minors is currently a student at Middlesex University in England, working towards a degree which covers law, sociology, criminology, and policing. While... Read more of this article
Photos: St George’s Summer Solstice Bazaar
The World Heritage Centre was a buzz of activity on Saturday [June 21] as the St. George’s Foundation hosted two special events including a celebration of the summer solstice and the opening of an exhibit of works by artist Wynne Colley. The first event, a Summer Solstice Bazaar, was held from 2.00pm through 6.00pm, with the art exhibit, dubbed “Bermuda... Read more of this article
St. George’s To Hold Two Special Events
The St. George’s Foundation will be hosting two special events at their World Heritage Centre on Saturday, June 21, including a celebration of the summer solstice and the opening of an exhibit of works by artist Wynne Colley. The Olde Towne Market will also be open along Water Street from 2.00pm through 6.00pm. The first event, a Summer Solstice Bazaar,... Read more of this article
St. George’s Foundation To Host Summer Bazaar
The St. George’s Foundation will host a Summer Solstice Bazaar On Saturday, June 21 at Penno’s Wharf in St. George’s from 2.00pm to 6.00pm. The Foundation said the event will feature “thrifting and vintage treasure”s from Second Hand Rose Charity Shoppe and Dolly Pop Bermuda, plus drinks, music, tarot, books and the opening... Read more of this article
Parish Council To Host Father’s Day Breakfast
St. George’s Parish Council is getting set to host a pre-Father’s Day Breakfast at the East End Primary School on June 13, 2014 from 7.45am through 8.40am. A spokesperson said, “The event is being chaired by Roslyn O’brien, with support from council members Thomas Harvey and Karen Carlington, with most of the other members of the council... Read more of this article
Second Police Community Clinic Set For June 4
The second of several Police Community Clinics scheduled for St. George’s will now be held on Wednesday, June 4 at the St. George’s Esso Service Station on Rose Hill Street, between 4.00pm and 6.00pm. A police spokesperson said, “This is a change of time and venue, as the first community clinic of this series was held May 28 at the St. George’s... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: Blessing Of The Boats Since 1849
A Bermudian tradition that dates back to the mid 1800s took place this morning [June 1], with Bishop Nicholas Dill and Reverend David Raths being rowed in choppy waters from St George’s to St David’s to bless boats that had gathered. The “Blessing of the Boats” arises from the long established connection of the people of St David’s Island... Read more of this article
Police Community Clinics In St. George’s
The first of several Police Community Clinics scheduled for St. George’s will be held Wednesday, 28th May at the Town Hall from 9am until 12 noon. A police spokesperson said, “It is anticipated that additional St. George’s community clinics will be held during the same time and at the same place each following Wednesday until the end of June. “Attending... Read more of this article
New Shade Areas In Kings Square, St George’s
The Corporation of St. George has placed new shading areas in King Square as part of their plans to create an atmosphere where visitors and residents alike can enjoy the beauty and history, the Old Towne has to offer A spokesperson said, “King Square is the center of the Old Towne, and within the Square there is the Town Hall, the stocks, cannons,... Read more of this article
