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Photos: St. George’s Prep Students Visit BIOS
The children of St. George’s Preparatory School paid a visit to the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences [BIOS] this week in order to learn about “The Secret Life of Fish,” thanks to an initiative sponsored by HSBC. Over the last five years, BIOS has welcomed thousands of primary students through its doors to participate in the Explorer... Read more of this article
Swan Welcomes Golf Course Clean Up Initiative
Golf professional Kim Swan said he welcomes the clean up initiative targeting the defunct St. George’s Golf Course, with the former St. George’s MP saying it will hopefully assist in raising the awareness of the potential that tourism benefits that golf provides. Mr. Swan said, “The clean up initiative organised to target the defunct... Read more of this article
Police Attend East End Football Game Fracas
Police attended the St George’s Cricket Club earlier today [Jan 26] after a fracas broke out at the end of the first of two games at the east end club. No arrests were made and Police maintained a strong presence at the field for the second game. A police spokesperson said, “Police responded to a fracas that was reported today at the St... Read more of this article
55 Year Old Man Assaulted In St George’s
A 55 year old Southampton man was treated at the hospital for lacerations to his ear after an assault in the area of the ‘Unfinished Church’ in St George’s. A police spokesperson said, “Around 6:30pm on Tuesday, January 7th first responders attended a reported assault on Kent Street in St. George’s in the vicinity of the ‘Unfinished... Read more of this article
Photos: St George’s Celebrates New Year’s Eve
The inclement weather yesterday [Dec 31] cleared with lots of time for hundreds of New Year’s Eve revelers to make their way to the Town Square in St George’s for music, entertainment, food and the traditional onion drop. Children had fun throughout the night playing on the blow up slide or running around enjoying themselves with New Year’s... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: 2014 New Year’s Eve Fireworks
[Updated with video] Starting at midnight, fireworks lit up the night sky in the east end as Bermudians welcomed in the New Year, and said good bye to the old. The fireworks were part of the annual New Year’s Eve celebration in St George’s Town Square, which included a host of local entertainment, food vendors, kiddie activities, a countdown... Read more of this article
Video: Bermuda Onion Drops To Welcome 2014
[Updated with video] With the clock counting down to the end of 2013, the traditional Bermuda onion is up in St George’s and ready to drop at the stroke of midnight. St. George’s is hosting its annual New Year’s Eve party, which includes a host of local entertainment, food vendors, kiddie activities, a countdown by Mayor Rothwell, fireworks... Read more of this article
St George’s Set To Hold New Year’s Eve Bash
St. George’s is once again preparing to host a New Year’s Eve party, which will include local entertainment, food vendors, kiddie activities, a countdown by Mayor Rothwell, the Onion drop and a fireworks display. This is a free event, with the entertainment getting underway at 8.30pm. Performers scheduled to appear include Larritta Adderley,... Read more of this article
Photos: St George’s Olde Towne Market
The streets of St George’s were once again be filled with arts, crafts and local foods as this season of the Olde Towne Market came to an end today [Dec 22]. Christmas shoppers and Sunday venturers mingled throughout the old town enjoying the balmy weather and social outing. Amongs those seen on Water Street was former St George’s Mayor and... Read more of this article
Esso: Neighbourhood Watch 2.0 For St George’s
Yesterday [Dec 17] the Minister of National Security Michael Dunkley recognised Esso Bermuda as the latest sponsor of the “Neighbourhood Watch 2.0” initiative. With a donation of $3,000 Esso Bermuda will assist the neighbourhood watch groups in the areas of Wellington Back Road and Hidden Valley St. George’s. Representing Esso Bermuda at today’s... Read more of this article
Police Inquiries Into Alleged Sunday Liquor Sale
A St George’s business is alleged to have gotten a little ahead of the planned new law, having apparently sold alcohol this past Sunday [Dec 15]. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service is aware that a St. George’s business apparently sold alcohol during the afternoon of Sunday, December 15th. “This is contrary to the... Read more of this article
Today: Celebrate Mandela & Old Town Christmas
Justin Smith, Tony Brannon, Desta Zion Caisey, In Motion School of Dance and African dancers will all take the stage at City Hall today [Dec 15] as the island pays tribute to one of the greatest human rights icons of our time. A collaboration of variety of organizations, the National Celebration of the Life of Nelson Mandela will be held at 4pm, and... Read more of this article
