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Businesses Host “Mothers Day In December”
In recognition of the toll that the holiday season can take on busy women who work overtime in order to ensure that the holiday season is a truly joyous one for their children and families, six local businesses have come together in order to surprise three mothers with gifts that are just for them this holiday season. Angel Burgess, who owns A2Z shoes... Read more of this article
Photos: Entertainment At Christmas Walkabout
The Christmas season was in full swing last night [Dec 6], as hundreds of people of all ages made their way to St George’s for the annual Bermuda National Trust Christmas Walkabout in the Towne of St George’s. They found a well-lit and well decorated ‘olde towne,’ with the Town Crier hosting live entertainment on the square. Performers included... Read more of this article
National Trust Christmas Walkabout Is Tonight
St. George’s will become a magical winter wonderland during the annual Bermuda National Trust Christmas Walkabout taking place today [Dec 6] from 6.30pm to 8.30pm, with all invited to join in on the fun. St George’s advocate and business owner Michelle Wales said, “The town of St. George’s from its youngest residents upwards are... Read more of this article
Kristin White: New Development Director
The St. George’s Foundation said that Kristin White will be their new Development Director, to start in January 2014 alongside new Executive Director Dr. Charlotte Andrews. Earlier this year, Ms. White announced that she would be leaving the Executive Director position at Raleigh Bermuda, a role she has had for seven years. At the time, she cited... Read more of this article
Upcoming: Christmas Walkabout In St George’s
The charming old town of St. George’s will become a magical winter wonderland during the annual Bermuda National Trust Christmas Walkabout. The excitement and romantic yesteryear elegance that the Bermuda National Trust Walkabout brings to St. George’s should not be missed. Video of dance routines featured at the 2012 Christmas Walkabout: The... Read more of this article
Final Cruise Ship Visit For St George’s This Year
Marking the final cruise ship visitor for the East End this year, the “Silver Spirit” cruise ship docked in St George’s this morning [Nov 22], bringing an estimated 523 passengers and 380 crew. The ship is an occasional caller, with the 2013 schedule showing two visits for this year. The first was in April and today’s call made... Read more of this article
Book Showcases St. Georges In 19th Century
In a book filled with intrigue, mystery, and wonderful descriptions of Bermuda as it existed in the late 19th century, The Isle of Devils by Craig Janacek takes readers on an adventure that finds itself centered on the town of St. George’s, weaving its way around the island as the plot thickens. The book’s official description says, “November,... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: St George’s Remembrance Event
[Updated with video] This morning [Nov 10] the East End paid tribute to Bermuda’s war veterans with a wreath-laying ceremony to honour those that fought in the two World Wars, including many who made the ultimate sacrifice. The ceremony was held in St George’s Town Square, and wreaths were laid by Governor George Fergusson, Premier Craig Cannonier,... Read more of this article
Photos & Videos: Art Walk’s Fashion Showcase
The “Art Walk in the East” event was held in St. George’s this weekend, with the community event featuring an art competition, local entertainment as well as a fashion show highlighting the various styles available from east end retailers. Against a background of music played by a Chewstick DJ, the models strutted down the catwalk showing off... Read more of this article
PLP: OBA Neglected To Mention Board Members
In an OBA MP’s “haste to distance” the party from the decision to close the Lamb-Foggo Urgent Care Centre, they “neglected to mention” that the OBA Chairman, an OBA MP, and a former OBA MP are all members of the BHB board that made the decision, the Shadow Health Minister said today. The OBA responded by saying there are... Read more of this article
Lamb Foggo Petition Posted In St David’s Store
The debate over the closing of the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre [UCC] in the east end continues, with a petition being posted in a St David’s store asking people to “lodge their outrage” at the closure. The petition was available on the store’s counter, and a few sheets were already filled with signatures. The petition... Read more of this article
Video/Photos: Carnival Revelers In St George’s
The east end was filled with activity on Sunday [Nov 3] as the Art Walk in the East followed the first day of the Olde Towne Market, with both events being held in St George’s. Crowds of people made their way east for the day’s events, which included an appearance by the popular Carnival Revelers group, with large intricate colourful costumes... Read more of this article
