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Three Things To Do This Weekend
Three Things to do the weekend is a varied sampling of what to be at this weekend
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Nalcor Versus DFO: A Study in Poor, Poor PR
Bad PR, when you’re already public enemy #1, is just so hard to watch.
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This Place Matters! New Project in Port Union the Only Local Spot in National Challenge
Drawing inspiration from art spaces such as Callan Workhouse Union in Ireland, and Eigg Box in Scotland (two well-known development facilities and hubs for art, design, research, and community activities), Union House in Port Union has begun development in partnership with Edith Samson and The Coaker Foundation.
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Revolutionary Local Company Taking Charge of the Sky
To quote one of their engineers, Paul Arsenault, it’s “well beyond what anyone thought possible.”
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1 Year Later: Still No Clarity on Who Will Fund Our Underfunded Libraries
A year after the government threatened to shut down 54 libraries (more than half of the province’s libraries), and provoked a storm of protest, a $187,000 consultants’ report pointed out funding of the system, even before the planned cuts, was “very low compared to virtually all other provinces.” But it is becoming apparent a solution to the problem will take years.
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St. John’s Native Friendship Centre Invites Community to Join Them in Closing Their National Aboriginal Week Celebrations
“Our Indigenous communities are part of this province and we share that aspect of our provincial identity and history. So it’s a good opportunity to come down, bring the kids, and have a good time.”
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Nar One Left: When Your Drink of Choice Disappears from the Liquor Store Shelves
If you’ve picked up a new favourite drink in the past year, its days on the shelf may already be numbered.
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New Shop, ETC Gifts, To Host Grand Opening Celebration with Giveaways
This Saturday, ETC will be giving away a bamboo nightgown as part of their grand opening celebrations. They’ll also give away a basket of local bath products valued at $300.00, and more.
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The Story Behind the Store: NONIA Creates Tight-Knit Community
Founded in 1920 to raise money with the sale of knit and woven goods to help outport communities access medical care, NONIA (Newfoundland Outport Nursing and Industrial Association) had the ambitious plan to raise 75% of the salaries of specially trained nurses brought in from England.
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Tim Baker’s Inkwell Songwriters Series Hosting Its 4th and Fabulous Event This Week
Inkwell 4 will take places June 24th at the George St United Church. Doors at 7, Show at 8. You can pick up your tickets now at Fred’s Records on Duckworth for just $20.
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Hill Raisers Do Shea Heights Proud With Their Caring Response To Tragedy
At the end of a Play On! event, more than 1500 games will have been contested.