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Come home, stay home
Online on 08/09/2010 by Brodie Thomas
Traffic slowed to a crawl in downtown Port aux Basques much of last week.
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Mayor and minister leaving Rose Blanche
Online on 08/09/2010 by Brodie Thomas
Whoever said church and state should remain separate probably never visited Rose Blanche.
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Selling soccer
Online on 08/02/2010 by Nicolas Croucher
The popularity of soccer may have waned in Port aux Basques 10 to 15 years ago, but a group of young enthusiasts led by Tyson Gillam, Nicholas Tucker and Marc Mauger have been trying to revive the ...
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World's greatest commute
Online on 07/19/2010 by Brodie Thomas
More than once I’ve had people come up to me and ask me how I manage to commute back and forth between Rose Blanche and Port aux Basques, day in and day out.
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Taxing trash
Online on 07/05/2010 by Brodie Thomas
I've been wanting to write another column about the never-ending problem of litter along our highways for quite some time, but I didn't have anything new to say. I could've written about how I see...
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Soccer workshop sows seeds of sport
Online on 06/21/2010 by Brodie Thomas
The World Cup may be underway in Africa, but children on the southwest coast had their own taste of the beautiful game earlier this month. On June 12 and 13, over 134 children from communities betw...
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Grandy's students help combat malaria in Africa
Online on 06/14/2010 by Brodie Thomas
For most Newfoundlanders, mosquitoes are just a nuisance. For children in Africa, the biting insects can be deadly. Students at Grandy's River Academy in Burnt Islands recently learned about the ...
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Local dart teams find mark at provincials
Online on 06/07/2010 by Staff ~ The The Gulf News
The aim of local dart teams held true at the All Newfoundland & Labrador Provincial Dart Tournament held in St. Anthony on May 19 to 22. Three area teams played and the Barry's Lounge team from Is...
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Playground bullies
Online on 05/10/2010 by Brodie Thomas
A whole lot of people turned out for the opening of the new Swing N' Slide Playground in Burnt Islands. The community could not have asked for a better weather on the first of May. I was struck by...
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Youth Centre re-opens in new location
Online on 05/03/2010 by Brodie Thomas
As of today, the new Port aux Basques youth centre is open for business. The former youth centre, known as the LEAP Centre and located on Caribou Road, was shut down last December after funding fo...
