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No Christmas parade is complete without a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus! PHOTOS COURTESY OF CLAUDELLE DEVOE

Fun festive floats at the Codroy Valley Christmas parade

Check out the lights from your area and around Atlantic Canada below! - 123RF photo

Newfoundland and Labrador 2018 Christmas Lights map

Santa on duty at the Labrador Mall.

Here we go, ho, ho, ho!

Management and staff of the Galley Restaurant are hosting a complimentary turkey dinner on Christmas Day. Pictured are staff members Nick Bursey, Jessica Durdle, Jeanette Strong (manager), Lily Vivian and Terry Chatman.

Clarenville restaurant offering free turkey dinner on Christmas Day

From left, Major Anthony LeDrew of the Clarenville Salvation Army, Brianna Kendall, salon owner Sue Lynn Weeks, Billie Stapleton, Bradley Bailey, Vanessa Penney and Shona James.

Community Heroes: Hair Studio Salon and Spa donates to food bank

The Clarenville Scouts are busy elves this holiday season, with several projects in the works before Christmas, including donating to Bellies and Bottoms and mummering with the CREST bus.

Clarenville Scouts busy as elves during the holiday season

Kimmie Long at her first War Amps CHAMP Seminar in 2012 (left) and today (right).

Summerville family reflects on War Amps 100th anniversary

Bull Arm fabrication site during Hebron construction.

Consultants named to conduct Sunnyside feasibility study on Bull Arm ...

Coun. Amanda Freake reads the Town of Deer Lake’s 2019 budget during a council meeting at the town office on Monday night.

Deer Lake’s mill rate won’t change in 2019

Premier Dwight Ball speaks to reporters Tuesday outside the House of Assembly.

Writ to drop in Topsail-Paradise byelection

Jason Pearce points to a piece of plywood which is all that remains of his house number sign, which blew off during the latest windstorm.

Building homes along N.L.'s southwest coast may require some adjustment to current building codes

Updated a day ago

From left, Major Anthony LeDrew of the Clarenville Salvation Army, Brianna Kendall, salon owner Sue Lynn Weeks, Billie Stapleton, Bradley Bailey, Vanessa Penney and Shona James.

Community Heroes: Hair Studio Salon and Spa donates to food bank

Updated 52 minutes ago

The Clarenville Scouts are busy elves this holiday season, with several projects in the works before Christmas, including donating to Bellies and Bottoms and mummering with the CREST bus.

Clarenville Scouts busy as elves during the holiday season

Updated 57 minutes ago

Kimmie Long at her first War Amps CHAMP Seminar in 2012 (left) and today (right).

Summerville family reflects on War Amps 100th anniversary

Updated 1 hour ago

News

Bull Arm fabrication site during Hebron construction.

Consultants named to conduct Sunnyside feasibility study on Bull Arm boundary changes

Updated 1 hour ago

A man measures the level of blood alcohol by Breathalyzer in this 123rf.com photo

POLL: Will the new stricter laws help reduce drunk driving?

Updated 8 hours ago

RCMP.

Rocky Harbour in mourning after death of man walking on highway

Updated 5 hours ago

Sandy Wiseman Yates holds up the Davids Tea advent calendar that she recently purchased online. Day 1 of the calendar contained more than tea, as Wiseman Yates found a bug, believed to be a cockroach, when she poured a packet of candy cane crush into a steeper on Saturday.

Corner Brook woman finds bug in packet of Davids Tea

Updated 6 hours ago

Sports

Concussion awareness continued to grow in hockey and all sports.

Central N.L. minor hockey adopts zero tolerance rule for dressing room roughing

Published 3 hours ago

Halifax Mooseheads goaltender Alexis Gravel makes a pad save on Charlottetown Islanders forward William Sirman early in the first period Saturday at at the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax. (ERIC WYNNE/Chronicle Herald)

Moose head into Christmas break on a high

Updated a day ago

Aaron Flood

Corner Brook’s Aaron Flood focused on giving Canada Games athletes a great experience in Red Deer

Published Dec 14, 2018 at 7:50 p.m.

Foprmer NBA star Glen Davis poses on the court at Mile One Centre after officially signing with the St. John's Edge Wednesday afternoon. Davis, who won an NBA championship with the Boston Celtics, will be in the Edge lineup Friday night at Mile One for a game against the Island Storm.

Glen ‘Big Baby’ Davis looks for good vibes and a fresh start with the St. John's Edge

Updated Dec 14, 2018 at 7:49 a.m.

Business

Management and staff of the Galley Restaurant are hosting a complimentary turkey dinner on Christmas Day. Pictured are staff members Nick Bursey, Jessica Durdle, Jeanette Strong (manager), Lily Vivian and Terry Chatman.

Clarenville restaurant offering free turkey dinner on Christmas Day

Published 47 minutes ago

A grower that’s been using Kryptonite for his marijuana plants says he found it “way, way better than what he’d tried with his own mix and fertilizer.”

Cannabis plants now available for purchase online in Newfoundland and Labrador

Published Dec 11, 2018 at 5:56 p.m.

With colleagues along for the ride, Newfoundland and Labrador Senator Fabian Manning (at wheel) drives a search and rescue Zodiac during the Senate Committee on Fisheries and Oceans fact-finding study of search and rescue operations across the country. At left is an unidentified search and rescue personnel, while behind Manning is retired Senator Elizabeth Hubley and the late Senator Tobias C. Enverga Jr. (right).

GUEST COLUMN: Private sector partnerships can fill gaps in Canada’s search and rescue operations

Published Dec 11, 2018 at 6 a.m.

Husky Energy’s SeaRose FPSO.

Husky spill consisted of two fluid releases, investigation reveals

Updated Dec 10, 2018 at 5:24 p.m.

Living

Kimmie Long at her first War Amps CHAMP Seminar in 2012 (left) and today (right).

Summerville family reflects on War Amps 100th anniversary

Updated 1 hour ago

Designer Melanie Jacqueline from St John’s had a pop-up studio sale at Islaview place in Deer Lake on Saturday.

Pop-up studio sale held at Islaview Place in Deer Lake on Saturday

Published a day ago

Mikaela Wilson of Corner Brook says the city’s Wonderful Fine Market has been an essential part of building her Natura Soap Company business.

Craft market exposure helps local businesses like Natura Soap Company of Corner Brook build a customer base

Updated a day ago

While Wi-Fi cameras can be easier to install, the pros say they come with tradeoffs that suffer in comparison to a full-fledged security camera system that’s wired via ethernet cables to a dedicated hard drive or network video recorder. - Getty Images/iStockphoto

Tethered safety: Wi-Fi cameras come with tradeoffs

Updated Dec 14, 2018 at 12:05 p.m.

Opinion

Climate change. - Stock

EDITORIAL: Mixed signals

Updated 7 hours ago

LETTER: Where are the adults in dressing rooms?

Published Dec 13, 2018 at 1:34 p.m.

Thom Barker

'The Big Bang' revisited is kind of creepy

Published Dec 13, 2018 at 11:23 a.m.

Geoff Meeker

Meeker on Muskrat

Updated a day ago

Community

Santa on duty at the Labrador Mall.

Here we go, ho, ho, ho!

Published just now

Marystown Coun. Loretta Lewis and youth mental health advocate Jimmy Bonnell are pictured in front of the green-lit tree outside the town hall in Marystown.

Green Christmas light campaign promoting mental health on the Burin Peninsula

Published a day ago

James Snow of The Cod Jigger in Grand Falls-Windsor is serving up free Christmas dinner this year.

Grand Falls-Windsor business offering free Christmas Day dinner

Updated a day ago

IOC in the Christmas spirit in Labrador

Updated a day ago

Recent Stories

Santa on duty at the Labrador Mall.

Here we go, ho, ho, ho!

Management and staff of the Galley Restaurant are hosting a complimentary turkey dinner on Christmas Day. Pictured are staff members Nick Bursey, Jessica Durdle, Jeanette Strong (manager), Lily Vivian and Terry Chatman.

Clarenville restaurant offering free turkey dinner on Christmas Day

From left, Major Anthony LeDrew of the Clarenville Salvation Army, Brianna Kendall, salon owner Sue Lynn Weeks, Billie Stapleton, Bradley Bailey, Vanessa Penney and Shona James.

Community Heroes: Hair Studio Salon and Spa donates to food bank

The Clarenville Scouts are busy elves this holiday season, with several projects in the works before Christmas, including donating to Bellies and Bottoms and mummering with the CREST bus.

Clarenville Scouts busy as elves during the holiday season

Kimmie Long at her first War Amps CHAMP Seminar in 2012 (left) and today (right).

Summerville family reflects on War Amps 100th anniversary

Bull Arm fabrication site during Hebron construction.

Consultants named to conduct Sunnyside feasibility study on Bull Arm boundary changes

Coun. Amanda Freake reads the Town of Deer Lake’s 2019 budget during a council meeting at the town office on Monday night.

Deer Lake’s mill rate won’t change in 2019

Premier Dwight Ball speaks to reporters Tuesday outside the House of Assembly.

Writ to drop in Topsail-Paradise byelection

A great leader addresses the current resilience level of the organization or the people on their team. - 123RF

Resilience: A necessary quality for solid leadership

Carolers stopped at the historic Thorndyke for a cup of hot chocolate and to sing another song. - Photo courtesy of George Bennett

Effort to revive Christmas caroling in Grand Bank off to a good start

Concussion awareness continued to grow in hockey and all sports.

Central N.L. minor hockey adopts zero tolerance rule for dressing room roughing

Scotiabank in La Scie, which employs three people and operates three days per week, will close effective Sept. 18, 2019. La Scie mayor Kimberley Moorey said the town is currently looking for another financial institution to set up shop.

LaScie N.L. residents hope another bank will move in before Scotiabank moves out