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| BULK BOOKS – Gordon Chaulk was amongst those readers browsing through row upon row of books last week at the Gander Public Library. The library was holding a book sale that featured some sweet deals for those with a printed-page craving. Andrew Robinson/The Beacon
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04/02/10 8:46 AM
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MONEY TALKS – Finance minister Tom Marshall and Gander mayor Claude Elliott have a discussion prior ... » |
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Pre-budget consultation tour makes Gander stop
A small gathering of 25 people, including municipal politicians, business leaders, and special interest groups, were on hand Feb. 1 to give finance mini... (more)
04/02/10 7:56 AM
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POSITIVE RETURNS – Bruce Sparkes, the soon-to-be former chair of Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrad... » |
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Sparkes moves on
The end is near for Bruce Sparkes, who is cluing up his three-year term as the board chairman for Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador (HNL).
“I... (more)
04/02/10 7:56 AM
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GOOD OLE COUNTRY – Cyril Gillingham is entertaining the locals in Noggin Cove with his own amateur r... » |
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Radio free Noggin Cove 8
In Noggin Cove, Cyril Gillingham said there are many older folks who love to hear old time country music – the sort of sounds they used to hear growing up in the community.... (more)
04/02/10 7:56 AM
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DOYLE LOOKS AHEAD – Republic of Doyle producer Rob Blackie, left, takes a break on the set of the te... » |
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Doyle on roll 1
Gander native Rob Blackie watched the premiere episode of CBC television’s Republic of Doyle on Jan. 6 at a special gala screening at the Majestic Theatre with a weal... (more)
04/02/10 7:56 AM
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Otters on the ice - Peter Pickersgill
On the soft harbour ice a dark speck appears, then another. One of them disappears, and simultaneously a third materializes. I pull the binoculars out from its spot behind the televisio... (more)
04/02/10 7:56 AM
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Wired reading - Andrew Robinson
Nobody gets the technology world pumped up like Apple.
From its 1984 TV-advertisement for the Super Bowl pushing the first Apple Macintosh personal comp... (more)
04/02/10 7:56 AM
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Pies for peace 2
It was a strange protest, but more than that, it was an entertaining one.
Unlike times when protest songs echoed through a mass of protestors, this pro... (more)
04/02/10 7:56 AM
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