1 year ago
RNC warning of concert ticket scams
The RNC is reminding concert goers to be aware of online ticket scams. Often, scammers will create fake listings offering tickets at inflated prices, especially for sold-out events, to exploit the eagerness of fans. They may also offer reduced prices on the day of the events to create the illusion of a great deal. In […]
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1 year ago
Cruise ship visiting Corner Brook on Wednesday
After welcoming a cruise ship on Monday, another will arrive in Corner Brook on Wednesday. The Zuiderdam, operated by Holland America Line, is expected to arrive in Corner Brook tomorrow from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The ship carries 2,272 passengers and 812 crew.
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1 year ago
St. John’s Regional Fire Department concerned over recent number of fire calls
The St. John’s Regional Fire Department is reminding residents and visitors that there is currently a Provincial Fire Ban in place. Despite the ban, the department has responded to 14 brush fires, six of which were illegal backyard/campfires since Friday. The ban means no open fires permitted, including those with a permit. Outdoor wood-burning appliances […]
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1 year ago
Early-morning fire destroys east-end home, damages another
A fire in the east end of St. John’s early Tuesday morning has destroyed one home and caused significant damage to another. Fire crews were called to the home, on Carrick Drive, at 3:30 a.m.. Firefighters arrived to find fire between two homes, including at least one vehicle, with flames spreading up the outside of […]
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