RCMP warning public of cell phone use while driving
RCMP Traffic Services is reminding the public of the dangerous that come with using a cell phone while driving. RCMP say using a cell phone while driving is one of the biggest forms of distracted driving, and using a cell phone while driving places the driver and occupants within the vehicle at increased risk. RCMP […]
Read moreInternational Women’s Day Luncheon postponed
Due to the inclement weather that is forecasted for Friday, Persistence Theatre Company has postponed their sold-out International Women’s Day Luncheon. The luncheon, which will feature Deputy Mayor of Mount Pearl, Nicole Kieley, will now take place at the Sheraton Hotel on Friday, April 5. Wondering what to do if you had a ticket for […]
Read moreCity of St. John’s approves funding for community-based service providers
Today, St. John’s City Council approved $477,000 as part of the Building Safer Communities Grant Program to support community-based service providers in developing or strengthening crime and violence prevention and intervention initiatives for children, youth, young adults, and their families. An internal evaluation committee recommended funding for the following three projects: · Iris Kirby House – $130,000 To […]
Read moreConception Bay South’s Jenna Lake leads Acadia to historic championship win
Newfoundland and Labrador volleyball star Jenna Lake made history last night, leading Acadia University to its first-ever league championship. The Conception Bay South native was brilliant in the final, leading Acadia’s offense in a championship series win over St. Mary’s Huskies.The 21-year-old, in her third year with Acadia, was named player of the game, and […]
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