Two drivers arrested by RCMP NL over the weekend for impaired driving
Shortly after 5:00 p.m. on Friday, Holyrood RCMP responded to a single-vehicle crash on the Trans-Canada Highway near Holyrood. The driver, a 53-year-old man, departed the crash scene on foot and was located a short distance away by police. He showed signs of alcohol impairment and was arrested. Back at the detachment, he provided samples that were […]
Read morePolice continue search for missing man
The RNC is searching for missing person Louis Power, of St. John’s. The 54-year-old was last seen on Nov. 27, in the area of Empire Avenue. He is described as about 6’2”, 230 pounds, and has blue eyesand grey hair. The RNC request that anyone who has information pertaining to his whereabouts call 729-8000 or […]
Read moreFederal and provincial governments provides funding for Port de Grave boat lighting festival
The federal and provincial governments are investing funds to help the Port de Grave Peninsula Heritage Society Inc. with the community’s annual boat lighting festival. The society has been provided a non-repayable contribution of $9,165 for this year’s celebration. Ken McDonald, Member of Parliament for Avalon, also announced a non-repayable contribution of $27,786. The investment […]
Read moreGrowlers take two of three weekend games
The Newfoundland Growlers took two of the three games against the Maine Mariners at the Mary Brown’s Centre this weekend. The Growlers took the first game on Friday downing the Mariners by a score of 4 to 3 in overtime. It was a bad night on Saturday when the Newfoundland Growlers fell 6 to 3 […]
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