2 years ago
Individual facing number of weapon and drug charges after traffic stop in Mount Pearl
On Thursday evening the RNC Weapon and Drug Enforcement Unit and Patrol Services completed a traffic safety stop on a vehicle on Pitts Memorial Drive in Mount Pearl. The 22-year-old passenger was arrested for firearms offences. A subsequent search of the vehicle yielded loaded firearms, drugs, and cash. The 22-year-old male was taken to the […]
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2 years ago
Another wet drive across the Island
It is another wet day across Newfoundland with wet roads and areas of fog once again. There is some water buildup on the roads on the Avalon. Roads in western Labrador are snow-covered with icy patches. The MV Qajaq W is out of service. Other ferries are on schedule. At the St. John’s International Airport, WestJet Flight […]
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2 years ago
Cruise Ship Season Begins Sunday
Another sure sign that summer is on the way, the first cruise ship of the season arrives in St. John’s on Sunday. The Phoenix Reisen Amera is scheduled to arrive in St. John’s on May 5, with approximately 900 passengers. In total, there are 40 scheduled visits from 18 cruise lines scheduled to arrive between […]
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2 years ago
Elizabeth Avenue Construction to Resume
Beginning on Monday construction will resume on Elizabeth Avenue. The street rehabilitation and the installation of a shared-use path is expected to be completed early this summer. Construction will include the section from Westerland Road to Freshwater Road. Traffic delays, detours and lane reductions will be required while work is ongoing.
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