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2 hrs ago | The Times Bulletin

Cougars run-rule St. John' s in ACME action

Van Wert's ACME baseball team only outhit St. John's 7-6, but they added earning seven walks and two hit batters to grab a 12-1, five-inning victory over the Blue Jays Monday at Stadium Park.

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6 hrs ago | CBC News

Judge considers new evidence in shaken-baby case

A judge has heard new medical evidence in the Colin Matchim shaken-baby case that's been before the court for four years.

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10 hrs ago | Wiltshire Times

Warminster Council looks at funding for day care facility

Warminster Town Council will investigate whether funding would be available to accommodate a day care facility either at Dewey House or at St John's Hall when Woodmead Residential Home closes.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Wiltshire County, England, Canada

14 hrs ago | Western Star

RNC make arrests after responding to assaults

A 39-year-old woman was charged with assault causing bodily harm, mischief and failing to comply with court orders.

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16 hrs ago | Brandon Sun

Renowned Newfoundland tenor heads home for Festival 500 choral showcase

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Tenor David Pomeroy's star is still rising on the international opera stage but he traces an already acclaimed career back to Saturday mornings at his grandfather's house in St. John's, N.L. "He would sit at the piano and I would sing 'I Dream of Jeannie ' and these old songs," said Pomeroy.

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Related Topix: Canada, Arts, Opera, Comedy, I Dream of Jeannie, Entertainment, Television, Luciano Pavarotti, Pavarotti, Classical

19 hrs ago | Telegram

Apartments approved for Topsail Road

City council approved an application Monday by Killam Properties to construct a six-storey apartment building at 485 Topsail Rd. - directly across from Lawton's Drugs.

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23 hrs ago | CBC News

Noia unveils interactive East Coast exploration map

The industry group Noia has a new online interactive map viewer on its website for oil and gas activities in Atlantic Canada.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

The Labradorian

Notice of special ballot deadlines in Cartwright-L'Anse au Clair byelection

Elections Newfoundland and Labrador says time is quickly running out to apply to vote by special ballot in the Cartwright-L'Anse au Clair byelection.

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Iuf.org

Canada: Striking AB InBev workers in St. John's, Newfoundland...

NAPE Local 7004 in Newfoundland and Labrador is calling for a boycott of all Labatt beer products as a strike at its St. John's brewery drags on.

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CBC News

5 charges against man accused of Labrador murder

A Labrador man is facing five charges Monday, including murder, after a woman was found dead in Sheshatshui, Labrador, Friday.

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Telegram

Collision ties up traffic on Prince Philip Drive

Emergency personnel are currently at the scene of a collision at the intersection of Wicklow Street and Prince Philip Drive in St. John's.

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Ilkley Gazette

Members of St John's Mothers Union outside the High Royds Memorial Chapel

The fully refitted High Royds Memorial Chapel opened its doors to Mothers' Union members as it gets ready for its big open day next month.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

CBC News

Drunk driver found at scene of accident, has $22K in fines

Additionally, the man was charged with failing the breathalyzer, having open liquor in the vehicle, having no insurance, no driver's licence, operating an unregistered vehicle and failing to transfer ownership.

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Telegram

Sentencing will await exploration of man's heritage

After multiple attempts to schedule a sentencing hearing for Stephen Andrew Louvelle since his conviction for sexual assault in February, the matter has encountered another delay that will put things off for at least three more months.

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Telegram

This accident happened early Sunday evening at Mount Carmel Cemetery in St. John's.

According to a spokesman for the St. John's Regional Fire Department, there were no serious injuries as a result of the single-vehicle accident at Mount Carmel Cemetery.

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Telegram

RNC continues to investigate fatal motor vehicle accident

Royal Newfoundland Constabulary officers Sgt. Jim Smith, left, and Const. Stephanie Carter, right, converse with one another at the scene of Sunday's serious single motor vehicle accident on the Outer Ring Road which occurred just before 11:30 a.m.... The RNC is continuing their investigation into a fatal motor vehicle accident in the eastbound ... (more)

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Telegram

Accidents and impaired driver's keep RNC busy

At 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, RNC members attended an accident on Anspach Street involving a vehicle and a bicycle.

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CBC News

New aquarium makes a splash in Petty Harbour

Children on the northeast Avalon now have a chance to get up close and personal with creatures of the sea.

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Reinbeck Courier

Rev. Bruce Boyce celebrates 25 years

On June 16th the members of St. John's Lutheran Church, Reinbeck, will be honoring Rev.

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Sat Jun 15, 2013

CBC News

Cochrane | Tories need to rethink their entire game plan

Happier days: Kathy Dunderdale was flanked by the Tory caucus when she announced the sanctioning of Muskrat Falls last December.

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