Steve Thorne of New Harbour said that on May 16, he wants you to vote.

“If people get out and vote, and drive the turn out rate up, the politicians will listen more, and then people will get the problems addressed,” he told the Irish Loop Post.

Eighteen-year-old Nathan Corrigan of Trepassey is not stopping. He has been an honours student all throughout his school years. He has been heavily involved in every aspect of Stella Maris School life including sports, celebrations, as well as Lions Club speak-outs, Peace Poster contests, and the Foster Families contest, all of which saw him emerge as winner. He has also been involved with the Regional Math Competition.

Although it isn’t the outcome they hoped for, members of St. Bernard’s school council are preparing for some big changes, this time affecting Grade 5 students.

PC incumbent Keith Hutchings won’t be running again for the PC Party in Ferryland district, but there’s no lack of candidates looking to stand in his place.

Thanks to a sizable donation from Conception Bay South, the Riverhead Volunteer Fire Department has some new equipment to work with.

Mosquitoes in the Holyrood area are soon to be the subject of an upcoming Memorial University study.

The Town of Witless Bay will see some changes to its current town policy.

A 17th century Latin text extolling the virtues and attractiveness of the Southern Avalon for settlement is being given a closer look.

Cystic Fibrosis is the most common fatal genetic disease affecting Canadians. It has no cure at present.

The Town of Bay Bulls is looking to its children to help re-name one of the community’s roads.

Wally Collins has been a long-time member of the St. John’s City Council.

This winter is an ice-fisherman’s dream.

The man who should be the least-likeliest leader to win the next election – because of Muskrat Falls and the nearly billion dollar a year structural deficit left by the last PC government – keeps having things fall his way as we edge closer to voting day.

Two councillors in Conception Harbour were the subject of a possible conflict of interest situation Tuesday.

Preserve and present. David Fagan says that that's the focus of a small group of residents who want to develop a regional historical society based in St. Mary's.

The Town of Witless Bay is looking at installing security cameras to curb a recent wave of vandalism in the area.

Targa NL could be making a return to Bay Bulls and Witless Bay in the near future.

Ice-fishing opened on Friday February 1st. On Monday February 4th, Stephen Chafe and I decided to head west on the TCH and fish a gully we knew of. It was mid-morning when we hopped in the truck, stopped for a java and headed out.

Water supply issues in the community of Portugal Cove South continue to pose a problem for residents in the area.

Jason Snelgrove counts himself a lucky man. Not only is he off on paternity leave from a teaching job in Labrador and celebrating the birth of his family’s second child, the break from school work means he is able to spend that time back in the Goulds pursuing his other passion, coaching the St. Kevin’s High School Mavericks hockey team.