• For the people

  April 7, 2008 - 5 h 00

  Clarenville is on the verge of change. There are opportunities awakening for the betterment of the town's quality of living and real reasons to rethink old ways. Now, in order to take control of the ropes and steer the town into a certain destiny,...

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• Bonavista Bay Bantustan

  March 31, 2008 - 5 h 00

  His eyes twinkled behind the lenses of his thick black-framed glasses as he chuckled at an amusing twist in the story he was telling me. Our meetings often end like this, sitting in his office, chatting about matters of importance which frequently...

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• [Council briefs]

  March 24, 2008 - 5 h 00

  Clarenville Town Council held its bi-weekly meeting last Wednesday. The following is a synopsis of what was discussed. Potential Crown land development The public works committee, in their most recent report to council, recommended approval in...

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• Cover their ears

  March 24, 2008 - 5 h 00

  Some parents may not want their children to read what I am about to say. I am about to reveal to you a harsh truth. THERE IS NO EASTER BUNNY! There. I've said it. It's out in the open.

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• Yes Minister

  March 24, 2008 - 5 h 00

  Recent media reports suggest the government is silencing the fire commissioner. The reports also suggest that Fred Hollett's boss will now do the talking. If true, what a shame! Hollett knows the business. He is articulate and communicates...

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• Lions Telethon nets nearly $20,000 for Discovery Health Care Foundation

  March 10, 2008 - 5 h 00

  The Lions Clubs of Zone 3 Clarenville, Bloomfield-Musgravetown, Bunyan's Cove and Random held another very successful Telethon on SCAN-TV on Sunday, March 2nd in support of the Discovery Health Care Foundation and were successful in raising the...

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• Town's new CAO on the job

  March 3, 2008 - 5 h 00

  Bob Hiscock, the new Chief Administrative Officer for the Town of Clarenville, starts work today. Hiscock was born and grew up in the Town of Grand Falls-Windsor. It was here he got his introduction to municipal government. He was hired as a...

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• [havoc on town roads]

  February 25, 2008 - 5 h 00

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• Council news

  February 25, 2008 - 5 h 00

  Clarenville hires new CAO Clarenville has a new Chief Administrative Officer. Town Councillors passed a motion at last week's meeting offering the position to Robert Hiscock. Hiscock is currently the CAO with the town of Deer Lake.

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• Holding out in rural Newfoundland

  February 25, 2008 - 5 h 00

  It's sometimes best to stick to what you know, rather than wish for something that may not, in the end, suit you. So I think I'll stick to my 29 kilometers. That's the exact distance I travel each day from my driveway to the parking lot at work....

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Other news

• February 18, 2008 Losing out on poll tax
• February 11, 2008 Discussion and decisions
• February 11, 2008 BIG FRY
• February 4, 2008 Wintertainment 2008
• January 28, 2008 Maestro this
• January 21, 2008 I bid you adieu
• January 21, 2008 Strategic blogging
• January 14, 2008 Burning bridges
• January 7, 2008 No tax hikes for Arnold's Cove
• December 31, 2007 Sweet Honourable!
• December 31, 2007 Happy Hogmany!
• December 24, 2007 Find your spirit
• December 24, 2007 Library welcomes a few new characters
• December 17, 2007 The Week Before Christmas
• December 17, 2007 Home for Christmas