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The Western Star Star Columnist: Frosty nights can't chill our neighbours' hearts: More sunny days have followed ..

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. More sunny days have followed more frosty nights of late. Winds have lulled at least a while and double-digit temperatures up to 11 degrees C are forecast and rain showers. However mixed, the weathe
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The Western Star Star Editorial: Just get out of the way

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. Some drivers in Corner Brook appear to need a refresher course in the rules of the road when it comes to emergency vehicles. Almost any time an ambulance, police car or fire truck hits city streets
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The Western Star Star Biz: Long Range Regional Economic Development Board successful in providing support in the commun..

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. The Long Range Regional Economic Development Board has been very engaged with the community during this past year. That’s according to John MacPherson, executive director for the board, in a r
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The Western Star Star Arts: Entertainers to provide night of improvisation:  Improv is coming to the Stephenville..

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. Improv is coming to the Stephenville Arts and Culture Centre in the form of a show tagged “Whose Line is it Anyhow,” featuring a group of witty and talented entertainers. Janice Kitchen,
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The Western Star Star Life: Nine days and counting; Santa Claus to touch down for city parade Dec. 5: Much that has to..

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. Much that has to do with the annual Santa Claus Parade in Corner Brook lies in the tiny hands of Grade 3 students, and they rarely steer us wrong. It has become an annual tradition leading up to the
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The Western Star Star Letter: Details of case were too much for me:  I do not know Mr. (Alvin) Young, nor do I ..

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. I do not know Mr. (Alvin) Young, nor do I want to. I also do not need to know the details of his perversion. You should have used the word “bestiality” and not such graphic detail to des
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The Western Star Star Sports: Alicia Piercey shares her wisdom with Deer Lake gymnasts

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. Gracia Gymnastics in Deer Lake got a special treat during Tuesday’s practice as former local gymnast and current U.S. national coach Alicia Piercey came back to the west coast for a visit. The
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The Western Star Star Sports: Hogan, Goosney hit the pool to compete against some of the world's best

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. It’s a task in itself just to qualify for an international swim meet like the Toronto, Ont. edition of the Canada Cup series. Corner Brook Rapids swimmers Nick Hogan and Theoren Goosney, both
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The Western Star Star News: Lack of speed limit signs cause for confusion: There are more than a few side streets wher..

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. There are more than a few side streets where the residents are concerned about vehicles travelling too fast. Phyllis Bailey lives on a side street off Nicholsville Road where she said a lot of cars
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The Western Star Star News: Dobbin not involved in Humber Valley deal; Oke approached about running golf course in 201..

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. The man who founded Humber Valley Resort says he is not involved with the party which has reached an agreement to purchase the property’s assets. While he wished not to make any further commen
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The Western Star Star Hockey: Import economics (Part 2 of a two-part series): Little room for error in filling impor..

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Little room for error in filling import cards The biggest challenge for general managers in the West Coast Senior Hockey League is finding three quality guys to fill their import cards. There is little room for error as each team is limited to just three
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The Western Star Star Columnist: For every 'expert' there are hundreds of parents like us muddling through: Will ..

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. Will the real parenting expert please stand up? I’m not a parenting expert. It’s pretty self-evident, really. I have a five-year-old who has not allowed a recognizable vegetable to pass
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The Western Star Star Editorial: Round it goes

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. The government in Nova Scotia has just signed a deal with a private company to recycle that province’s used tires. What a concept. Maybe someone in this province should be on the phone to the
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The Western Star Star Letter: Marine Atlantic: Now we need commitment: By now, anyone who is interested in Marine At..

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. By now, anyone who is interested in Marine Atlantic will have seen or heard of the Auditor General’s report, Special Examination of Marine Atlantic Inc. Released late last week, the report pro
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The Western Star Star Life: Information fair hoping to instill changes for people with disabilities: Karen Davis knows..

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. Karen Davis knows a thing or two about inclusion. It is something she has been striving for all her life. Davis has a mobility impairment and uses a walker to go shorter distances and a wheelchair o