80s Summer Camp GoFundMe for mental health
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Wreckhouse Press
- Jan 19, 2022
- 7 min
Airport sale delayed not dead
CEO Carl Dymond says due diligence has uncovered additional outstanding debts Despite the recent delay, Carl Dymond fully expects the...
Wreckhouse Press
- Jan 19, 2022
- 4 min
Stephenville council moves to protect healthcare
January 2022 council highlights Stephenville Council met virtually on Jan. 13. From left: Mayor Tom Rose, Tristan Hulan, Lenny Tiller,...
Wreckhouse Press
- Jan 19, 2022
- 3 min
Dream Team wins $500K Atlantic Lottery prize
Members of the Dream Team celebrate their $500,000 win. – Courtesy of © Atlantic Lottery Corporation By Jaymie L. White Special to the...
Wreckhouse Press
- Jan 12, 2022
- 4 min
Healthcare staffing thin as COVID-19 cases spike
Surgical procdures are among those getting bumped as understaffed healthcare services scramble to deal with the spike in COVID-19 cases....
Wreckhouse Press
- Jan 5, 2022
- 4 min
Christmas dinners with the Knights of Columbus
Grand Knight Clyde Russell of the Knights of Columbus in Stephenville was one of the volunteers who pitched in to help with the Christmas...
Wreckhouse Press
- Jan 3, 2022
- 4 min
The year in review
Stephenville Mayor Tom Rose (left) with CEO Carl Dymond in Sept. 2021. – © File photo By Rosalyn Roy Editorial Director STEPHENVILLE –...
Wreckhouse Press
- Dec 29, 2021
- 3 min
Tree of Love
The Tree of Love outside the Sir Thomas Roddick Hospital in Stephenville. – © Jaymie L. White / The Appalachian By JAYMIE L. WHITE...
Wreckhouse Press
- Dec 29, 2021
- 2 min
Grinch escapes RCMP custody
There were 2 Grinches at the Christmas Adventure in Stephenville on Wednesday evening, December 22, but it was the one on the right who...
Wreckhouse Press
- Dec 29, 2021
- 5 min
Charlie White’s great love of the outdoors
Charlie White aka NLGhostWolf on Youtube. – Submitted photo By JASMINE JESSO Special to the Appalachian STEPHENVILLE — Most of Charlie...
Wreckhouse Press
- Dec 22, 2021
- 4 min
SPCA advises against holiday adoptions
Colleen O’Leary poses with a few of the cute and furry charges at the Southwest Coast SPCA. – © Jaymie L. White / Wreckhouse Press...
Wreckhouse Press
- Dec 17, 2021
- 1 min
Bay St. George RCMP investigates collision between SUV and pedestrian in Stephenville
December 17, 2021 Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador Bay St. George RCMP is investigating a collision between a SUV and a pedestrian...
Wreckhouse Press
- Dec 15, 2021
- 4 min
Stephenville council talks taxes, healthcare
Stephenville council chambers, November 2021. – © File photo By JAYMIE L. WHITE Special to the Appalachian STEPHENVILLE — The most recent...
Wreckhouse Press
- Dec 15, 2021
- 4 min
Annual Tommy Cole Pickleball Tournament
Pickleball players at the annual Tommy Cole Pickleball Tournament in Stephenville on Saturday, December 4. – Courtesy of © Justin House...
Wreckhouse Press
- Dec 15, 2021
- 5 min
Healthcare in crisis
Western Health has advised that there are currently no plans to close the Sir Thoma Roddick Hospital in Stephenville, nor reduce the...
Wreckhouse Press
- Dec 8, 2021
- 4 min
Guardian Angel volunteers for seniors
James Benoit, Julia Benoit, Lorraine Gaudet (volunteer). – Courtesy of Tracy Boland By JAYMIE L. WHITE Special to the Appalachian...
Wreckhouse Press
- Dec 8, 2021
- 3 min
Bay St. George MADD marks 20th anniversary
From left: Florence Higgins, Tom Rose, Lisa Marshall at the proclamation signing. – © Jaymie L. White / Wreckhouse Press Incorporated By...
Wreckhouse Press
- Dec 1, 2021
- 2 min
PDIFC food donation needs help
Paul Pike – Submitted photo By JAYMIE L. WHITE Special to the Appalachian STEPHENVILLE — The People of the Dawn Indigenous Friendship...
Wreckhouse Press
- Dec 1, 2021
- 3 min
Michael and Luna: A rewilding journey
Michael and Luna are walking across Canada to help Scotland replant its forests. – © Jaymie L. White / Wreckhouse Press Inc. By JAYMIE L....
Wreckhouse Press
- Dec 1, 2021
- 4 min
New accessibility committee in Stephenville
Lenny Tiller with his father are currently forming a committee to make Stephenville more inclusive and accessible for those with mobility...
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