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Stepping up the big Xmas broadcast
Scott Jackson said the Empty Stocking Fund broadcast last year was a transitional year after Rogers TV rushed to the aid of the telethon and picked up the torch.
Wanted: volunteers
The 73rd annual Empty Stocking Fund needs a major piece of the puzzle to help get the show on the road this Saturday: volunteers - lots of them.
Vampire fans suck up film tickets
Sarah Hebert was never much of a reader until the Twilight series came along.
Gentle old dog shot 40 times
Maggie, a fluffy old English sheep dog with a gentle demeanor, was shot more than 40 times at close range with a BB gun, her owner says.
Pension fund managers give board reality check
Investment managers from New York gave Saint John's pension board some grim advice on Thursday.
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Flu clinic today
Public Health officials will hold an H1N1 vaccination clinic in St. Stephen today for people with chronic respiratory diseases and compromised respiratory function due to physical, neurological or muscular disorders.
Woman had many passions
If this island gets a special care home some day, thanks might go to Gleneta Louise Hettrick.
Charge dropped against killer
The Crown has withdrawn a charge of aggravated assault against prisoner Rodney Stuart Miller.
Rug Wave washes up in St.Andrews
The Quoddy Loopers rug-hookers will join an international effort Saturday to help blind and vision-impaired people in Gambia. They will take part in the Rug Wave event going on across the world.
Not found
Saint John city police surrounded a building at the corner of Victoria and Elgin streets in the north end on Thursday morning.
News of the port
News of the port
In the courts
A 32-year-old west side woman entered not guilty pleas to a pair of fraud charges this week during a provincial court appearance before Judge Anne Jeffries.
New wellness garden will help St. Joseph's hospital patients
The chairman of St. Joseph's Hospital Foundation said it might not be like a patient's own backyard, but the hospital's new leisure garden will bring a little bit of home to the hospital.
Merit award winners
Saint John Lancaster MLA Abel LeBlanc recently presented members of his riding with New Brunswick Merit Awards.
Firefighters do their part
Saint John firefighters with Local 771 IAFF donated $1,100 worth of diapers and baby formula to ONE Change.
Christmas festival of crafts returns to Harbour Station
This will be a Christmas weekend in the city with Rhoda's Festival of Crafts running from Friday to Sunday at Harbour Station, Santa Claus parades on the west side and in the Kennebecasis Valley on Saturday and the Empty Stocking Fund broadcast.
No parking exemptions, but same woes
Even though Ward 4 is full of wide open spaces, there are still places where off-street parking is in short supply, bringing people into conflict with the city's new overnight winter parking ban.
Saint John journal
On Wednesday at 5:30 p.m., a man barged into 36 Princess Court armed with a gun. Three people were in the home at the time, but no one was seriously hurt.
'It was almost like an O.J. Simpson pursuit'
He was driving a stolen car and suspected of stealing two beds-in-a-bag from an east side department store and now, after a brief car chase through the north end on Thursday, he's been bagged by police.
Laughter has been the best medicine for RNS cast
Actors who have been preparing to star in Rothesay Netherwood School's fall musical say the biggest challenge has been getting the entire cast together in the midst of flu season.
Mayors to speak at luncheon
The second annual Mayors' Luncheon will take place Wednesday.
Choir to sing their hearts out at Olympic torch event
The unified voices of 35 girls will light up the Olympic torch ceremony in Saint John on Tuesday.
Space squeeze problem in School District 6
Rothesay High School is so crowded students are attending class in the cafeteria and some teachers don't have a room to call their own, the district superintendent says.
Prestigious donation
Prestige Homes in Sussex recently made a $25,000 donation to the Fundy Civic Centre to be built in Sussex. Here employees present the cheque to Fundy Civic Centre campaign cabinet chairman John Robinson, third from right.
'Dracula' takes centre stage
Hampton High School's fall production has some bite this year.
MKings Co. journal
A hunter in the Henry Lake area returned to his vehicle after traipsing the woods to find his ATV had been stolen off the back of his pickup truck.
Sussex H1N1 clinic goes smoothly
A new priority group was able to access their H1N1 vaccine in Sussex on Thursday. A clinic for adults with chronic respiratory issues was held at Sussex Middle School throughout the afternoon and early evening.
Telethon just around the corner
The countdown continues for the Telegraph-Journal's annual Empty Stocking Fund and donations are already being accepted.
Bank robber sentenced to hard time
It's one thing to start taking money from your family to support your gambling addiction, provincial court Judge Anne Jeffries told Gregory Martin Whelan on Wednesday.
Putting a name to poverty
Lydia Blois said she met a lot of homeless guys Wednesday as she and a group of high school students roamed through the uptown and handed out doughnuts, subs and chocolate bars. For some reason, many of them were named Steve.
'A true testament of the beautiful spirit'
Two women at different stages in their lives were recognized at a gala dinner Wednesday night as Red Cross humanitarians for their volunteer efforts to make the world a better place.
West sider has his own solution to parking ban
Kevin Steeves wants to avoid long, cold walks home this winter after leaving his car on the street.
Jingle Bell Walk and Run will raise arthritis awareness
Ready to let your inner elf loose? Maybe you just want to put a little jingle in your step.
Kings Co. journal
An H1N1 vaccination clinic for adults with chronic respiratory issues will be held today at Sussex Middle School on Bryant Drive.
Truck collides with flatbed
An 85-year-old Kiersteadville man who was pulling out of Sussex around 10 a.m. Wednesday came head-to-head with a flatbed truck belonging to Johnston's Towing of Sussex.
Trainor surveys does its part
Proceeds from the annual mulch sale held by J.D. Irving, Limited, were used to benefit the Fundy Civic Centre.
JDI turns over mulch proceeds
Trainor Surveys (1974) Ltd. recently made a $5,000 donation to the Fundy Civic Centre to be built in Sussex.
Councillor suggests town enlist services of watch dog at park
One Sussex councillor is suggesting a vicious dog may be the best way to keep vandals out of the town's most popular park.
How a Xmas card trip turned into a lifelong devotion
Diane Ganong joined UNICEF Canada as a volunteer following a chance meeting in 1979.
Man was asleep, drunk, while his car was in drive
St. Stephen provincial court Judge David Walker fined Calvin Markey, 41, of the Valley Road $2,000 Tuesday for his first drinking and driving offence.
In the courts
Stanley Wayne Cormier, 37, of Blue Rock Court was quick to enter a pair of guilty pleas to charges of entering a west side dwelling Wednesday night with the intent of committing an indictable offence and with assault on its owner.
Kabooms helps Joshua Group
Sue Eadle and Donna Harding present Bobby Hayes of the Joshua Group with a cheque for $5,232.57 from Kabooms Show and Shine.
Empty Stocking Fund: a Christmas love story
This weekend launches the Christmas season for many of us.
Union complaint flies in the face of majority opinion, says port chairman
The chairman of the Saint John Port Authority is not surprised by the International Longshoreman's Association latest attempt to halt development at Long Wharf.
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