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Jennifer Boland of Pearlgate Track & Field was named Female Athlete of the Year, and Simon Fraser University Clan Track member, Daniel Kelloway was honoured as Male Athlete of the Year when the Mount Pearl Sport Alliance honoured some of the best athletes in the city during a gala dinner at the Reid Centre last month.
The Knights of Columbus Building on Greenwood Crescent is for sale, but the John B. Kent Council of the Knights of Columbus will be staying active in Mount Pearl.
The Frosty Festival has become such a big regional draw in recent years it was no surprise on Sunday that most of the vendors at Frosty’s Marketplace in the Reid Centre hailed from outside Mount Pearl itself.
Book chain makes big effort for Morris Academy
The library at Morris Academy is about to add some sparkling new titles as the Mount Pearl elementary school has been chosen to participate in the Indigo Love of Reading Foundation’s ‘Adopt a School’ program. Coles bookstore in the Avalon Mall is fundraising on the school’s behalf until October 9.
Nearly four years ago, shortly after the 2013 municipal election, John Walsh hauled his campaign signs to the dump, determined to serve just one more term on council before retiring.