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NSHLQ Come Home Year Celebration a Major Achievement – Then, Now & Forever!

August 28, 2015 Live Rural NL

When communities come together for a common goal on the Great Northern Peninsula anything seems to be possible. I only have to think about the

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River of Ponds rocked their 1st Come Home Year

August 15, 2015 Live Rural NL

River of Ponds just northeast of Daniel’s Harbour gets its name from the river that flows from a number of ponds in the area extending from

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Old-Fashioned Time in the School House Tonight

August 10, 2015 Live Rural NL

The Noddy Bay-Straitsview-Hay Cove-L’anse aux Meadows-Quirpon Come Home Year injected a lot of life into all five of these communities as the population likely tripled

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Lots of Lumberjacks in Hawke’s Bay for Come Home Year!

August 6, 2015 Live Rural NL

The Town of Hawke’s Bay is known for it’s logging history and also local legends like fiddler Rufus Guinchard. 2015 brought many people home to

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St. Anthony Come Home Year Showcased Strength of Volunteers, Community Groups

August 5, 2015 Live Rural NL

St. Anthony hosted its second Come Home Year celebration since 2012. Thousands of people that year registered and flocked to our largest community on the

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There’s No Place Like Home – Grandois 2015

August 1, 2015 Live Rural NL

Like a line from the 1939 film ‘The Wizard of Oz’, Dorothy is heard saying, “There’s no place like home, there’s no place like home”,

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Some size….SABRI Mussels are just divine!

July 29, 2015 Live Rural NL

St. Anthony Basin Resources Inc. (SABRI), is a social enterprise formed in 1997 to benefit the residents from Big Brook to Goose Cove East. Their

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Population of Grandois will hit high-water mark in mid-July!

January 31, 2015 Live Rural NL

Most people will never experience the serene beauty of Grandois. It can be found at the end of almost 30 kilometres of gravel road on

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Exciting Times Stem from Eddie’s Cove East Come Home Year

September 9, 2014 Live Rural NL

  Eddies Cove East is a tiny community on the Great Northern Peninsula. It has 33 dwellings and about 70 residents that call this place

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Community Kitchen Party Thrives on Tradition – Green Island Cove, NL

July 20, 2014 Live Rural NL

Our rural communities will thrive with active participation of residents. We saw significant success on July 11, 2014 with the first ever promoted community kitchen

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Grandois to host Come Home Year in 2015

July 9, 2014 Live Rural NL

The census lists the population of Grandois (St. Julien’s, used interchangeably) at 50, but there are far fewer reside there today. I visited this picturesque community

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Have you been to Bide Arm?

October 27, 2013 Live Rural NL

Bide Arm was the only new community created under the Resettlement Act in 1969. Residents from Hooping Harbour, Williamsport, Little Harbour Deep, Englee, and Fox

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Savage Cove Come Home Year a Shining Example of Community Spirit

October 20, 2013 Live Rural NL

Savage Cove has about 150 current residents, but that certainly didn’t hold them back for organizing a Come Home Year Celebration that would see hundreds

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Community Economic Development Forum – October 3rd

September 18, 2013 Live Rural NL

The future of our communities will depend on actions we as citizens take to shape them. We have seen recent developments that have been citizen

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Town Infrastructure Vital to Rural Economic Growth – Conche Roads Dire

August 11, 2013 Live Rural NL

Conche, NL just hosted a successful week of Come Home Year events, where hundreds of Die Hard Conchers’ came back to celebrate the place they

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Roddickton Come Home Year Exudes Community Spirit

August 10, 2013 Live Rural NL

Come Home Year is about bringing together a community, instilling pride in one’s roots, as well as meeting old friends and making new ones in

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Another Summer of Come Home Year Celebrations

August 4, 2013 Live Rural NL

Last summer was another banner year for Come Home Year Celebrations with the Town of St. Anthony; Town of St. Lunaire-Griquet; Town of Main Brook;

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Live Rural Newfoundland & Labrador celebrates 3rd Anniversary

June 23, 2013 Live Rural NL

It is hard to believe 3 years have passed since my first blog posting. Today there are more than 370 to add to the original

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Community Spirit Soars in Town of Main Brook

January 27, 2013 Live Rural NL

The Town of Main Brook may have a small population of about 250 people, but it soars with community spirit. The Come Home Year Celebration

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A Winter Wonderland – Roddickton, Newfoundland & Labrador

January 13, 2013 Live Rural NL

Roddickton coined “Moose Capital of the World” is also a winter wonderland. I took some time to visit some residents, talk about local issues and

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A Great Place to Discover – Town of Englee

June 11, 2011 Live Rural NL

The Town of Englee is a Great Place to Discover, nestled near the eastern tip of the Great Northern Peninsula. The scenic town has much to

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