Jerome O’Keefe, president of the Star of the Sea Association laid a wreath at the monument outside Sacred Heart Church during a Memorial Day ceremony held July 1 to honour those from Newfoundland who fought in Beaumont Hamel, 92 years ago.

A fundraiser by Mary’ Brown’s staff in the Placentia Mall recently raised $903.46 for the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #33 Dr.

Placentia-Whitbourne RCMP arrested a 32-year old Jerseyside man early in the morning on July 1 after a complaint of property damage at the Jerseyside post office.

The Argentia Area Chamber of Commerce recently announced a new project to address the problems businesses in the area are facing when it comes to the availability of skilled labour.