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West Saint John native Mariel Kathryn Hunter says she got the acting bug when she attended Island View Element...

COVID-19 testing is hard to get on the South Shore as long lines deluge free testing sites and pharmacies have week-long wait times.

Sometimes the mere presence of a weapon can escalate the situation. Quote icon Breaking the schoolyard-to-jail-yard link  Weber has spent time researching the effectiveness of school resource officers. She has been told having an armed officer in a school protects students in the case of a live shooter. Research, however, doesn’t support the conclusion these officers are effectively stopping school shootings, she said.  University of Maryland researchers found, in a nationwide sur...