• Having your say

  February 16, 2010 - 5 h 30

  As most of you know, the Georgian's Viewpoint page is a place to air out an assortment of perspectives on any number of topics. Here you'll find thoughts and opinions from yours truly, the editor; various columnists, such as Peter Pickersgill; and...

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• He did it his way - and rightly so

  February 9, 2010 - 5 h 30

  For such a personal undertaking, it certainly caused quite the public debate. Last Monday, the provincial government announced Premier Danny Williams would have heart surgery in the United States. For privacy reasons, neither the exact nature of...

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• Happy holiday thoughts

  December 22, 2009 - 5 h 30

  Dear Santa, Hard to believe that 2009 is almost over! We'd like to take this opportunity to let you know how appreciative we are for all the wonderful things you brought us last year. And we'd also like to let you know that we've been working...

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• Relax, don't do it

  December 8, 2009 - 5 h 30

  With only a couple of weeks until that most festive of holidays, many of us have set ourselves at a frantic pace. There's our quest to find the perfect gifts for loved ones, our determination to make sweets and desserts that taste as good as last...

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• Playing it smart

  December 1, 2009 - 5 h 30

  Cold winds blew and there were a couple of frosty mornings. It was also pretty mild and we had a bit of rain. The sun might have even peeked out for a while. All things considered, it was a pretty typical week for the weather in Bay St. George....

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• Storing and sorting our past together

  November 10, 2009 - 5 h 30

  Well, it was a good idea, at least. Last Thursday, the provincial government issued a press release stating that November has been designated as Archives Month.

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• Remember,remember,never forget

  November 3, 2009 - 5 h 30

  As the chilly autumn airs cuts through Bay St. George, many people can be seen donning their heavy jackets, gloves and scarves. Good thing, as many drivers are faced with scraping their vehicle windshields free of early morning ice, and...

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• Look before you leap

  October 20, 2009 - 5 h 30

  It may have been a short performance for former Terra Nova MHA Paul Oram on the Minister of Health and Community Services stage, but it surely will be one that will be remembered in provincial political lore. Appointed to the health portfolio in...

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• Adding to the patchwork

  September 22, 2009 - 5 h 30

  Georgian editor's note: After 42 years in the newspaper business, Managing Editor Ron Ennis retired last week. The Georgian staff would like to take this opportunity to express their deepest gratitude and appreciation to Mr. Ennis for his...

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• Fighting for Stephenville's airport

  September 15, 2009 - 5 h 30

  After speaking to several people recently about Stephenville International Airport, two distinct observations can be made. The first should come as no surprise to most people of the Bay St. George area - the airport is in a great deal of trouble....

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Other news

• September 1, 2009 Food for thought
• May 12, 2009 All for love
• April 21, 2009 Happy birthday, maam
• April 7, 2009 Don't forget who plays it best
• March 24, 2009 Doing the right thing
• March 17, 2009 Providing protection
• March 3, 2009 Mind your manners, thank you
• January 27, 2009 This 'n' that
• December 23, 2008 Managing our lives
• December 9, 2008 Lightning strikes - maybe once, maybe twice
• November 25, 2008 Just browsing, thanks
• November 18, 2008 West Bay
• November 11, 2008 Reversal of fortunes
• November 11, 2008 W is woefully weak
• November 11, 2008 'Devil Bones': Reichs still good despite talky heroine