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There will be police cars, ...http://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-05-11/article-2976582/Open-house/1editor@thecharter.caLatest newshttp://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-05-11/article-2976582/Open-house/1http://www.thecharter.ca/News/2012-05-09/article-2974708/%0D%0AIronworkers-locked-out/1Wed, 09 May 2012 13:32:29 -0400 Ironworkers who were locked out of their worksite at the Vale nickel processing facility construction site in Long Harbour on Tuesday were told to be back on the job Wednesday, according to business manager for the Ironworkers Local 764, Tom Woodford. The ironworkers were locked out May 8 ...http://www.thecharter.ca/News/2012-05-09/article-2974708/%0D%0AIronworkers-locked-out/1editor@thecharter.caNewshttp://www.thecharter.ca/News/2012-05-09/article-2974708/%0D%0AIronworkers-locked-out/1http://www.thecharter.ca/News/2012-05-04/article-2970680/Protesting-the-road-conditions/1Fri, 04 May 2012 10:46:04 -0400Cape Shore residents block highwayhttp://www.thecharter.ca/News/2012-05-04/article-2970680/Protesting-the-road-conditions/1editor@thecharter.caNewshttp://www.thecharter.ca/News/2012-05-04/article-2970680/Protesting-the-road-conditions/1http://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-05-01/article-2967745/Keep-depots-open/1Tue, 01 May 2012 10:26:32 -0400Roads not maintained throughout regionhttp://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-05-01/article-2967745/Keep-depots-open/1editor@thecharter.caLatest newshttp://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-05-01/article-2967745/Keep-depots-open/1http://www.thecharter.ca/Entertainment/2012-04-26/article-2964501/%26ldquo%3BMother%26rsquo%3Bs-Salt-Beef%26rdquo%3B-brings-tear-to-the-eye/1Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:56:03 -0400New recording for Duke getting plenty of airplayhttp://www.thecharter.ca/Entertainment/2012-04-26/article-2964501/%26ldquo%3BMother%26rsquo%3Bs-Salt-Beef%26rdquo%3B-brings-tear-to-the-eye/1editor@thecharter.caEntertainmenthttp://www.thecharter.ca/Entertainment/2012-04-26/article-2964501/%26ldquo%3BMother%26rsquo%3Bs-Salt-Beef%26rdquo%3B-brings-tear-to-the-eye/1http://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-04-24/article-2962436/Blakes-new-best-friend/1Tue, 24 Apr 2012 12:13:52 -0400First Lions Foundation Autism Assistance Dog Guide for province in Placentiahttp://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-04-24/article-2962436/Blakes-new-best-friend/1editor@thecharter.caLatest newshttp://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-04-24/article-2962436/Blakes-new-best-friend/1http://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-04-18/article-2957845/Vital-signs-monitors-in-place-at-Placentia-hospital/1Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:31:20 -0400There are two new vital signs monitors in place at the Placentia Health Care Centre. The monitors can keep track of all the vital signs of the patient, and are able to print out those details so the nurses don’t have to record them. According to Dunville Hospital Auxiliary president Edith ...http://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-04-18/article-2957845/Vital-signs-monitors-in-place-at-Placentia-hospital/1editor@thecharter.caLatest newshttp://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-04-18/article-2957845/Vital-signs-monitors-in-place-at-Placentia-hospital/1http://www.thecharter.ca/Community/2012-04-04/article-2947220/Council-Chambers/1Wed, 04 Apr 2012 14:29:20 -0400Mayor and councilor sparhttp://www.thecharter.ca/Community/2012-04-04/article-2947220/Council-Chambers/1editor@thecharter.caCommunityhttp://www.thecharter.ca/Community/2012-04-04/article-2947220/Council-Chambers/1http://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-04-04/article-2947210/Community-icon-passes-away/1Wed, 04 Apr 2012 14:20:50 -0400“She will be greatly missed” – Jean Buddenhttp://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-04-04/article-2947210/Community-icon-passes-away/1editor@thecharter.caLatest newshttp://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-04-04/article-2947210/Community-icon-passes-away/1http://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-04-03/article-2945915/Double-trouble/1Tue, 03 Apr 2012 10:44:10 -0400 RCMP in Placentia charged a man with impaired driving just one day after he’d been charged with the same offence in St. John’s. Placentia-Whitbourne RCMP stopped the 44-year old Corner Brook male at 9:45 p.m. Sunday, April 2 in Placentia while investigating an assault, but quickly came to ...http://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-04-03/article-2945915/Double-trouble/1editor@thecharter.caLatest newshttp://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-04-03/article-2945915/Double-trouble/1http://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-03-27/article-2940795/Local-fisherman-drowns/1Tue, 27 Mar 2012 17:15:27 -0400A Fox Harbour man lost his life while trying to catch a feed of trout on a local nearby pond. Placentia RCMP were notified at 8:15 this morning that a fisherman had gone through the ice of Drummer’s Pond, near Fox Harbour. Police say the 63-year old man went out onto the iced over pond at 7 ...http://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-03-27/article-2940795/Local-fisherman-drowns/1editor@thecharter.caLatest newshttp://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-03-27/article-2940795/Local-fisherman-drowns/1http://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-03-23/article-2937739/Trucking-company-fined/1Fri, 23 Mar 2012 13:10:31 -0400 Alantra Transportation in New Brunswick was fined $1,598.00 for crossing the Sir Ambrose Shea Lift Bridge while over the weight limit. RCMP in Placentia said they first received an anonymous call at around 5:30 p.m. on March 21 about the trucks passing across the bridge, but afterwards got ...http://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-03-23/article-2937739/Trucking-company-fined/1editor@thecharter.caLatest newshttp://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-03-23/article-2937739/Trucking-company-fined/1http://www.thecharter.ca/Opinion/Editorial-comment/2012-03-22/article-2936812/A-few-questions/1Thu, 22 Mar 2012 14:08:36 -0400Residents of Placentia were recently asked for their opinions and suggestions on how best to deal with the growing problem in this community, the state of disrepair of the Sir Ambrose Shea lift bridge and how to adapt to the repairs that need to be done to it. How to adapt, because as the only ...http://www.thecharter.ca/Opinion/Editorial-comment/2012-03-22/article-2936812/A-few-questions/1editor@thecharter.caEditorial commenthttp://www.thecharter.ca/Opinion/Editorial-comment/2012-03-22/article-2936812/A-few-questions/1http://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-03-22/article-2936811/Branch-girl-named-Miss-Photogenic/1Thu, 22 Mar 2012 14:05:00 -0400Will travel to national competitionhttp://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-03-22/article-2936811/Branch-girl-named-Miss-Photogenic/1editor@thecharter.caLatest newshttp://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-03-22/article-2936811/Branch-girl-named-Miss-Photogenic/1http://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-03-20/article-2935051/Meeting-held-to-discuss-bridge-issues/1Tue, 20 Mar 2012 17:02:15 -0400Government seeking input from residents, businesseshttp://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-03-20/article-2935051/Meeting-held-to-discuss-bridge-issues/1editor@thecharter.caLatest newshttp://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-03-20/article-2935051/Meeting-held-to-discuss-bridge-issues/1http://www.thecharter.ca/Opinion/Editorial-comment/2012-03-20/article-2935039/They-ask%2C-we-should-tell/1Tue, 20 Mar 2012 16:57:59 -0400Members of the provincial government met with the citizens of Placentia in early March to tell them about government’s plans for the Sir Ambrose Shea lift bridge, and to provide a timeline for the work that would be done. They also explained the need for restrictions on the bridge, where weight ...http://www.thecharter.ca/Opinion/Editorial-comment/2012-03-20/article-2935039/They-ask%2C-we-should-tell/1editor@thecharter.caEditorial commenthttp://www.thecharter.ca/Opinion/Editorial-comment/2012-03-20/article-2935039/They-ask%2C-we-should-tell/1http://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-03-12/article-2925218/Meeting-held-to-discuss-bridge-issues/1Mon, 12 Mar 2012 14:24:11 -0400Government seeking input from residents, businesseshttp://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-03-12/article-2925218/Meeting-held-to-discuss-bridge-issues/1editor@thecharter.caLatest newshttp://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-03-12/article-2925218/Meeting-held-to-discuss-bridge-issues/1http://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-03-08/article-2920991/Cooperation-needed-for-smooth-transition/1Thu, 08 Mar 2012 13:55:31 -0500Needed work will be donehttp://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-03-08/article-2920991/Cooperation-needed-for-smooth-transition/1editor@thecharter.caLatest newshttp://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-03-08/article-2920991/Cooperation-needed-for-smooth-transition/1http://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-02-29/article-2911655/Drug-and-drug-production-charges-laid/1Wed, 29 Feb 2012 17:05:32 -0500Ferndale man, Placentia woman charged, more charges cominghttp://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-02-29/article-2911655/Drug-and-drug-production-charges-laid/1editor@thecharter.caLatest newshttp://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-02-29/article-2911655/Drug-and-drug-production-charges-laid/1http://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-02-21/article-2902702/Provincial-competition-beckons/1Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:42:50 -0500Branch teen competes for Miss Teen Newfoundland and Labradorhttp://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-02-21/article-2902702/Provincial-competition-beckons/1editor@thecharter.caLatest newshttp://www.thecharter.ca/Latest-news/2012-02-21/article-2902702/Provincial-competition-beckons/1