ANNOUNCEMENTS
Bus cancellations
Seven bus routes were cancelled on Wednesday evening from St. George's, Hamilton, Dockyard and Barnes Corner.
Traffic notice: Court Street paving begins
Street paving will start on Court Street on Monday and continue for a week.
St. George's ferries cancelled
St. George's ferries have been suspended until further notice due to inclement weather.
Public urged to conserve water
Bermuda is 7.3 inches behind the average yearly rainfall to date and many residents are running low on water.
Traffic advisory: Road closures in Hamilton on Bermuda Day
Several streets will be closed for Heritage Day festivities. The City of Hamilton also reminds the public that sidewalks can only be reserved after 1:00am on May 24.
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STIHL power tools recalled
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a recall of STIHL gas powered trimmers, brush cutters, KombiMotors, hedge trimmers, edgers, clearing saws, pole pruners, and backpack blowers.
Commercial waste disposal fees increase
Effective July 1, the rates for commercial waste disposal at the Tynes Bay Waste-to-Energy facility will increase.
Angle Street closes for festival
Angle Street will be closed on Saturday and Sunday.
Traffic advisory: Court Street closed on Saturday
Court Street will be closed between Church and Victoria streets on Saturday from 6-11:30am.
Comet race scheduled for holiday
The West End Sailboat Club will host their annual long distance comet sailboat race between Somerset and St. George's. Mariners are advised to give the boats clearance.
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Portuguese donuts back on menu at Old Towne market
The St. George's Old Towne Market will take place on Sunday with a variety of craft and food vendors.
Post offices to close early
The Bermuda Post Office will close at 3:00pm on Thursday for its annual all staff meeting.
Exhibit closures during construction at zoo
A construction project underway at Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo will force the temporary closure of some outdoor exhibits during the next few weeks.
US Consul General honoured at Beating Retreat
The guest of honour for the Beating Retreat on Wednesday is US Consul General Grace Shelton. The ceremony will take place at 9pm at the Flag Pole on Front Street.
CADA offers additional TIPS training
CADA has announced that, due to high demand, three TIPS training classes will be held in July and August.
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