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Web-cam view looks west on Main Street, Corner Brook

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Nathan Tremblett is one of several forestry students at the College of the North Atlantic in Corner Brook that have become involved with the Bay of Islands Volunteer Search and Rescue group.

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Ash Buckle carries a bucket of water through the hillside town of Calvaire, which overlooks the larger city of Cap-Haïtien, seen in the background.

Corner Brook Rotary Club holding fundraiser for new humanitarian aid ...

Ash Buckle carries a bucket of water through the hillside town of Calvaire, which overlooks the larger city of Cap-Haïtien, seen in the background.

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The long-awaited move of the new Main Street bridge in downtown Corner Brook was carried out Friday. The slow, delicate process, which involved jacks sliding the new four-lane structure along rails to its permanent position over the Corner Brook Stream, was expected to take between eight to 10 hours to complete. It will be several more weeks before the remaining work is completed and the bridge is opened to traffic.

Main Street Bridge replacement on the move in Corner Brook

Mary Tavenor Memorial tournament starts today

The Western Star

Published: Jul 09, 2015 at midnight

Updated: Sep 30, 2017 at 7:31 a.m.

Lauren Chaulk will be participating in the 10th annual Mary Tavenor Memorial Baseball Tournament which starts today and finishes up on Sunday. <br />Geraldine Brophy/The Western Star

Lauren Chaulk will be participating in the 10th annual Mary Tavenor Memorial Baseball Tournament which starts today and finishes up on Sunday. <br />Geraldine Brophy/The Western Star

Ryder Penney will be playing on the Corner Brook Barons AAA team competing in the 10th annual Mary Tavenor Memorial Baseball Tournament which begins today.<br />Geraldine Brophy/The Western Star

Ryder Penney will be playing on the Corner Brook Barons AAA team competing in the 10th annual Mary Tavenor Memorial Baseball Tournament which begins today.<br />Geraldine Brophy/The Western Star

The 10th annual Mary Tavenor Memorial Baseball Tournament which starts today and finishes up on Sunday.

This year there are 28 teams spread over five divisions.

This year there are 28 teams spread over five divisions.

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