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Nola Snyder
editor@thenorwester.ca
All articles of Nola Snyder
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Eyes on Tourism - Beware of travel scams
No one is immune to being the target of a crafty scam artist at some point in their life time, and scam artistry is especially prominent in the ... -
Adventure Central NL hosts local tourism workshop
Special to the Nor’westerAdventure Central Newfoundland, our central region DMO hosted a two day tourism packaging workshop last week in King’s ... -
Winterfest 2013
Special to The Nor’westerThe Town of Springdale held its annual Winterfest this past weekend. As usual there were a range of indoor and outdoor ... -
Eyes on Tourism - Impressive!
I’ve been reading a whole lot of government news releases lately related to award winning advertising campaigns and new advertising campaigns for ... -
Eyes on Tourism - Big things happening in NL film...
Dare I say those two little words ‘arts’ and ‘culture’ for a third week in a row? Sorry but I can’t help myself with there being so much ... -
Nurses demonstrate in Springdale and Baie Verte
Special to the Nor’wester In protest to Central Health’s latest proposal to cut Registered Nurse (RN) positions in Central Newfoundland, the ... -
Eyes on Tourism - Make it a Terra Nova weekend
For anyone wanting to get away for a relaxing enjoyable weekend to embrace the beauty of winter, you should perhaps consider one of the most ... -
Eyes On Tourism - Where do people travel at...
You’ve heard the term “No Place Like Home For The Holidays” many, many times I’m sure. There is certainly a lot of truth to this statement. ... -
Ennis Sisters perform Christmas concert
Special to the Nor’westerThere were angels among us last Tuesday night and their names were Teresa, Karen and Maureen Ennis, better known as the ... -
‘All Quiet’
Special to the Nor’Wester It is 12 midnight on Friday, June 13th, 1884 in the town of Little Bay. “The SS Tinto arrived here today from England, ... -
Local Air Cadet receives prestigious medal
Special to the Nor’wester Local Air Cadet Johnathan Lander of Beachside was recently awarded a very prestigious award while attending a six week ... -
How to forgive and heal
You could have heard a pin drop on the theatre floor of the Indian River High School last Tuesday night.Anne Marie Hagan shared her powerful and ... -
NHL Legends Come To Springdale
Hundreds of die hard hockey lovers came out on Sunday night to help celebrate the Springdale Stadium’s 4oth Anniversary and witness the hometown ... -
Springdale Legion kicks off Poppy Campaign
The Royal Canadian Legion Poppy Campaign for 2012 officially began on Friday, October 26. The campaign opening ceremony took place at Springdale ... -
Eye on Tourism
I hope everyone had a spooktacular, fun filled and safe Halloween. In keeping with the season I couldn’t help but talk about ghosts and goblins. ... -
A wish come true
Special to the Nor’WesterKelsey Brown of Port Anson had her wish granted by the Children’s Wish Foundation. Kelsey, just sixteen years old, was ... -
Traditional Songwriters Festival hosted by Little...
Special to the Nor’Wester Little Bay Islands held their fourth annual Traditional Songwriters Festival this past weekend. It was another big ... -
Springdale Fire Department telethon raises over $30,000
Special to the Nor’Wester Things are usually pretty quiet in and around the Springdale Town Hall on a Sunday but that wasn’t the case this past ... -
Milestone for Women’s Institute
Special to the Nor’Wester Newfoundland and Labrador Women’s Institute (NLWI) is celebrating 75 years of community service this year. Ladies from ... -
Izaih’s special project
Special to the Nor’westerCommunity spirit shined through in Pilley’s Island on Friday with the Pilley’s Island Recreation Committee hosting an ... -
A star is born
Taylor Vincent is still reeling with the news of her upcoming television debut. Vincent auditioned for a role back in November for an upcoming ... -
The Green Bay Musical Tour
Special to the Nor’Wester Bugs and Debbie Greene are musicians, entertainers, recording artists and music video producers. They have given new ... -
Eyes on Tourism
In my last week’s column I mentioned the importance of presentation of your finished product. I would now like to share with you the importance ... -
Atlanticat
Special to The Nor’Wester Every great new creation starts with one man’s vision. Springdale resident Bon Pelley had such a vision, in an idea for ... -
A re-use inspiration
Special to the norwester It seems that the task of recycling has become an art form for some. Springdale resident Marie Henstridge is proof ... -
Valmont Academy’s ‘SPOT’ Adventure
Special to The Nor’Wester Thanks to the creative talents of Grade 3 teacher Roxanne Blanchard and the generous funding of the Bell Aliant ... -
The Amazing Race
Special to the Nor’Wester Central Health has teamed with RCMP’s Cpl. John Butler of Western Newfoundland’s Drugs & Organized Crime Awareness ... -
Indian River Academy food drive challenge
Special to the Nor’Wester As part of their “100 Days Of Celebration”, the students of Indian River Academy held a food drive challenge for the ... -
Warm blankets, warm babies, warm hearts
Thanks to the warm hearts of a group of ladies who get together in Springdale to sew every week, premature babies born at the Janeway will ... -
Bridging the generation gap
The Grade 9 students at Indian River High are helping to bridge the generational gap with a book project which will narrate the lives of the ...





