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Cemetery road is reopened
Cemetery road is reopened
AFTER calling for the reopening of Eastern Cemetery Lane for over ten years, one resident can now breathe a sigh of relief.
Eastern Cemetery Lane Approved to Re-Open
Eastern Cemetery Lane Approved to Re-Open
After calling for the re-opening of Eastern Cemetery Lane for over ten (10) years, one resident can now breathe a sigh of relief...
Resident renews attempt to build new cemetery
Resident renews attempt to build new cemetery
A LOCAL resident is reviving an effort to build a new cemetery off Bernard Road. The Town Planning Committee in 2018 rejected James Bain's application to build the cemetery on 13 acres of vacant land he owns near the Budget convenience store, which
Exposed graves at Southern Cemetery
Exposed graves at Southern Cemetery
Heavy rains this week have left a casket on its side in an exposed plot at Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Roads. The rains also caused flooding in other excavated grave sites at several other public cemeteries around New Providence.
CWGC's high praise for Nassau War Cemetery
CWGC's high praise for Nassau War Cemetery
THE Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) yesterday toured and commended the state of the Nassau War Cemetery on Farrington Road.
Town planners say no to Soldier Road cemetery
Town planners say no to Soldier Road cemetery
THE Town Planning Committee has rejected an application to develop a cemetery in the Soldier Road area after the proposal was deemed to be "incompatible land use" for the community, committee chair Diane Holowesko Dunkley told The Tribune yesterday.
Residents alarmed at plan for Soldier Road cemetery
Residents alarmed at plan for Soldier Road cemetery
SOLDIER Road residents are expressing concern over plans to develop a cemetery in the area.The cemetery is reportedly to be built immediately northeast of Kennedy Subdivision, next to Superwash on Soldier Road.Local resident Gloria Wallace expressed
Body found in cemetery
Body found in cemetery
Police discovered the partially decomposed body of a Caucasian man in the cemetery of St. Matthew's Anglican Church on Sunday. Police Superintendent Anton Rahming said, "Sometime shortly before 7 p.m., a family member came to visit a deceased family member at this location. "They smelled [...]
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Bernard Road cemetery proposal 39rejected39
Bernard Road cemetery proposal 39rejected39
A PROPOSAL to construct a cemetery on Bernard Road has been rejected by the Town Planning Committee, The Tribune understands.Asked to confirm this yesterday, Charles Zonicle, director of the Department of Physical Planning, said: "A decision has been
Opposition to cemetery proposal grows
Opposition to cemetery proposal grows
A proposal to create a cemetery on Bernard Road is being met with backlash from residents of the surrounding communities.