The Rotary Club of Nassau Sunrise

Saturday 12th March 2011  10:00 AM

Sunrise's Reading Fair will be held on Saturday March 12th 2010, between 10:00 am ? 2:00 pm, on the grounds of COB?s Band Shell, Poinciana Drive.

March is literacy month for Rotary around the world and this event is a very special one for our Club. The Reading Fair (RF) has been in existence since 2006 and we look forward to celebrating our 5th year with greater success. We are expecting 600-8...

“Bahamian Tings,” BahamArts Festival 2019

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New exclusive photos video of AID's destructive inferno

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The fire, which began around 3:30 p.m. Thursday, eventually consumed t...

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Fire destroys AID

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Police closed Wulff Road from the Marathon Road roundabout to Mackey Street and directed all traffic awa...

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Fire forces Wulff Rd evacuation

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The Hon Dionisio D’Aguilar, Minister of Tourism and Aviation, and Travis Robinson, MP for Bain and Grants Town toured the Straw Market

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Tropical Storm Barry Public Advisory Number 15

Tropical Storm Barry Advisory Number 15

National Hurricane Center Miami FL

Sat Jul 13 2019

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Tropical Storm Barry Public Advisory Number 15

Sat Jul 13 2019

Tropical Storm Barry Advisory Number 15

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Tropical Storm Barry Public Advisory Number 14

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Tropical Storm Barry Public Advisory Number 13A

Issued at 100 PM CDT Sat Jul 13 2019

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WTNT32 KNHC 131746
TCPAT2

BULLETIN
Tropical Storm Barry Intermediate Advisory Number 13A
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL

AL022019
100 PM CDT Sat Jul 13 2019

...BARRY MAKES LANDFALL NEAR INTRACOASTAL CITY LOUISIANA AND WEAKENS
TO A TROPICAL STORM...
...DANGEROUS STORM SURGE, HEAVY RAINS, AND WIND CONDITIONS
CONTINUING ACROSS THE NO...

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Tropical Storm Barry Public Advisory Number 14

Issued at 400 PM CDT Sat Jul 13 2019

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WTNT32 KNHC 132055
TCPAT2

BULLETIN
Tropical Storm Barry Advisory Number 14
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL

AL022019
400 PM CDT Sat Jul 13 2019

...BARRY MOVING FARTHER INLAND OVER SOUTHERN LOUISIANA...
...DANGEROUS STORM SURGE, HEAVY RAINS, AND WIND CONDITIONS
CONTINUING ACROSS THE NORTH-CENTRAL GULF COAST...

SUMMARY OF 400 PM C...

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Tropical Storm Barry Public Advisory Number 12A

Sat Jul 13 2019

Tropical Storm Barry Intermediate Advisory Number 12A

National Hurricane Center Miami FL

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Tropical Storm Barry Forecast Discussion Number 12

Sat Jul 13 2019

Tropical Storm Barry Discussion Number 12

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Hurricane Barry Public Advisory Number 13

Sat Jul 13 2019

Hurricane Barry Advisory Number 13

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Tropical Storm Barry Public Advisory Number 12

Sat Jul 13 2019

Tropical Storm Barry Advisory Number 12

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Tropical Storm Barry Forecast Discussion Number 11

Fri Jul 12 2019

Tropical Storm Barry Discussion Number 11

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Tropical Storm Barry Public Advisory Number 11

Fri Jul 12 2019

Tropical Storm Barry Advisory Number 11

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Tropical Storm Barry Public Advisory Number 11A

Issued at 100 AM CDT Sat Jul 13 2019

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WTNT32 KNHC 130534
TCPAT2

BULLETIN
Tropical Storm Barry Intermediate Advisory Number 11A
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL

AL022019
100 AM CDT Sat Jul 13 2019

...BARRY INCHING TOWARD THE LOUISIANA COAST AND EXPECTED TO
BE A HURRICANE WHEN IT MAKES LANDFALL LATER TODAY...
...DANGEROUS STORM SURGE, HEAVY RAINS, AND WIND CONDITIONS
EXP...

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Tropical Storm Barry Public Advisory Number 9A

Tropical Storm Barry Intermediate Advisory Number 9A National Hurricane Center Miami FL

AL022019 100 PM CDT Fri Jul 12 2019

...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS SPREADING ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA... ...DANGEROUS STORM SURGE, HEAVY RAINS, AND WIND CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE NORTH-CENTRAL GULF COAST...

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Fri Jul 12 2019

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Fri Jul 12 2019

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