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Many young people struggle to find their place in society, Lauren Genevieve is one of the lucky ones. At about the age of 2 she began badgering her parents about singing with the church choir. At 16, she’s on her way to a performing arts career. The ...

Brendan O’Leary is well versed in conflict. The University of Pennsylvania professor’s ideas on power-sharing are said to have been influential during the Irish peace process. The reason why he’s here? Family. His cousin, Elizabeth O’Mahony, sits on...

Sometimes a simple comment can send a life spirally in a new direction. Wanda Ray Willis’s aunt once remarked that she sang “just like that Dorothy girl”, meaning actress and singer Dorothy Dandridge. Ms Ray Willis was a small child and barely knew w...

When Austin Riley started racing go-karts, he never imagined it would bring him to Bermuda. He was 7 and only agreed to try the sport after his father pleaded with him to do so. “All right,” Austin said, “I’ll do one lap around the track and then we...

In a strong display of putting theory into practice, McLaren Lowe went off the deep end. The design and technology teacher was making good on a promise to his students — that he would leap off the high dive if they won the annual Underwater Robotics ...

Abigail Lavery is well on her way to running her own business. No big deal, except she’s eight. Flying Art, the Bermuda High School student’s online art-sharing platform is now a viable enterprise. Abigail envisioned a marketplace where children cou...

Got any spare cash? It just might change a life. Three teenagers are asking residents to hand over any loose coins in their pockets, couches and laundry. It’s part of a school project in aid of the Bermuda Diabetes Association. The money will be used...

Jasmine Simons and Diamond Dill enjoy going to work. They’re part of a teen volunteer programme at Kinetix Natural Movement. Students are taught yoga for free and get guided meditation in exchange for cleaning, setting up and assisting with classes ...

The Easter bunny can skip Taurean Thomas’s house this year. The ten-year-old is making his own chocolates, truffles and codfish cakes based on tips he got from someone who should know his stuff. Kevin Pannier, the executive pastry chef at Hamilton Pr...

A group of young people from Somerset came up with an idea of how they could give back to their community in 2011 — and dug deep into their pockets to fund it. It worked even better than they’d hoped. Five years later, the Open Your Heart Foundation...