Important Progress is Being Made in Marsh Harbour
It was terrific to see a Marsh Harbour update today on The Abaconian’s Facebook page. It’s amazing how much progress has been made in just the three weeks since Tom and I were there! New
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Year: 2019
Bahamians Still Need Your Support – Here’s How to Help
While it’s true that some progress is being made in Abaco, many communities still have a long way to go. Here’s how you can help.
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Hope Town United Featured in Palm Beach Post Article
It was great to see my cousins Vernon, Brian and Wyannie Malone featured in this recent article from the Palm Beach Post about Hope Town United and the recovery efforts in Hope Town. Elbow Cay
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Today, We Remember
Today, and every day, we remember and honour the Bahamian men and women who have served in armed forces throughout the world, including the Gallant Thirty, the Thompson brothers, and Green Turtle Cay’s own Lewis
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The Strength of the Bahamian Spirit
In the nearly ten weeks since Hurricane Dorian, we’ve talked a lot about the helpers. And rightfully so. Hundreds of relief workers and volunteers have put their lives on hold to come to the Bahamas
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Green Turtle Cay Goes Back to the Drawing Board
Until the 1970s and 80s, few Green Turtle Cay residents had home telephones. Most had to walk to the hilltop telephone station to place calls. Later, the VHF radio provided a vital communications link for
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Bolo III is Back Home
A lot of blog readers have emailed to ask how the Green Turtle Cay Ferries fared during Dorian. Prior to the storm, GTC Ferries had four vessels in operation: Bolo, Bolo II, Bolo III and
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Marsh Harbour’s Maxwell’s Supermarket Reopens
They said they’d do it, and they did. Congratulations to the entire team at Maxwell’s Supermarket & Home Store in Marsh Harbour on meeting their goal to reopen the store yesterday. Not surprisingly, after eight
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