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Nancy MacPhee
nmacphee@journalpioneer.com
Biography
Nancy MacPhee writes reviews of P.E.I. theatre.All articles of Nancy MacPhee
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Pellet stove causes smoke damage in early-morning...
Summerside fire department was called to the home, located near the intersection of East Drive and the All Weather Highway, shortly after 8:20 ... -
RCMP investigating early-morning accident
The area where the accident occurred, at the intersection of Route 123 and Route 12, was closed to traffic for more than three hours as RCMP ... -
A warm welcome
Elm Street Elementary recently received word that it is the only recipient east of Ontario of the Welcome to Kindergarten Award for Partnership ... -
Schools offer support to parents, students affected...
Friday, a lone gunman went into Sandy Hook School Elementary and gunned down 20 children aged six and seven and six staff in what is now the ... -
Santa says…
His favourite cookies? Chocolate chip. These were just a few of the tidbits learned during an exclusive sit-down interview with Kris Kringle ... -
Alan Jackson concert expected to sellout
When JP Desrosiers arrived at work at 6 a.m. Friday, almost 60 people were lined up waiting to get inside to purchase tickets. “At it’s peak, ... -
Home cookin’
What the Summerside Storm’s 205-pound shooting guard looked forward to most when breaking bread with Marilyn, Tim, Taylor and Brett Poirier was a ... -
Liquor theft lands city man in jail
Clinton Brian Belcher pleaded guilty Thursday in Summerside provincial court to two charges of theft both from the same city liquor store. While ... -
Veteran city police officer back in court in January
David Allan Murphy didn’t appear in Summerside provincial court Thursday morning for arraignment on charges of impaired driving and refusing a ... -
Storm closure policy changing with board merger
The merger of the Western School Board and the Eastern School District into the English Language School Board has prompted changes to the storm ... -
Marking a milestone
The non-profit organization, which focuses on wellness, productivity and lifelong learning of areas seniors, will soon host its 100th information ... -
Police, first responders banding together to curb...
“It’s very traumatic for police officers to go to these scenes. These serious injuries and deaths are very hard to deal with,” said Griffin, who ... -
Pitre rink takes top prize at December spiel
Pitre, an Alberton native who previously curled out of the Western Community Curling Club, along with third stone Tony Nabuurs and second stone ... -
Giving the gift that can save lives
Each Christmas since she was three, the 14-year-old Summerside girl gets a cheque in the mail from her grandparents, money used for regular ... -
The gift of giving
So, instead of getting gifts for herself the Summerside girl asked friends to bring a toy that another child their age would enjoy. In September, ... -
Fun run raises money for families in need
More than 100 participants took part in the inaugural Families Helping Families Reindeer Run held Saturday morning at the Athena Consolidated ... -
A life sentence
He will never utter the words ‘I love you,’ never run and play. He will never marry and have a family of his own. The actions of one person ... -
Assault over vacuum cleaner repairs earns Central...
Ronald Ervin Crossman pleaded guilty in Summerside provincial court Thursday to assault and two weapons related charges. The incident happened ... -
Alleged driver in New Annan fatality makes brief...
Roger Irwin Faithfull, 57, made a brief appearance in Summerside provincial court Thursday morning. Faithfull is charged in connection with the ... -
Friday last day for Christmas hamper applications
The original deadline was Nov. 30, but due to such high demand it was pushed back to Dec. 7, said community and family services co-ordinator Marj ... -
Lights for Life raises more than $207,000
Young and old, supporters, staff and even patients gathered outside Prince County Hospital Wednesday evening to take in the 18th annual Lights ... -
Charges pending in Tim Hortons theft
East Prince RCMP confirmed Wednesday that an arrest was made, a male suspect has been questioned and charges would be laid within the week. The ... -
Spencer the Snowman makes his way through...
Spencer, just shy of a foot tall, with his etched smiled, rosy red cheeks, stocking cap and scarf, has been popping all over Summerside’s ... -
Alleged driver in New Annan fatality in court Thursday
East Prince RCMP confirmed Wednesday that 57-year-old Roger Irwin Faithfull has been charged in connection with the Oct. 15 single-vehicle ... -
MADD chapter urging Islanders not to drink and drive
Project Red Ribbon campaign is underway across Canada. In its 25th year, the campaign was started by MADD Canada as a way of getting the public ... -
Length of response time upsets city resident
The comment was made in response to concerns raised by city resident Art Gerrard who was upset with how long it allegedly took firefighters to ... -
MADD members hoping for fair sentence
Clarence Arnold Moase will be sentenced later today in the drunk driving death of 63-year-old Elizabeth Ann Sovis of Edmonton. Moase was driving ... -
Settling into Island life
“I felt as soon as I moved here this is my home. I dreamed about living in this place.” Nikki, her husband, Beamer and their two small children, ... -
Purple Ribbon Campaign underway
Earlier this week, the province’s annual Purple Ribbon Campaign Against Violence was launched for the 22nd consecutive year. “A purple ribbon is ... -
No ‘drug shacks’ near city high school, say...
Summerside Police Services Sgt. Barry Arsenault and Three Oaks principal Nicole Haire both said Thursday that drug use in the wooded area near ...



