The Central Newfoundland Morning Show from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador (Highlights)

Bhaveek Makan grew up in Central Newfoundland. The Vancouver-based film maker recently returned to the island to shoot a horror movie based on the lore of mummers and fairies in this province. The CBC's Melissa Tobin visited the set.

Summer slide may sound like a fun activity, but it's really a slippery slope for reading skills. Courtney Crocker of the Newfoundland and Labrador Public Libraries here in Central tells us more about a program to keep kids engaged over the summer break.

The Moufleh family moved to Lewisporte a year and a half ago as one of two Syrian refugees families in the community. Now, they're leaving Newfoundland. The CBC's Melissa Tobin will brings us their story.

He makes fishing tackles to keep from catching the blues. We speak with Sean Etheridge of Grand Falls-Windsor, the man behind Das-A-Spinner.

Principal Greg Drover of Gander Collegiate about why the school was named the Inclusive Education Award for 2018.

Dr. Paula Kennedy, a former radiologist at at Gander's James Paton Memorial Hospital, says a campaign of workplace bullying and intimidation has forced her from her job, hurt her reputation, and is costing taxpayers thousands of dollars. The CBC's Garrett Barry explains.

This year marks 100 years for the Canadian National Institute for the Blind. We talk with Deborah Wearn, with the CNIB in Newfoundland and Labrador, to find out about some of the programs offered if this province.

It will be a view like no other. This summer you can watch icebergs and whales from a bubble on the edge of a cliff way up on the Northern Peninsula. We talk to Ed English of Linkum Tours about the new cliff pods.

A sneaky raccoon from Ontario is trying to steal all of your partridge jam. We talk to game designer Jason Anarchy about his latest project, Newfoundland Jam.

This is Pride Week in Springdale. We talk to resident and LGBTQ activist Ryan Reid about what's been going on.

The first ever Crossroads Music Festival happens in Gander on June 30th. We find out more about the all-ages electronic dance fest from organizers Robert Stockley and Joshua John.

Botwood will be the first community to introduce remote mental health services using the provincial Telehealth system. The CBC's Garrett Barry speaks with Health Minister John Haggie.

Students at Exploits Valley Intermediate in Grand Falls-Windsor will not be allowed off school grounds for lunch next year. We ask principal John Antle why.

Gander's town council is trying to figure out what to do with a mushrooming number of shipping containers popping up on properties around the community. We find out more from councillor Pat Woodford.

A grandmother from Brown's Arm nearly missed her grandson's graduation but the kindness of others saved the day. Fanny Smith tells us her story.