Spring thaw uncovers carelessly discarded needles
As the St. John's area enjoys what some might call the first real day of spring, the thaw is revealing its nastier side.
As many in the St. John's area enjoy what some might call the first real day of spring with temperatures pushing into the double digits, the thaw is revealing the nastier side of the season.
Multiple discarded needles were discovered near Quidi Vidi Lake in St. John's over the weekend.
Another syringe was discovered by a concerned citizen in Kelligrews near the bus stop across near the BAC Masonry College.
The City of St. John's said it collected nearly 200 needles within one year.
