ANTIGONISH: A StFX student, Lauren Seamone, is the winner of this year’s Atlantic Canada Undergraduate Poetry Competition.
Seamone, who has since graduated from StFX with a Bachelor of Arts degree in history, was recognized...
Before we get to the week’s upcoming events, it would be good to acknowledge some of the local 2024 East Coast Music Award winners from this neck of the woods — as of this writing — presented...
CAPE BRETON: After 35 years of collecting sea glass along the beach in Inverness, Beth Ryan has seen an evolution from a lonely, enjoyable pastime to a craze that brings people from around the world to find...
GUYSBOROUGH: It’s that magical time. The Fairy Godmother will be waving her wand, and Cinderella will soon be whisked off to the ball.
All the magic you are familiar with, and some updated humour...
ARICHAT: The St. John’s Centre for the Arts are finalists in the Next Great Save Competition and have a chance at a $50,000 grand prize, aiming to help advance projects that protect, adapt, renew, or improve heritage...
By Stephen Cooke
Last week’s column was, to paraphrase the great Bruce Cockburn, “Wondering where the headliners are?” with regards to this summer’s Stan Rogers Folk Festival, taking place in Canso from July 25...
By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Guysborough Journal
GUYSBOROUGH: Former Boston high school principal Jack Leonard – now living in Boylston – recalls, with ringing clarity, how he never seemed...
By Stephen Cooke
Entertainment Reporter
ANTIGONISH: The curtain has gone up on the list of nominees for the 2024 Robert Merritt Awards, celebrating the past year of accomplishments in professional Nova...
INVERNESS: The Inverness County Centre for the Arts, Inverness County’s arts hub, put out a call for feedback and the public has responded.
A total of 274 people responded to the centre’s community planning...
By Stephen Cooke
It might be hard to believe now, but there was a time when the main competition for the British Invasion by The Beatles wasn’t a group of their fellow countrymen or...