Photo by Wanda Chandler. An upcoming production of Squares Dancing in '69 will take place at the Strathspey Place on Nov. 22 and 23. Front: Lawrence Cameron, Darlene Ellis-Beaton, Jacqueline Boyd, and Robert Pringle. Back: Kristen Boyd, Jamie Collins, Ryan Ehler, Adam MacNeil, Rebecca Dunphy, Anne Gillis, and Siobhan Beaton. (Missing is Elizabeth Matheson)

MABOU: This November, Strathspey Performing Arts Centre invites audiences to step back in time with the premiere of Squares Dancing in ‘69, a nostalgic play by local playwright Brenda MacLennan-Dunphy. Featuring a cast of characters straight from the heart of 1969, the play blends humor, music, and storytelling to capture the changing world as a…

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Drake Lowthers

Drake Lowthers is the editor of The Strait Area Reporter, where he leads coverage of the people, stories, and events that shape northeastern Nova Scotia and western Cape Breton Island. Originally from the Annapolis Valley, and calling Antigonish home for the past decade, he has a passion for community journalism, and has told hundreds of stories that highlight local voices - from grassroots initiatives to provincial issues that affect everyday life - in a creative, yet thought-provoking way. His dedication to excellence in journalism has earned multiple recognitions on the national stage, confirming his belief in the vital role of local news in informing, connecting, and strengthening communities. When he isn’t in the newsroom, Drake is deeply engaged in the Antigonish community, where he continues to advocate for collaboration and building a stronger future together.

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Drake Lowthers
Drake Lowthers is the editor of The Strait Area Reporter, where he leads coverage of the people, stories, and events that shape northeastern Nova Scotia and western Cape Breton Island. Originally from the Annapolis Valley, and calling Antigonish home for the past decade, he has a passion for community journalism, and has told hundreds of stories that highlight local voices - from grassroots initiatives to provincial issues that affect everyday life - in a creative, yet thought-provoking way. His dedication to excellence in journalism has earned multiple recognitions on the national stage, confirming his belief in the vital role of local news in informing, connecting, and strengthening communities. When he isn’t in the newsroom, Drake is deeply engaged in the Antigonish community, where he continues to advocate for collaboration and building a stronger future together.