Monthly Archives: October 2013

Trick or Treat

By Jules Keenan I walk up the walkway in anticipation. It is lined with pumpkins of different shapes and sizes, all their eyes flickering in my direction. The spider webs on the dead flowers that only weeks ago were in full bloom, glisten from the dew that has already fallen, outshining the sparkling red eyes… Continue Reading

Shannon’s Cheater Baked Beans for a Crowd

by Allyson Kenning My little brother married into a family with a large number of people on its various branches, and my sister-in-law’s parents’ place is quite often the centre of very large family celebrations. My sister-in-law and her mother also do catering on the side, so they have an awful lot of catering gear… Continue Reading

Kidney Foundation Bowlathon in Saint John

The Kidney Foundation of Canada Saint John Chapter 22nd Annual “Bowlathon” happens Saturday, November 2nd at the Bowlarama. Bowl times are 9:30 am and 11:30 am. Enjoy two hours of bowling along with pizza and a chance to win great prizes! This year’s event promises to be loads of fun with our “DISCO” theme (prizes… Continue Reading

Casino New Brunswick presents Blue Rodeo

(Moncton, NB) – Promoting their latest album, In Our Nature, one of Canada’s premiere bands, Blue Rodeo will perform at Casino New Brunswick’s Event Centre on Thursday, February 6 at 8 p.m. After playing to over 70,000 fans across the country in celebration of their 25th anniversary this past winter, Blue Rodeo heads back out… Continue Reading

The Turkey’s Saviour

The Turkey’s Saviour By Jules Keenan I have been told about a thing called “Thanksgiving”. They talk about it in fear, whatever this day may mean. They say it is a day where the living are known as the dead. A day when the living are taken to a place of unknown horror. A day… Continue Reading

The Phantoms Movie gets Emmy Nod

A television movie inspired by the real-life story of triumph in a small New Brunswick town has earned an International Emmy nomination for producers, Rick LeGuerrier and Timothy M. Hogan of Halifax-based, Dream Street Pictures. Their two-hour dramatic film, The Phantoms, premiered last fall on CBC Television. Inspired by the events surrounding the 2009 New… Continue Reading

Hanging On

Hanging On by Jules Keenan The crisp, morning October wind blows against my fragile body. I shiver from the breeze. I can already feel it happening, it will soon be my time, to join my brothers, down below. The wind blows again, more powerful than before. I start to shake, not just from the wind,… Continue Reading