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Lauren Power

Lauren Power

Lauren Power is a writer from St. John's

    Archives, Food & Drink, Latest Posts: April 6, 2018 April 6, 2018

    Raymonds’ Chef Ross Larkin to Square Off on Top Chef Canada this Weekend

    Ross Larkin is the latest local to throw their chef’s knives into the ring on the country’s most-watched culinary competition, Top Chef Canada.

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    Archives, Latest Posts:, The Arts February 20, 2018 February 23, 2018

    THE ENTHUISIAST! Getting into Drag in St. John’s

    St. John’s has a small but fierce drag community, and as legendary queen (and recent visitor to the city) Kim Chi said in a tweet, “If you can name every single Drag Race queen but can’t name ten local queens in your hometown, you’re a Drag Race fan, not a drag fan.”

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    Latest Posts:, News January 9, 2018 January 8, 2018

    Two Sides of the Bitcoin: Local Group Says Cryptocurrency Could Boost Prosperity in Our Province

    Blockchain NL’s “What is Blockchain?” event will be held on January 15 at the Bruneau Centre on Memorial campus, 6 to 8pm.

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    Archives, Latest Posts:, Miscellany January 5, 2018 February 15, 2018

    The Enthusiast!: Learn-to-skate For Grown-ups!

    Just because you didn’t learn how to skate when you were a kid doesn’t mean you’re doomed to sit rinkside every winter for the rest of your life.

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    Archives, Food & Drink December 19, 2017 February 15, 2018

    The Enthusiast: How to Be a Better Home Cook

    It being the holiday season, you’re probably going to be spending more time in the kitchen, either cooking, baking, or just taking up space. It’s a good time to familiarize yourself with a potential life-long skill, hobby, and creative pursuit.

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    Archives, Film, The Arts November 30, 2017 February 15, 2018

    Hatching, Matching, and Dispatching Christmas Special Airs Sunday!

    “I’m so excited about it, I’d talk about it till the cows came home,” says Mary Walsh.

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    The Arts, Theatre November 6, 2017 November 5, 2017

    SEE A SHOW! Dedication at LSPU Hall

    “It started looking a little too much like a celebration for me,” says Riche. “There was too much ‘glory in sacrifice’ and not enough consideration that the conflict was a horrific waste of human life.”

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    Archives, Miscellany October 9, 2017 February 15, 2018

    THE ENTHUSIAST!: Getting a Grip on Rock Climbing

    When it comes to enthusiasm for their hobby, it’s hard to top climbers.

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    Food & Drink September 11, 2017 September 15, 2017

    Your Guide to Next Week’s “Craft Beer Attraction” Event

    As part of their on-going mission to bring more good beer to NL, the NL Artisanal and Craft Beer Club (NLACBC) is putting more…

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    Latest Posts:, Miscellany September 6, 2017 September 6, 2017

    The Enthusiast! Getting into Life on Campus (Even for Non-students)

    Individuals with questions about clubs and societies can get in touch at studentlife@munsu.ca or 864-7633.

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    Archives, Latest Posts:, Miscellany August 24, 2017 February 15, 2018

    The Enthusiast!: Discover Urban Exploring

    HiddenNewfoundland.ca was created to bring to light some of the province’s hidden gems and lesser known locations.

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    Food & Drink, Latest Posts: August 23, 2017 August 22, 2017

    Update: The Battle of the Balkan Grill on Boncloddy

    “The backyard is a jungle,” says Husic. “I think I’ll find Kung Fu Panda.”

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