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Food & Drink, Latest Posts: February 5, 2019 March 1, 2019

Overcast Burger Battle 2019: The Critic’s Pick Crowns a 3-Peat Burger Battle Legend

Seto has won critic’s pick 3 years in a row, and can officially add a third champ to their smacktalkin’ #ChampChampChamp hashtag.

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Food & Drink February 4, 2019 February 4, 2019

#Overcast Burger Battle: The Final Round

Time to get out of the house and pump up your iron levels.

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News January 5, 2019 January 9, 2019

Trend Forecast for 2019: Mushroom Coffee, Godparent Proposals & More

Ginger is the new cauliflower?

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Latest Posts: January 2, 2019 January 2, 2019

7 Sensational News Stories from 2018 You Maybe Missed

In 2018, Childish Gambino made music videos relevant again, Kayne West decalred that 400 years of slavery “sounds like it was a choice,” and…

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Latest Posts: December 23, 2018 January 6, 2019

The Overcast’s Top 10 Stories from 2018

In case you missed it: We published hundreds of stories; a story a day in 2018. These 10 got the most reads and reaction….

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The Arts December 20, 2018 December 20, 2018

Throwback Thursday: Townie Christmas Tunes

Back in 2014, we put out a call for Christmas covers and Christmas originals by local artists. Here’s what came in. Download it here….

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Food & Drink December 16, 2018 December 16, 2018

Authentic Jamaican Patty Pop-up Tonight @ Fixed

Tonight. 7-10pm. Fixed Coffee & Baking

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Tony Ploughman
The Arts December 13, 2018 December 13, 2018

Talkin’ The Gift of Music with Tony Ploughman of Fred’s Records

One of the big surprises of 2018 has been the release of Fur Packed Action, “The Dull Thud Of Fur” on double vinyl.

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The Arts December 7, 2018 December 7, 2018

Byrne-ing Up the Country: Matthew Byrne Beat Out Buffy Sainte-Marie at This Week’s CFMAs

He’s toured the album across Canada, dipped down to The States, and hopped over to the UK. This week, the album earned a Canadian Music Award.

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The Arts November 30, 2018 November 29, 2018

The Best New Something To Do: Choir Jams Welcomes All Into Their (Fun) Fold

“We’ve got another vote happening for our All Ages Festive Jam happening at Rocket Bakery and it looks like the holiday song is going to be ‘All I Want For Christmas’ is You by Mariah Carrey.”

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Food & Drink November 27, 2018 November 27, 2018

New Tax Breaks to Keep the Craft Beer Boom Booming in NL

These are the kinds of tax breaks that make sense: they allow homegrown industries to grow, and that’s as good for the economy as it is for craft beer enthusiasts.

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The Arts November 16, 2018 November 23, 2018

Back with a Bang: Mary Walsh Wins Award In Advance of This Season’s Screenings of “A Christmas Fury”

It took years to make happen, and it is one of my favourite projects.

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The Overcast is a multi-award-winning media body in St. John’s, NL.

Best known for its monthly print magazine, its website, TheOvercast.ca, also posts 1-2 articles a day, hoststhe St. John’s Eats dinning and review directory, and administers the $12,500 Albedo Grant to help entrepreneurs get their big idea off the ground, as well as Newfoundland’s richest award for a local album of the year: The Borealis Music Prize.

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The Overcast Is Over

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#Overcast Burger Battle: The Final Round

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Annie McEwen: Where Is She Now? (Radiolab in New York, Atop the Podcasting World!)

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We’ve Turned 5: Look How Long 5 Years Is By Reading This Summary of Things We Covered in 2014

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