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Summer is here! Police warn against leaving pets in hot cars
Anybody order a hot dog? In the surest sign that summer is finally here, Halifax Police today issued a release warning people not to lock their pets in hot cars. Forget the Public Gardens opening, locking dogs in hot cars is how Halifax loves to spend its summers. “On a sunny day, even with the […]
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A toast to the East Coast
Acadia student Alex MacLean is making practical (and stylish) of his education. His clothing line East Coast Lifestyle was born in the class room and now lives on the backs of people across the region. “The whole thing truly started with an idea and some stickers which were used to create hype around campus,” says […]
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MAKENEW ties one on
“Hello, gorgeous specimen”, is what folks will say once your neck is decked out in one of these handmade bow ties from local designer, and second-hand clothing curator extraordinaire, Anna Gilkerson. A part of her newly launched MAKENEW MAN department—boasting both gorgeous vintage materials and top-notch fabrics—the Spring 2013 Bowtie Collection arrived last week, bringing […]
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Summer?
Summer? I keep waiting for it to be summer although solstice has long passed I hope for sun out my morning window so my bare toes can enjoy the grass so my skin gets kissed by the warmth of things while the souls of lions inhabit my lounging cats. Well, if summer is snubbing this […]
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The Arcade Fire Is Coming
On the same day as the concert scandal report comes out, there’s this announcement that the Arcade Fire will be playing Alderney Landing on July 28. CLEVER GIRL. If I was better at Photoshop, I would have turned that raptor into the face of the ginger guy from the Arcade Fire who always plays the […]
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Metallica Confirmed for Citadel Hill July 14
As promised, Cole MacLean of atlanticcanadarocks.com has posted the official announcement of Metallica’s show in Halifax today. The article (citing Harold MacKay for all the info) reports that the concert has been named “Rock the Hill 2012” and it’s happening Thursday July 14. In addition to Metallica, the lineup will feature support from Seether, Coheed and Cambria and Matt Mays. TIckets for Rock the Hill 2011 go on sale on Thursday, May 12, 2011 at 12:00 noon. Tickets will be available at www.rockthehill.ca or they can be ordered by phone at 1-877-569-7767. Tickets can also be purchased at participating
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Friday Five: Pool Party Rock Steady
will james quall make a guest appearance in your weekend? The Scene and Heard Suggested Weekend Guide for May 6 -9: 1) Come home from work tonight, do your relaxing Friday thing, whatever it may be (drinking beer in the backyard, playing Call of Duty: Black Ops, writing in your diary, making dinner, snorting bath salts.) 2) Then put this song on. TIME TO FREAK. 3) Wake up the next morning and there’s weird cups all over your apartment with gross booze and ooze and wet fruit in them, your cat is hiding, and when you have a shower, a
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How to keep Summer going a little longer
Your summer spirit is not always what makes you shotgun that extra Wildcat, or stay out an hour later when you’re working at 7am (though they are related). Your summer spirit is really the fire in you, the guts of that beast that loves fun more than food and sun more than sleep. Considering Haligonians […]