All Posts Tagged With: "The Iron Duke"
3rd Annual Guide to St. Pat’s
I know this incredible weather has some people a little out of sorts and confused, and then we throw in the time change and it’s like we’ve skipped ahead two months, but rest assured, we haven’t and tomorrow is in fact St. Patrick’s Day. For me, St. Patty’s has always been about the music and [...]
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Pico de Gallo
This past Friday, Harvey and I and a couple of friends went to The Mansion to check out Pico de Gallo. I had heard about this band over and over again but had yet had a chance to actually see them. I’m so glad I finally did. Pico de Gallo is about to celebrate its [...]
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The State of… Downtown Sidestreets (Part 2 of 3)
Last week we introduced the state of…Lower Princess Street, which sparked an unbelievable debate and received a record number of comments regarding the downtown business-scape. Kingstonist’s readers weighed in on the cost of rent, the normalcy of vacant storefronts, as well as who owns property downtown. In episode two, we focus on what’s new and [...]
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The Iron Duke
Nearly a year ago, I was sauntering by the abandoned Schertzo on Wellington Street, when I noticed a glint of life seeping out from behind the boarded up windows. For the first time since the bar had closed, the lights were on inside, and the sound of sober conversation debunked my initial fear that a [...]
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The New Bar Scene
Kingston has a pretty happenin’ bar scene, with the Hub (Alehouse aka AJ’s, Stages, The Brass, The Griz and Elixir) drawing huge crowds night after night, while other downtown establishments (The Iron Duke , Brew Pub, Tir Na Nog, Merchant , and Joy) chorale the rest of Kingston’s age of majority card holders. Categorically, the [...]
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Kingstonist’s Guide to St. Pat’s
Whoever was in charge of scheduling St. Patrick’s Day on a Monday this year must have had one massive hangover after their shenanigans in 2007. For working stiffs like myself, this means that I have to use a vacation day, just to ensure that I get my fill of green beer, mardi gras beads (since [...]
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