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Media Lies by Celia Piper

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While I was out gallivanting in the Ottawa Valley this past weekend, I missed one of my favourite annual events.  I’m not referring to the 1,000 Islands Music Festival, rather the 28th annual Women’s Art Festival Kingston, which took place last Sunday in City Park. Over the years, this event has grown to showcase the [...]


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The Brunch-Fest Club

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Yet again, it has been far too long since our last culinary adventure in the name of expanding Kingston’s collective palette.  This past Sunday, I woke up and found myself unable to decide where I should go for brunch.  Eventually, I turned to Twitter and received a few solid recommendations from our loyal followers.  Since [...]


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In Sir John A’s Footsteps

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In recent months, we have seen an increase in the amount of digital information flowing from City Hall via new media sources such as podcasts, and Twitter.  Regarding the latter, the City of Kingston now has four micro-blogging accounts that are tweeting everything from general news to upcoming meetings, jobs as well as tenders.  Although [...]


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Local Hashtags for Twitter

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Lately there have been a lot of interesting and noteworthy events in and around Kingston, including Doors Open, the Teddy Bear Picnic, as well as the downtown sub-station fire.   I’ve been following these events on Twitter, however keeping up with everything is next to impossible.  This is owing to the fact that larger events utilize [...]


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Friday Foto

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Where has the day gone?  I sat down nearly half a dozen times earlier today and tried to put keys to keyboard, but the phone kept ringing, ceiling kept painting, and PABers kept PABing.  Today’s the big day where we finally crown the winner of our latest and greatest contest.  It gives me great pleasure [...]


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Twitter in #Kingston

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I love Twitter! I am so in love with Twitter! But whenever I say Twitter, I normally get a few confused looks glancing in my direction. Then someone might have a go and ask, “What is Twitter?” Twitter is many things. It can be your daily news feed giving you updates around the globe. It [...]


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Happy Birthday Kingstonist!

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Okay, in actuality Kingstonist’s first birthday was some time last week, but that doesn’t really matter. I mean, you didn’t even call, or stop by for a big piece of cake. What gives? It’s been slightly over a year since we officially launched Kingstonist.com, and with our first trip around the sun behind us, there [...]


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