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Skateful Dead double-header today

July 28, 2018July 28, 2018 Chris Morris Kingston, Kingston Derby Girls (KDG), Kingston Memorial Centre, roller derby, Skateful Dead

This afternoon (Saturday, Jul. 28,2018) at the Memorial Centre, the Skateful Dead will at likely end up the Skateful Dead

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Top Five Things to See and Do in September 2015

August 28, 2015January 7, 2018 Harvey Kirkpatrick 0 Comments Chili Fest, Kingston Derby Girls (KDG), Kingston Memorial Centre, Kingston Multicultural Arts Festival, Kingston WritersFest, roller derby, Top Five Things to See and Do

The final holidays of the Summer and the first day back in class are fast approaching. Whether either of those

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Guide to The 2015 Skeleton Park Arts Festival

June 12, 2015July 27, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 0 Comments Danielle Lennon, Downtown Action Revitalization Network (DARN), Gary Rasberry, Juried Art Salon, Kingston Derby Girls (KDG), Kingston Memorial Centre, Kingston WritersFest, Market Square, McBurney Park, Modern Fuel, P.S. I Love You, roller derby, Sheesham and Lotus, Skeleton Park, Skeleton Park Arts Festival (SPAF), Spencer Evans, Stone City Ales, Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning, The Abrams Brothers, The Grand Theatre, The Screening Room, The Sleepless Goat, Treebot

The Skeleton Park Arts Festival is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year and we couldn’t be more excited! The 10-day

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#ygkChallenge: Let’s All Go To The Derby

May 1, 2014January 11, 2015 Harvey Kirkpatrick 4 Comments Kingston Derby Girls (KDG), Kingston Memorial Centre, roller derby, ygkChallenge

Welcome to Kingstonist’s weekly challenge, dare, resolution or whatever you prefer to call it. Each week we establish a new

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Most Anticipated Spring Events in Kingston

March 10, 2014July 27, 2017 Danielle Lennon 1 Comment Art After Dark, Beat Beethoven, food truck, Kingston Pride, patios, Public Market, roller derby, Spring

With the temperature ever so slowly rising, hopes of spring are in the air and Kingstonians are beginning to come

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Most Anticipated Spring Events in Kingston

March 11, 2013January 7, 2018 Danielle Lennon 1 Comment discontinued, Family Day, Homegrown Live Music Festival, roller derby, Spring, Victoria Day

With Reelout, KCFF and The Scotties behind us, Kingstonians are coming out of hibernation and celebrating the arrival of March

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Ticket Giveaway: Kingston Derby Girls

August 31, 2012June 26, 2017 Danielle Lennon 10 Comments contest, Kingston Derby Girls (KDG), roller derby, ticket giveaway

We love the Derby Girls and we know you do too! Next Saturday, September 8th is the 2012 Season Finale:

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Six Questions for KDG’s Skate at Home Mom

July 14, 2011June 26, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 0 Comments Canada Day, ice skating, Kingston Derby Girls (KDG), Kingston Memorial Centre, Pride Parade, Red and White Parade, roller derby

Skate at Home Mom is one of the founders of Kingston Derby Girls and skates for the Disloyalists. She has

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The Year That Was

December 13, 2010July 27, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 3 Comments backyard chickens, Downtown Action Revitalization Network (DARN), downtown Kingston, Five Guys Burgers and Fries, garbage, Harper's, Harvey Rosen, Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts, John Gerretsen, Lake Ontario Park, Mark Gerretsen, Olympic Torch Relay, Peter Milliken, prison farms, Queen's University, roller derby, Smoke's Poutinerie, Ted Hsu, third crossing, Wolfe Island, Wolfe Island Ferry

While there are three weeks remaining in 2010, for the most part, the big news stories and issues that shaped

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Kingston Derby Girls: Back to Cruel

September 14, 2010July 26, 2017 Danielle Lennon 9 Comments downtown Kingston, Kingston Derby Girls (KDG), Kingston Memorial Centre, Pelt, roller derby

This past Friday night, along with what seemed like the entire city of Kingston, Harvey and I and a few

Friday Foto

September 10, 2010July 26, 2017 Danielle Lennon 7 Comments Aberdeen Street Party, affordable housing, discontinued, friday foto, Frosh Week, Kingston Derby Girls (KDG), Kingston Memorial Centre, Lemoine Point, Pelt, roller derby

Yum! This week was delicious, wasn’t it? Our unintentional focus on food has given us some ideas for possible future