sydney has written 29 posts.
Thursday, December 3, 2009
Advertising with light... New smoke shop... Children's Centre moving... and an anniversary for the Murray Premises.
Continue reading...Thursday, November 19, 2009
Vegan cat food... Woodworking... and Sydney's picks from the Craft Fair.
Continue reading...Thursday, November 5, 2009
Parking in Georgestown... Local cartoon greeting cards... New yoga studio... New bistro opening...
Continue reading...Thursday, October 22, 2009
Need some last minute advice on where to grab a Halloween costume? Here t'is.
Continue reading...Thursday, October 8, 2009
Asian Variety, partridgeberry crystals, home decor and Halloween costumes.
Continue reading...Thursday, September 24, 2009
Local biz news: Fogtown T-shirts, Karma Hair Salon, 2 dance studios, a gallery and some renos.
Continue reading...Thursday, September 10, 2009
A bookstore closes, an international snack truck opens... plus, free cake!
Continue reading...Thursday, August 27, 2009
Save your carbon credits by checking out the city’s markets, stores and groceries which stock goods made by local companies and that are in-step with the environmental movement.
Continue reading...Thursday, August 13, 2009
"My grandmother, she quilted," says Cathy Pittman of Piece Makers Quilt Shop. "I remember her sitting in her chair and quilting by hand and making blocks."
Continue reading...Thursday, July 30, 2009
Local biz news SECH designs gets a new studio, Dusk relaxes its dress code, and The Keg owner is frustrated with construction.
Continue reading...Thursday, July 16, 2009
Sydney Blackmore flies through local business news.
Continue reading...Thursday, June 18, 2009
Mustang Sally's back in action, the mystery of the Village Mall revealed, and more -- Sydney Blackmore wraps up your local business news.
Continue reading...Thursday, June 4, 2009
Sydney Blackmore serves you up some raw local business news from G2 Shoes, Country Pet Food, Lester's Farm, and Che Bella.
Continue reading...Thursday, May 21, 2009
Sydney Blackmore and Johnny “Rawkhard” Pike pay a visit to The Old Bookshop in Manuels.
Continue reading...Thursday, May 7, 2009
The Elegant Yard Sale is a housewares store at 364 Water Street headed by Ms. Lois Thomas, an interior decorator and an established antique dealer.
Continue reading...Thursday, May 7, 2009
After two years in operation, The Victory Tavern on Water Street has closed.
Continue reading...Thursday, May 7, 2009
The Other Ocean Group, the Canadian game developer with a studio operating on Water Street are releasing a new game for the Nintendo DS called Puffins: Island Adventure.
Continue reading...Thursday, April 23, 2009
“I was fascinated with what I saw and to this day, I have been profoundly influenced by the Montessori experience,” she says. After 20 years in the province’s K-12 system, Norine now has her Montessori certification and will open the island’s first Montessori teaching centre in September 2009 with her husband Steve, also a seasoned educator.
Continue reading...Thursday, April 9, 2009
Wallace James Ryan —a business veteran of Moo Moo’s Dairy Bar fame—has, at 78, made the decision to retire. “I’m in the business now longer than Confederation,” he says. “It’s been 65 years altogether now.”
Continue reading...Thursday, February 26, 2009
“My roommate had a dream that I was refashioning clothing at Model Citizens—and I thought it was a great idea,” she says. So she called up co-owner of the vintage clothing store, Chelsey MacNeil. When Warren brought in a faux-fur hood piece to the shop one day, MacNeil loved it.
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Thursday, December 17, 2009
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