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Band brings unique sound to St. Albert

Rocky Mountain Rebel Music (RMRM) instantly conjures up images of Harleys freely rumbling down a highway, wind blowing in the riders’ faces. But the Victoria-based 10-piece funk/reggae/rock band is a heck of a lot more easygoing.

New exhibit needs artifacts

Looking at the array of Oriental restaurants in Edmonton, it’s hard to believe I first tasted Chinese food as a NAIT student. My father was Polish, my mother Italian and our meals blended Mediterranean and East European fare.

Band changes create fresh spark

In Tupelo Honey’s just-released single Best I Could, a song about the hardship of blue-collar life, there’s a line that goes, “As long as I can say I did the best I could.

Local Spotlight

The 29th Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival running Aug. 12 to 22 is heating up. This year organizers are leading with the provocative theme We’ll Show You Ours and they are determined to display all.

Jolie action flick the best one of the summer so far

The interesting (and telling) bit of trivia about Salt is that it was originally written for a male star and Tom Cruise was signed for the lead. He backed out eventually in order to be in Knight and Day >.

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Cats and Dogs: Revenge of Kitty Galore (G) In the age-old battle between cats and dogs, one crazed feline has taken things a paw too far.

Local young author moving in the write direction

It's amazing what power a poem holds. Deana Freitas is glowing as if she was star-stricken by moonlight, to paraphrase the first two lines of her poem Moonlit Pond .

Remembering rock and roll

For the next few days during Rock’n August, St. Albert resembles a time when chrome characterized cars and rock ‘n’ roll defined a generation.

Poetry on the fly

Poetry on buses? It's not something you see often. However St. Albert Transit riders coming back from vacation might be surprised to find themselves reading poetry instead of scanning advertisements. The St.

Cariwest celebration is always a blast

The 26th annual Cariwest celebration will once again be the hottest ticket in town as it swings into full boogie mode Aug. 6 to 8. The theme is Palance, borrowed from the name of a dance introduced at the Trinidad-Tobago 2010 Carnival.
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