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Eating and drinking and working. The Remembrance Day ceremony on Thursday, November 10 in Kitchener will be at Carl Zehr Square (in front of City Hall). Full details from Jeff Outhit in The Record. Two events that should be on your radar... The #LipOffKW Lip Sync Battle is on Wednesday,

Eating and drinking and working. There are two great events happening this week that I want to focus on. First, Night\Shift starts Tuesday, November 1 and runs through Saturday, November 5th. That's five nights of placehacking (turning existing spaces into something totally different) for you to get

I DO WISH WE COULD CHAT LONGER, BUT I'M HAVING AN OLD FRIEND FOR DINNER. If you have't got your tickets for Tuesday's Party in the Stacks at KPL - you've still got time. Live music, great food, and the chance to

Eating and drinking and working. Talking beer with Arabella Park via @BelmontFoodAve A new bar is taking shape in Belmont Village in the heart of midtown Kitchener-Waterloo, but this isn't going to be your ordinary pub. Arabella Park, situated behind The Culinary Studio at the top of Belmont

Eating and drinking and working. The irrepressible Jamieson Cox goes long form on the graffiti problem in Uptown Waterloo. I too have noticed not just more graffiti, but that it's not being removed as fast as it should. Lack of foot traffic due to construction could be the

Eating and drinking and working. Two new businesses have opened their doors in Waterloo. Last Friday, Unity Baking opened at 331 King St W in Kitchener. Today, Mother's Pizza opens in the former Benny's location at 183 Weber St N in Waterloo. I didn't

Eating and drinking and working. With both Failte and the Firkin at the Tannery closing this week, I was reminded of a post Tony Reinhart shared a few weeks back. With our friendships becoming more and more digital and fragmented - the local pub has become more necessary than ever.

Eating and drinking and working. Last Monday, I needed to go to Toronto for a meeting. Decided to give Greyhound a try and it was a great alternative to driving. They have decent WiFi too - so I was able to make the most of the four hours I spent

Eating and drinking and working. This week's newsletter is all Geek Week - ten days of events and deals that celebrate our inner geeks. From Doors Open Waterloo to HackerNest, TWH Social to Abe Erb - there are way to many opportunities to list. That's why

Eating and drinking and working. Slight old news - but word on the street is that the former Watami Sushi spot on King Street in Waterloo will soon be the home of a new location of The Captian's Boil. (h/t to @jeffmackw for spotting the sign). Many