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feisty, independent, community newspapers,
The Eastern Graphic and The West Prince Graphic,
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Island Press Limited. You’ll also find our specialty
publications Island Farmer and Fish Farming.
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More than 30 students, ages 3 to 17, from Dance Expression will present their year-end production of Alice in Wonderland on Saturday, May 10 at 4pm at the Kings Playhouse in Georgetown. In the photo are senior dance students, from the left, Jessica Webster as Alice, Ellen McInnis as the Caterpillar, Michele Hynes as the Cheshire Cat, Madelyn Deveau as the Mad Hatter, Leah Jordan as the March Hare and the master-mind behind the production, instructor Susan Menzie-Bergeron. Tickets are available from all dance students and may also be purchased at Atlantic Fitness East in Montague and at the door on the day of the performance. For further information call Susan Menzie-Bergeron at 659-2867. Submitted photo
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Mayor defends ties with Engine No 6
Peter Llewellyn insists there is no conflict of interest in his role as mayor and a partner in the Engine No 6 Restaurant in Georgetown.
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Mystery turkeys move into buffalo park
While eastern PEI mussel growers are pleased with a $600,000 investment from government to help combat tunicate, some say more is needed to battle the invasive species.
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Q-League draft next step for Brandon Gormley
Brandon Gormley, of Murray River, may be playing hockey closer to home next year. The 16-year old defenseman is ranked No 1 for the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League draft, and the Moncton Wildcats have the first overall pick.
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Lobster prices down on PEI
The good news after almost a week on the water is that lobster catches have been good in LFA 24.
However, rumors that prices will be down to $4 for canners and $4.50 for markets, has fishermen at western ports worried. On Tuesday morning buyers and processors from West Prince said they could not confirm a price as of yet but they heard the rumors.
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ISTOP group to present petition
There’s a dire situation brewing in rural PEI. The agriculture industry is in crisis and many islanders seem to be oblivious to the pending collapse of the rural economy and the implications for the entire fabric of this province.
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