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East End Dishes to Warm Up Your Winter Holiday Platter

East End Dishes to Warm Up Your Winter Holiday Platter

It’s December and the Island has received its first blanket of snow, the markets are in full swing, and friends and family are making the final arrangements for their holiday gatherings. Whether you’re hosting your very first Island Christmas dinner, looking for...

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Points East Holiday Gift Guide

Points East Holiday Gift Guide

It’s that time of year again! The taste of winter is in the air, the music is switching in the shops, and the holidays are upon us. Gathering the tree is planned - if not sitting in the corner of your living room since October to the horror of your significant other....

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What’s In a Name

What’s In a Name

Here on the East End of the Island, a fishing boat in the water is often the sign of spring and of summer to come. But Autumn gets overlooked for its healthy fishing season as well: folks still rise early with a quick tea and a biscuit and set out for mackerel,...

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Getting Directions: Islander Style

Getting Directions: Islander Style

You’re thinking about coming to this end of the Island? Is it our fifty colourful beaches? Do you want to see the red soil, or is it the chance to dig into oysters and lobster (or to literally dig some clams with the family?) Maybe it’s the idea of getting back to...

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