The Cove Journal
by JoDee Samuelson

What would we do without friends? Oh, relatives are good too, but we don’t get to choose them. Friends are people we bond with for reasons other than DNA. Here in the Cove, once you’ve cleaned the school and washed dishes so many times with this person and that, you can’t help becoming friends. Pauline Thomson is one such friend and I think she deserves a proper
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New album by Scott Parsons tells stories of Black Islanders

In February, Island singer-songwriter-guitarist Scott Parsons will be releasing his new album, Darkie’s Hollow. 

This album continues Scott’s musical storytelling of Black Island history which began with his debut album Jupiter Wise and continued through his recent release, The Old Stock.

The album title refers to the location of the
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HK & Ivan MacArthur

New Wave Entrepreneur, by HK & Ivan MacArthur, has been recently published.

On Prince Edward Island, many new immigrants arrive under the “Immigrate to PEI as an Entrepreneur” category of the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). Since the inception of the Provincial Nominee Program there have been varying viewpoints on the benefits and challenges of the program. The
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Knowing Demons, Knowing Spirits in the Early Modern Period

Editors Dr. Richard Raiswell, Michelle Brock, David Winter

Evidence in the Age of the New Sciences

Editors James Lancaster, Richard Raiswell

Dr. Richard Raiswell, an associate professor of history at UPEI, has co-edited two new books. Knowing Demons, Knowing Spirits in the Early Modern Period (co-edited with Michelle Brock and David
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PEI musician Alicia Toner has released a new single, “Dangerous Home,” co-written with Sean Panting and produced by Tim Chaisson and Stuart Cameron.

On the release you can hear Alicia Toner (vocals, acoustic guitar, violin, Organ), Stuart Cameron (electric guitar, lap steel), Tim Chaisson (vocals, guitar), Peter Fusco (bass) and Trevor Grant (drums).

Alicia Toner writes songs that tell the truth.
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Soul Filter will host a release party for their debut album, A Minor Conspiracy, on February 2 at The Silver Fox Entertainment Complex in Summerside.

The alt rock-pop band consists of Karen and Mike Penton from Summerside. The husband and wife duo has been performing together in cover bands (Junkmale, Pretty Tragic, and Karen & Mike Acoustic duo) for the past 16 years. In July 2018, Soul
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Grahame Rhodes is launching his fourth album Giant Steps with a CD Launch Party at The Pourhouse in February. Digitally released this past October, Giant Steps is Grahame’s fourth album and features top Canadian jazz players Don Thompson on piano, Neil Swainson on acoustic bass and Terry Clarke on drums. The album was produced by Dan Rowswell and Bruce Cassidy of  Blood
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Talking Bands
by Evan James Ceretti

The Brad Milligan Band is all about being true to themselves and keeping it real while they make music that both they, as well as any audience they perform in front of, can connect with. 

“Musically, as a band, what we want to achieve is just connecting with people, and connecting with ourselves,” said drummer, Andy Adams. Based out of Charlottetown, the
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