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Follow Me on TwitterColleen Rutledge provides regular contributions to OurHometown.ca from the Youth Perspective. Colleen is a journalism student at St. Lawrence College in Cornwall, Ontario. If you have questions or wish to contact Colleen, you can email her at crutledge@ourhometown.ca

Diablo III Beta results conflicted thus far
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Diablo III Beta results conflicted thus far

Feb. 14, 2012: It’s been fourteen years since the last release in the legendary Diablo series. Diablo III was announced in 2008, and fans have been anxious for any news on the subject since then. After four years of waiting, the beta for the newest installment was recently released and fans have had very mixed reactions. FULL STORY

Chronicle is a refreshing look at humanity stretched too far
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Chronicle is a refreshing look at humanity stretched too far

Feb. 13, 2012: Following a long slew of action movies that provide nothing but explosions and bloodshed, Chronicle is a refreshing look at humanity stretched too far. The science fiction film directed by Josh Trank and written by Max Landis follows a group of three boys who make an amazing discovery. FULL STORY

Improv Night at the Cornwall Regional Art Gallery
Improv Night at the Cornwall Regional Art Gallery

Feb. 9, 2012: Richard Salem leads an Improv Night at the Cornwall Regional Art Gallery on Pitt street from 8 to 10 pm on Tuesdays. Originally the class was formed by Amanda Marini-Rohde and her highschool friend, Larry O’Byrne, who went to college to learn about the dramatic arts. FULL STORY

Some winter home remedies for you
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Some winter home remedies for you

Feb. 9, 2012: Winter in Canada is harsh, and a great way to avoid painful chapped lips and dry skin during the colder months is to invest in home remedies like homemade lip balm, moisturizing facial masks and deep moisture hand crèmes. Drinking lots of water, wearing gloves and keeping covered up will always help, but some skin types are prone to dryness during the winter. FULL STORY

New grant provides 30% off tuition for full-time undergraduate university and college students
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New grant provides 30% off tuition for full-time undergraduate university and college students

Jan. 31, 2012: Starting in the January 2012 winter semester, full-time undergraduate university and college students who apply will receive 30% off their tuition. University and college degree students will receive $800 and college diploma and certificate students will receive $365. FULL STORY

My 24 hours without Social Media
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My 24 hours without Social Media

Jan. 30, 2012: Social media has become such a huge part of our everyday lives that one rarely spends much time without checking their Facebook news feed or their Twitter homepage. After spending a few hours without the Internet, I decided to spend a day without using any form of social media. FULL STORY

Derek Foster shares tips to early retirement with excited listeners
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Derek Foster shares tips to early retirement with excited listeners

Jan. 27, 2012: Derek Foster was at the Cornwall Public Library on Monday, telling the story of how, through investments, he retired at only 34 years old. Foster is a 6-time National Bestselling author with titles like The Lazy Investor: Start With $50 and No Investment Knowledge and STOP WORKING: Here’s How You Can under his belt. FULL STORY

OPG Visitor Centre - an amazing place for kids to have fun while still learning
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OPG Visitor Centre - an amazing place for kids to have fun while still learning

Jan. 25, 2012: The St. Lawrence Power Development Visitor Centre opened in August 2010 with the purpose of telling the history of the St. Lawrence Seaway and Power Project. It is a beautiful building built to LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) standards. It is located just off of the St. Lawrence River, with the St. Lawrence Recreational Path right beside it. FULL STORY

Constable Davey – A Future Lost is more of a family tale, than a biography
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Constable Davey – A Future Lost is more of a family tale, than a biography

Jan. 25, 2012: The original thought process of writing this book was to write the history of the Cornwall police. Within a month of starting that, I stumbled upon the story of Constable Davey and as a result of that I learned that people had never heard of him. So he became the focal point, because I wanted to make a memory of him, said Thom Racine. FULL STORY

Zumba infuses different styles of music together into a fun workout
Zumba infuses different styles of music together into a fun workout

Jan. 22, 2012: Adele Wilson is teaching a Zumba class for Curves Circuit with Zumba Fitness, a fairly recent addition to the Curves program. “Zumba is a fitness dance class. It is latin inspired, so we use a lot of latin music. We also use a lot of current music, so it’s a mixture. It’s hip hop, it’s reggaetone, it’s salsa, it’s meringue, so it’s really about infusing different styles of music together into a half and hour to an hour long workout." FULL STORY


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