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KGH makes the news, not in a good way, thanks to their 16.8 hour wait times. You'd better bring a book to the ER. http://bit.ly/9ZEWjZ about 9 hours ago via web
@queensu student creates quantum chess game that kills computers!? But can it make my breakfast? http://bit.ly/dAc3mp about 9 hours ago via web
Part 2 of our tastes from Fare on the Square featuring: The Goat, Olivea, Brew Pub, Enright Cattle Co. http://kingstonist.com/?p=7422 about 13 hours ago via web
@FergusonEric That is a great question, and is not something I've looked into. I assume a lot of candidates don't have proper sites. about 15 hours ago via web in reply to FergusonEric
#bigstormbrewing all around us. No rain, no wind but a crazy light show down in the #K7K 6:11 PM Sep 7th via web
@MuddyBrown @C_Vilela @laura_carter Yeah, terrible news. Unless it's a fake comment...resto game is a hard beast to tame. 5:55 PM Sep 7th via web in reply to MuddyBrown
@PaulTye I supported half of Rosen's decisions. In the end it's one of those devil you know vs don't know situations. 5:44 PM Sep 7th via web in reply to PaulTye
Just received a comment from a chef claiming that his resto, Pabellon, is now out of business? Boo-urns. http://kingstonist.com/?p=7271 5:41 PM Sep 7th via web
@LOWaterkeeper There's a severe lack of sampling/reporting on the part of the local health unit here in Kingston. 5:39 PM Sep 7th via web in reply to LOWaterkeeper
@PaulTye That's great, but it also makes me thankful that Rosen isn't going to try to hold the reigns until he's 89 years old. 5:38 PM Sep 7th via web in reply to PaulTye
@lagourmandesse Apple crisp is definitely on our list. Can't wait to try our hand at some salsa after we're done harvesting from our garden. 5:36 PM Sep 7th via web in reply to lagourmandesse
@funworldpark It pains me to ask, but when does the Drive In close for the season? 2:52 PM Sep 7th via web in reply to funworldpark
@shleyb In the absence of crosswalks, my mom taught me to cross the street at the corner. I think the issue here is blind jaywalking. 2:30 PM Sep 7th via web in reply to shleyb
So clearly students crossing the street should have been added to this week's poll. http://kingstonist.com/?p=7390 2:10 PM Sep 7th via web
RT @douglasmartin Dear Frosh: we need to have a talk about cars. You know, those things you keep running in front of? Yeah. Don't do that. 2:05 PM Sep 7th via web
Our beaches are always closed. RT @LOWaterkeeper The beach season is now over on Lake Ontario. No new samples available until June 2011. 1:46 PM Sep 7th via web
Very cool! RT @KingstonFronts NHL 11 video game from EA Sports features the Kingston Fronts and the rest of the 60 teams in the CHL. 11:28 AM Sep 7th via web
Part 1 of our tastes from Fare on the Square featuring: Aqua Terra, Atomica, Curry Original, Le Chien Noir http://kingstonist.com/?p=7412 7:50 AM Sep 7th via web
So far, drunkenness and debauchery are our least favourite things about Orientation Week. What's yours? http://kingstonist.com/?p=7390 5:34 AM Sep 7th via web
Look at all those bright eyes walk past my window. Have fun your first day back! 4:23 AM Sep 7th via web