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Nominations open for the 2027 Airdrie Mayor’s Night of the Arts.

What makes someone a music legend in Airdrie? One local musician, with his fingers on the pulse of the community’s scene, has an answer.

This issue’s makeover is all in the eye of the beholder…We asked readers to tell us why they needed new frames and Cindy O’Hara, a widow and single mom, needed a new outlook, given that her frames were overdue for an update.

I cannot remember a time when I have not enjoyed reading. My mother tells me I began sounding out words from my older brother’s readers when I was three. I developed severe asthma as a child, and reading allowed me to take part vicariously in the world outside the safety of my home.

“I’ve always loved drawing and always been into painting,” says Airdrie’s George Silaghi. He and his family moved to the city five years ago from Calgary. Born in Romania, this father of two has lived in Canada since 1985 and has a lifelong interest in art.

There is something about summer in Airdrie that feels like an invitation. An invitation to linger a little longer on a patio with friends, to see our little ones with ice cream dripping down their hands, with big smiles or sipping on a delicious drink, quenching the heat of summer and, finally, the