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Looking to participate in the upcoming Irish celebrations in town? See what these local establishments are doing to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. There are prizes, food and drink specials, and fun to be had on Thursday, Mar. 17.

The Cave, Sauna Day Spa & Bistro is open for business at 316 3 St. W in Cochrane! The one-stop pampering destination has been open for three weeks and held an opening event with author Catherine Scheers on March 1.

As kids we figured we knew all the grownups in our lives pretty well or at any rate as well as we needed to, at the time. When they’re gone we realize that we didn’t actually know them at all; they were much more than we naively thought.

Live at Legacy will continue. After the sale of the coffee shop portion of Legacy earlier this year, it was questioned in the community of what would happen with the live music at the local café.

Organizers are busy finalizing details for the upcoming Film Festival and Wilderness, Wildlife and Human Interaction conference on March 5. Tickets are already 60 per cent sold out and banquet ticket sales stop after Feb. 29.

It’s amazing what music can do for the soul. Just ask Cochrane’s Michelle Owen. The first-ever contest winner of the Legacy Guitar House/Cochrane Eagle “Freebies” promotion, Owen was at the Eagle office Feb.

Notorious local train jumper Chris Ball is continuing to work his way through the film industry, as he sits down for a phone interview with the Cochrane Eagle to discuss how he went from filming himself jumping on to trains to working on the Oscar-no

This week, I’m reviewing The English Girl by Daniel Silva. Madeline Hart is a growing star in Britain’s governing party. She is beautiful, intelligent, and driven by an impoverished childhood to succeed.

A Bragg Creeker has taken home his first Grammy Award. Creeker and sound engineer Shawn Everett won his first Grammy on Feb.

The Chinook Film Group will be presenting The Lady in the Van on Wednesday, Feb. 17, at the Cochrane Movie House.