Lunchtime Concert, Karen Clarke, Blues Woman
Karen Clarke, Blues Woman, is the performer at the next Lunchtime Concert in the Methodist Centre (Whiteley Church) on Wednesday 23rd August at 12.15pm. She is known for her onstage warmth, her mahogany vocals and her driving guitar style. Karen will play an easy listening, upbeat selection of rhythm and blues numbers including he own original songs, some developed under mentoring from iconic Kiwi musician, Bic Runga.
Karen shifted to Taranaki from the Kapiti Coast about 10 years ago and is active in our Taranaki music scene as a performer and promoter. Koha appreciated
Poll: Should employees be able to work from home?
At the post-Cabinet press conference, the National Party asserted they want public sector staff to return to the office. This has opened a conversation about other sectors in New Zealand who have adopted working from home (WFH).
Where possible, do you think employees should be able to work from home? Vote below and share your thoughts in the comments.
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70.4% Yes
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26.4% No
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3.2% Other - I'll share below
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Poll: How do you feel about dogs being allowed indoors in cafes?
For most of us, seeing a friendly doggo while out and about instantly brings a smile to our faces. But how do you feel about cafes welcoming pups inside?
Cast a vote and share your thoughts below.
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26.8% I love it!
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31.1% Only in designated areas
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42.1% No, it should be outdoors only.