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Articles by Hailey Eisen

About Hailey Eisen
Hailey Eisen is a Leaside based freelance writer and editor. She has lived in the community for a decade and serves as Chair of the Rolph Road School Council. Hailey's first writing job was for her hometown community newspaper in Pembroke, Ontario. She loves feeling as though her career has come full circle when she writes for Leaside Life.
Jonah Creed and his wife Ashlynn at CREEDS.
Business

CREEDS Coffee Bar: meet the new caffeine kid on the block

March 1, 2018 Hailey Eisen

  For a freelance writer, the prospect of a new coffee shop opening in your neighbourhood is nothing short of thrilling. Working from home in any capacity can be quite isolating, which is why cafés …more

Jazz musician and Leaside mom Laila Biali. Photo By Rockie Nolan.
Arts

Road warrior: Leaside’s Laila Biali takes her act on the road

February 1, 2018 Hailey Eisen

Canadian jazz musician Laila Biali has become a bit of a road warrior of late. In the midst of launching her seventh album, the award-winning pianist and singer-songwriter spends more time in hotels than she …more

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John Naulls at the Layers of Leaside.
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Leaside 110 – Reflections on an archival exhibit

by Geoff Kettel in History

In last month’s Leaside Life we proclaimed “The Layers of Leaside are Redux!”  The Leaside 110 archival exhibit at Leaside Library, with maps, photos and artifacts displaying the history of the Town, plus three pop-up ...more
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