Sam Mitchell & Rosa Scaffidi Lunchtime Concert, Wednesday Oct 15th
Sam Mitchell, local legend is a very accomplished singer who will be accompanied by Rosa Scafidi on piano this coming Wednesday 15th, at the Methodist Centre, 12.15pm.
Sam and Rosa will be performing across a wide range of genres including musical theater, pop, folk and gospel.
An engineer by day Sam has sung in numerous productions and concerts in New Plymouth including Les Miserables and most recently as Galileo (understudy) for NPOS's "We Will Rock You" and as Charlie in 4th Wall Theatre's "Stones in His Pockets" in June this year.
Koha appreciated for local charities.
Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”
We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?
Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.
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40.6% Yes
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32.2% Maybe?
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27.2% No
Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬
How many balls of string does it take to reach the moon?
(Peter from Carterton kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Peter!)
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!
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Closing for the festive season
Kia ora
Our Office will be closed from Friday 19th December 2025, reopen on 19th January 2026.
Wishing everyone a Meri Kirihimete /Merry Christmas and a safe and wonderful New Year.
All the best for 2026
Marie & Wendy
Volunteering New Plymouth
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