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An older Black man in an orange robe sits on the edge of an empty swimming pool. He is holding a cup of coffee and his feet are dangling over the edge of the pool.

Swamp Dogg Set to Open Lunenburg Doc Fest

by Pat Mullen
August 20, 2025
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Lunenburg Doc Fest announces line-up for 2025 festival including the opening night selection of Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Painted.

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They're going for gold! But first, Canada's Olympi They're going for gold! But first, Canada's Olympic duo Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier stop by to discuss their Netflix doc Glitter & Gold: Ice Dancing. ⛸️ 💻: On Netflix Feb. 1 🔗: In bio #PiperAndPaul #PiperGilles #PaulPoirier #skating #netflix
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