Safety and style come together on the waves with SurfShell
It’s not an easy job combining style and safety but local surfer Laura Lucas’ newest project is riding a wave to success.
Local Skateboarder Shines at Nationals, Eyes Future Competitions
Raglan’s rising skateboarding star, 13-year-old Devon Adams, made a strong impression at the recent National Skateboarding Championships, finishing 6th overall in the open men’s
Get in the saddle for the Karioi Classic
Raglan’s finest gravel cycling event is returning on Sunday 27 July and the race is on to encourage more female riders.
Careerforce apprentice unlocks potential for neurodiverse youth
Morgen Forbes is a shining light for young people with a range of neurodiverse conditions.
Catching up with the Raglan Surfing Academy
As we begin a new academic year, we connect with Larry Fisher, who teaches Surfing at Raglan Area School, to learn about
Introducing: Jayd, A garden company for small spaces
In this months’ feature, the Local Rag chats to the team behind gardening company, Jayd.
Creativity at Raglan’s IHub: A Spotlight on Anastasia
Summer, so far, has been a refreshing change after the challenges of last year. The village has been bustling with activity and
Deaf Defying Cunning Stunts at the Hamilton Arts Festival
Penni Bousfield aka Penni Feather was a full time singer in Auckland and Queenstown throughout her 20s and 30s. Penni is hearing
Whaingaroa Harbour Care closure a wake-up call
It’s a bitter sweet time for Fred Lichtwark as the organisation he’s fronted for nigh on 30 years closed its doors in
Raglan mushroom farm launches brain-boosting supplements
Raglan mushroom farm, Mushrooms by the Sea, well-known for its gourmet mushrooms, has embarked on an ambitious new venture in the world
A new generation of ōi chicks takes flight
As the new year kicks off, the Karioi Project team are relieved to have made it through another busy ōi season, getting
Introducing Raglan Sewing Service
Meet Raglan Business Chambers latest member and local resident Gila Cohen. We chatted to her about her Business Raglan Sewing Service and
Waikato Screen brings film action to the region
The Waikato region is about to make a significant mark on the international movie industry, thanks to the efforts of Waikato Screen,
Banking on sand dune restoration
Tainui hapū advocate for the environment Angeline Greensill can explain the importance of a dune so simply that even kids can understand
No slowing ninety-plus Meals on Wheels driver
It’s what you might call a Gilbertian situation… a 97 year old delivering Meals on Wheels to the elderly around town.
The Lightning Thief Steals the Show
Raglan Theatre Academy once again takes us on a fantastical journey. Mixing the modern age with Greek mythology, we follow the quest
Review: Case of the Missing Meaning
Whāingaroa Youth Movement returned to the Wainui Bush Park on Saturday with their performance of Case of the Missing Meaning.
Freedom2fly Students Shine – November 4th and 5th, 2023
Freedom2fly, Raglan’s premier Dance and Circus Arts Studio, soared to new heights with its much-anticipated Student Showcases for 2023 held on November
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