Author: Drake Rose

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Drake Rose is a fourth-year Communication & Media Studies student at Memorial University. In addition to CMST, Drake is also minoring in Anthropology and hosts his own show - Carsick - with CHMR FM during the Fall and Winter semesters. His interests include motorsports, film, music, and side quests.
To the surprise of many, Chance Cove’s NASCAR driver Sara Thorne announced on Facebook earlier this week that she will not be racing at Eastbound International Speedway in 2027. Thorne’s decision to stop racing at Eastbound comes...
The kickoff for the 2026 NFL season is fast approaching, which also means that it's fantasy football season. Most armchair GM's around the world have drafted their teams by now, attempting to earn bragging rights over...

CHMR-FM News Director Colleen Power departs following MUNSU budget cut

After 15 years at the station, award-winning musician Colleen Power has made the difficult decision to step away from CHMR-FM. Power’s choice comes off...

Monster truck star Dennis Anderson looks ahead to the next generation of Grave Digger

On July 31st to August 2nd, NAPA Auto Parts World Series of Monster Trucks made its 13th annual visit to Eastbound International Speedway, bringing...

NL government supports Folk Festival with $45,000 donation

The sun peaks through the trees in Bannerman Park (Alick Tsui/NL Folk Arts Society)

‘Friends of the Festival’ raises over $45k to revive NL Folk Festival for 50th anniversary

After the final curtain call of the 49th NL Folk Festival last summer, the event’s future seemed uncertain. However, a fundraiser performance held at...

FIFA kicks off its Canada-Wide celebration in Mount Pearl

With only a few days left until the 2026 FIFA World Cup begins, the organization has officially launched its fan experience program in the...

Newfoundland’s NASCAR drivers hit the asphalt

Nestled off the Trans Canada Highway in Avondale, this month, Eastbound International Speedway debuted its 12th annual season of oval racing action, including the...

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