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Powell River neighbours discover mutual Mayflower connection

Powell River neighbours discover mutual Mayflower connection

Vicki Tysdal and Doug Mobley share ancestor from famed voyage
Health: Find out what works and stick with it

Health: Find out what works and stick with it

At the beginning of each year many of us make resolutions to live a healthier life. We go on diets, we take out a gym membership, we set lofty goals. But many of these goals are left behind as the year continues.
Around Powell River: Community listings

Around Powell River: Community listings

Here are the events, meetings and other happenings coming up around Powell River: Thursday, January 24 On the Road with Children’s Activities (ORCA) Bus provides early-childhood fun and learning from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm at Town Centre Mall, Alberni
Let's Talk Trash: Kids and food waste

Let's Talk Trash: Kids and food waste

Wasted food costs the average Canadian household $1,100 per year. While adults are certainly guilty of neglecting leftovers until they grow a mouldy beard, kids are also culprits when it comes to good food going to waste.
PROWLS: Rescue of the week

PROWLS: Rescue of the week

Wilson’s snipe hides out at Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society
Bernard the German chapter eight: The sailboat

Bernard the German chapter eight: The sailboat

The tragic tale of the giant of Desolation Sound
Cardiac health program educates and motivates Powell River participants

Cardiac health program educates and motivates Powell River participants

Brave Hearts offers rehabilitation and support for victims and at-risk patients of heart disease.
Women’s March returns to Powell River for second year

Women’s March returns to Powell River for second year

Community response has been gratifying, says organizer
Around Powell River: Community listings

Around Powell River: Community listings

Don’t miss this week: Thursday, January 17 Nature Photography - Basics and More Malaspina Naturalists Club will host Nature Photography - Basics and More by David Bedry, 7:30 pm at Trinity Hall, United Church.
Student Life: End of semester looms large

Student Life: End of semester looms large

The time has come once again to end a semester. The pressure is on, from the looming presence of exams to the stress of writing essays and applying for post-secondary schools. There is no doubt that this is a demanding time for students.