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Event encourages Powell River residents to recognize volunteers

Event encourages Powell River residents to recognize volunteers

National Volunteer Week celebrates community involvement
Let's Talk Trash: Bashing trash helps beautify Powell River region

Let's Talk Trash: Bashing trash helps beautify Powell River region

Now that the grounds have thawed and the air is calling you to explore the outdoors, you are probably finding yourself on local beaches, trails and in the spectacular backcountry surrounding Powell River.
Around Powell River: Community listings

Around Powell River: Community listings

Here are the events and happenings coming up Around Powell River: Thursday, April 4 On the Road with Children’s Activities (ORCA) Bus provides early-childhood fun and learning from 10:30 to 12:30 am at Town Centre Mall.
PROWLS: Rescue of the week

PROWLS: Rescue of the week

Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society teaches hummingbird with hypothermia to eat
Student Life: Making our voices heard

Student Life: Making our voices heard

On March 15, there was a global walkout.
Powell River-based home organizer offers up selling tips for real estate season

Powell River-based home organizer offers up selling tips for real estate season

With the busy real estate season just around the corner, it’s time for prospective sellers to smarten up their properties’ curb appeal, and get the house presentable for the market.
Welcome back to Powell River: Lyle Harrison

Welcome back to Powell River: Lyle Harrison

Brooks Secondary School graduate happy to return to his roots
Community brief: Signs of spring

Community brief: Signs of spring

The presence of lemonade stands in Powell River is a sure sign that spring has arrived and summer is on the way.
Visit to Stonehenge inspires creation of rock garden in Powell River

Visit to Stonehenge inspires creation of rock garden in Powell River

Most people count a lush green lawn as necessary for a complete home, but Powell River resident Teresa Dingwell has other ideas for her property in Westview. Instead, she and her husband Kerry have created a rock garden in their front yard.
Here's how you can replace your grass with a garden

Here's how you can replace your grass with a garden

For painters, every piece of work starts with a fresh canvas. Gardening, on the other hand, is one art form where we seldom get to start from scratch. We generally stumble into spring with the results of last season’s garden to deal with.