In the Community

Does the thought of dealing with a mountain of recyclables keep you up at night? Maybe it is time for a pre-spring cleanup of how you have (or have not) been organizing your recycling.

Being a student may seem like one of the easiest periods of life; you are in school to learn, living with your parents and not needing to worry about dealing with paying bills.

Here is what is happening Around Town this week and beyond: SATURDAY Community Adult Literacy and Learning presents a tutor-training session from 9 am-12:30 pm on Saturday, March 4, at the Learning Centre, 4727 Marine Avenue.

We are now well into 2017. Many of us started the new year with a diet, likely with the intention of losing weight, or being healthier. There are many different products and programs on the market that promise weight loss.

Reports on snow day Snowfall in February resulted in the first snow day to be called in 21 years for the school district, reported Powell River Board of Education chair Doug Skinner at the board’s Tuesday, February 21, meeting.

Respect makes a great teacher

School district and Tla’amin Nation focus on transition to higher grades

Here is what is happening Around Town this week and beyond: FRIDAY Senior Citizens Association of BC, Branch 49, hosts a chicken dinner at 5:30 pm Friday, February 24, at Cranberry Seniors Centre. Doors open at 4 pm.

Have you ever spent a rainy afternoon by the fire wrapped up in blanket while trolling the internet for “must-haves” online? If so, you may have been the recipient of an overpackaged goody delivered in the mail.

Motivational speaker warns youth to make smart choices before getting behind the wheel