With the first day of classes just a few days away, White Rock Community Policing volunteers were busy this week tying yellow ribbons around school speed zone signs in the city.
The bright markers – 13 in White Rock alone, in the vicinity of White Rock and Peace Arch elementaries – are a reminder to drivers to slow down and keep an eye out for children on the road.
READMultiple reports of an armed man walking along the 19200-block of 16 Avenue resulted in a “Code 5” takedown by police Sunday.
READBusinesses could run zip lines, dog washes and more, parks committee head says
READTougher impoundment rules take effect this month
READMembers of the White Rock Divers had one of their most successful summers in recent memory, with podium finishes and strong performances in a variety of events.
READA group of athletes from Peninsula Runners calling themselves Team Rogue led an impressive White Rock and Surrey group at the 2010 Ironman Canada competiton last weekend in Penticton.
READSeven members of Ocean Athletics Track and Field Club were part of Team BC at Canadian championships in Ottawa last month.
READMark Grafton, from the Bar K Ranch near Prince George, talks steak with Diane Parsons and Laureen Pope at South Point Save-on-Foods Sunday, as part of the company’s Meet a Rancher program.
READSouth Point Exchange has been sold to a private Canadian investor for $91 million.
READResidents report higher costs, reduced spending
READThere’s an undeniable resonance – and a strong thread of history – binding past, present and future in the Celtic tradition of music, literature and dance.
READOcean Park Village Pub will host a viewing night of So You Think You Can Dance Canada Sept. 6 at 8 p.m. in support of a local contestant.
READFollowing a successful summer season in White Rock and Vancouver with the farce No Sex, Please, We’re British, Surrey’s Royal Canadian Theatre Company and its artistic director Ellie King move into high gear this month with auditions for its Christmas pantomime and a new production.
READFord stepped out of the BC SPCA van with a cone around his neck and his fur shaved around open red sores on his back and sides.
READDozens of youngsters got a firsthand look at police work recently, during the RCMP’s annual Junior Police Academy.
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Current High Answer: Yes