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A lot of good changes in Pitt Meadows
I have lived in Pitt Meadows since 1988, and in that time I have seen many positive changes, large and small.
Five bucks goes a long way
Deals and more deals are available at the third annual A Night of Festive Shopping to Support Local Kids, which is set to take place tonight (Nov. 15) from 5 to 9 p.m.
Bonson land sells
Pitt Meadows is $12.25 million richer after the sale of the City's property at 11431 Bonson Rd.
Firefighters want their boots filled for charity
This Saturday, firefighters will be fighting more than just fire.
Goalie elated to bring home bronze
There is a lot more to Olympian Karina LeBlanc than being a world-class goalkeeper - she is also a world-class woman who showed great dignity and sportsmanship during her time at the London Olympics.
Off-duty Mountie arrested
RCMP had yet to charge a fellow Mountie as of Monday. The Mission officer is currently under investigation following an altercation with fellow police officers outside Rooster's Country Cabaret in Pitt Meadows.
Woman arrested in Pitt stabbing
A 25-year-old woman has been charged with aggrevated assault after allegedly stabbing a man behind Meadowtown Centre on Thursday evening.
Lion tamer brings his show to town
Seeing a midway set up in Meadowtown Centre this weekend prompts me to share with you a story of a young man who ran off and joined the circus.
No room at favourite school
We moved to Pitt Meadows near the MeadowTown Centre when our daughter was born in 2007, and when I went back to work, her grandma who lives near Hammond Elementary started to look after her.
Kindness prevails in entitled society
During a week when our community is rocked by senseless tragedy and loss, it's gratifying to share a few uplifting stories.
Four men arrested at Meadowtown
Four men were arrested on Thursday in Pitt Meadows after a "violent robbery" of the Bell store in Meadowtown Centre.
Albion Flats provoke emotion, votes
Fate of the Albion Flats brought out emotions in Maple Ridge residents throughout 2011.
Heroes help less fortunate
Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows firefighters will hit the pavement shaking their boots for two local charities.
Albion Flats partly 'suitable' for farming
There's finally hope for shopping in Albion, but it hinges on improving farmland.
What's On
Blood donors needed: December 9 and 23 ... There are still spaces for upcoming blood donor clinics in Maple Ridge. Donors can book appointments to give blood in one of two ways: by calling 1-888-2-DONATE (1-888-236-6283) or by booking online at blood.ca. Upcoming Maple Ridge clinics are at Christian Reformed Church, 20245 Dewdney Trunk Rd. on Dec. 9 and Dec. 23 from 12:15 to 6:45 p.m. Donations to the Friends In Need Food Bank are also being accepted at the December blood donor clinics. Info: www.blood.ca.
Bell ringer gives back to Sally Ann
Three years ago Sean O'Connor came to Maple Ridge from Calgary for a job at a dry cleaners. The job didn't work out and he found himself needing the Salvation Army to get by.
Firefighters fill their boots
It takes a firefighter 56 muscles to put on a boot and it takes an entire community to help fill it.
North Lougheed Corridor options floated
The development of a 50.5-hectare area, known as the North Lougheed Corridor, is a hot-button topic for Pitt Meadows council, and they want to make sure they get it right.
