Daily FIFA World Cup soccer match updates and news for Black Press Media publications. Argentina and Switzerland have advanced to the quarter-finals after defeating Egypt and Colombia, respectively, on Tuesday (July 7). Egypt took an early lead in the 15th minute with a goal by Yasser Ibrahim, and in the second half they added to […]
WORLD CUP DAILY, July 8: Argentina & Switzerland advance Read More »
A new Sewing Starts station will make its debut at the next Maple Ridge Repair Cafe. The station, created by Ridge Meadows Recycling Society summer students, will introduce children to sewing. Children will learn how to thread a needle and sewing safety tips before choosing a craft to work on. Crafts will include keychain pouches,
New Repair Cafe station in Maple Ridge teaches children to sew Read More »
UPDATE: 9:34 p.m. The Fraser Valley Regional District has upgraded the evacuation alert to an evacuation order for the area of Canyon Alpine due to the Brunswick complex wildfires. Evacuees in need of in-person support can go to Shxwhá:y Village, 44680 Schweyey Road in Chilliwack. The B.C. Evacuee Helpline (1-800-387-4258) is open until 11 p.m.
Brunswick complex wildfire shuts Hwy 1, causes Chilcotin air quality warning Read More »
A FIFA-inspired, soccer-themed Youth Entrepreneur Day will be taking place at the Pitt Meadows Farmers Market. The event will promote youth vendors and businesses, in addition to youth sports clubs and community groups – with an emphasis on soccer. It follows the end of what people are describing as a wildly successful World Cup that
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The City of Maple Ridge’s plan to expand 124 Avenue to 240 Street is in for a rough ride from residents of the street. They are rallying in opposition, some upset that widening the route to four lanes means losing their front yards and driveways, and that the new road will be much closer to
Maple Ridge residents oppose 124 Avenue expansion Read More »