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Christina Marcano holds up one of her designs for Silver Icing.

A ‘silver lining’ for entrepreneur

After a scalding rejection from CBC's Dragons' Den, former Semiahmoo Peninsula resident Christina Marcano has successfully started over.

Christina Marcano holds up one of her designs for Silver Icing.
Paul Wheeler, executive director of Semiahmoo House Society (middle), was awarded the title of Corporate Business Person of the Year.

Peninsula businesses celebrated

The South Surrey and White Rock Chamber of Commerce celebrated local businesses at the 13th annual Business Excellence Awards on Feb. 23.

Paul Wheeler, executive director of Semiahmoo House Society (middle), was awarded the title of Corporate Business Person of the Year.
Hundreds turned out Thursday to bid a final farewell to RCMP helicopter pilot Dave Brolin.

Hundreds pay tribute to RCMP pilot Dave Brolin

A sea of Mounties dressed in Red Serge greeted hundreds of mourners attending the funeral of RCMP helicopter pilot Dave Brolin Thursday.

Hundreds turned out Thursday to bid a final farewell to RCMP helicopter pilot Dave Brolin.
Julie Wang sits and chats with Evergreen resident Annalise during a volunteer session.

Differing fees for criminal checks frustrate volunteers

A White Rock chaplain says a $52 fee for criminal-record checks for Surrey residents volunteering in White Rock will cause “undue hardship."

Julie Wang sits and chats with Evergreen resident Annalise during a volunteer session.
At right, Debra Ogilvie and Doug Fenwick after an emotional day at Surrey Provincial Court; and at left, a City of White Rock photograph of Pebbles, the missing staffordshire that killed Ogilvie's pet yorkie-poo, Joey, one year ago.

Missing pit bull gets death sentence

More than a year after a pit bull attacked and killed a yorkie-poodle cross in White Rock, the larger dog received a death sentence. 

At right, Debra Ogilvie and Doug Fenwick after an emotional day at Surrey Provincial Court; and at left, a City of White Rock photograph of Pebbles, the missing staffordshire that killed Ogilvie's pet yorkie-poo, Joey, one year ago.
Dyanna Zimmer and her daughter Sam (left) by the school bus stop on 192 Street. Dyanna says that reckless drivers are endangering the lives of children.

A plea for her daughter’s safe passage

Drivers ignoring traffic rules to speed past school buses have one woman calling on police to put a higher priority on children’s safety.

Dyanna Zimmer and her daughter Sam (left) by the school bus stop on 192 Street. Dyanna says that reckless drivers are endangering the lives of children.
Brothers Dimm: (from left) Tom Saunders, Fred Partridge, Jason Dedrick and Mike Roberds.

Mixed-up Mother Goose

Playwright team The Brothers Grimm reunite for holiday pantomime

Brothers Dimm: (from left) Tom Saunders, Fred Partridge, Jason Dedrick and Mike Roberds.
David ‘Boxcar’ Gates recently took top spot in a competition that will send the blues musician to Memphis, Tenn. early next year to perform at the International Blues Challenge.

Blues artist heading south

Peninsula's David ‘Boxcar’ Gates to play Memphis festival

David ‘Boxcar’ Gates recently took top spot in a competition that will send the blues musician to Memphis, Tenn. early next year to perform at the International Blues Challenge.
Miki Dawson and son, Kalyb, who inspired her book, The Butterfly Castle.

Inspiration of love

White Rock mother self-publishes children’s story called The Butterfly Castle

Miki Dawson and son, Kalyb, who inspired her book, The Butterfly Castle.

Gandhi award focuses on selflessness

Surrey students to be honoured on Friday.

Arts centre on track

Unanimous support for project from Surrey council

South Surrey resident Gulgun Yerebasmaz, at work as a seamstress, has had no success recovering payment owed to her from more than two years ago.

Seamstress seeking pay

South Surrey woman owed nearly $300 from two years ago

South Surrey resident Gulgun Yerebasmaz, at work as a seamstress, has had no success recovering payment owed to her from more than two years ago.
Jazz vocalist – and former White Rock resident – Chris Williams performs Oct. 13 at Blue Frog Studios.

Long-awaited homecoming

Chris Williams performs Oct. 13

Jazz vocalist – and former White Rock resident – Chris Williams performs Oct. 13 at Blue Frog Studios.

Trail improvements unveiled

Friends of Semiahmoo Bay Society will unveil nearly 100 educational signs Sunday (Oct. 16) on the Little Campbell River trail, 1284 184 St.