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Teresa Sperger (in black at left) and her son Kyle and friends were overtaken by emotion as their newly renovated Aldergrove home was unveiled by the AOK Extreme Home Repair Team in 2012. The EHR team is looking for nominees for this year’s project. Black Press file photo

Extreme Home Repair team accepting nominations for 2018 recipient

Each year, local volunteers and businesses combine to renovate home of needy family

Teresa Sperger (in black at left) and her son Kyle and friends were overtaken by emotion as their newly renovated Aldergrove home was unveiled by the AOK Extreme Home Repair Team in 2012. The EHR team is looking for nominees for this year’s project. Black Press file photo
Real estate market still hot, despite soaring prices for detached homes

Real estate market still hot, despite soaring prices for detached homes

South of Fraser, South Surrey/White Rock, Surrey, Cloverdale, and Langley among million-dollar club

Real estate market still hot, despite soaring prices for detached homes
Newly acquired Vancouver Giants forward has tallied 39 points in 40 games with the Edmonton Oil Kings this season. Submitted photo

VIDEO: Vancouver Giants acquire ‘dynamic player’ from Edmonton Oil Kings in three-player swap

Surrey product Davis Koch goes to Vancouver for goaltender Todd Scott and forward Brendan Semchuk

Newly acquired Vancouver Giants forward has tallied 39 points in 40 games with the Edmonton Oil Kings this season. Submitted photo
Langley's Angels hit the ice

Langley’s Angels hit the ice

Annual Langley Girls Ice Hockey Association tournament sees players of all ages take to the ice at Langley Sportsplex

Langley's Angels hit the ice
Boisterous Vancouver Giants fans came to Saturday’s Western Hockey League game between the Giants and Prince George Cougars at the Langley Events Centre dressed for the occasion. Troy Landreville Black Press

VIDEO: Prince George Cougars edge Vancouver Giants 7-6 in OT in wild affair

Visitors score with 0.3 seconds to go in regulation to tie game, then net OT winner

Boisterous Vancouver Giants fans came to Saturday’s Western Hockey League game between the Giants and Prince George Cougars at the Langley Events Centre dressed for the occasion. Troy Landreville Black Press
From the Homeless on Hastings Facebook page: 'No bed and no roof over his head. Thanks to our donors we were able to cover him with a blanket, get him some soup in a cup, and a bag filled with food and socks and gloves. You can make a difference!'

Homeless on Hastings volunteers feed hungry, one sandwich at a time

Group that hands out sandwiches to Downtown Eastside residents originated from Langley in 2011

From the Homeless on Hastings Facebook page: 'No bed and no roof over his head. Thanks to our donors we were able to cover him with a blanket, get him some soup in a cup, and a bag filled with food and socks and gloves. You can make a difference!'
Langley’s Danton Heinen has worked his way into the Boston Bruins lineup this year, and since being called up from Providence, the the 22-year-old been a solid contributor at both ends of the ice. Steve Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images

Langley’s Danton Heinen making an impact with Boston Bruins

Since being called up, forward has played on Bruins first line and has seen power play time

Langley’s Danton Heinen has worked his way into the Boston Bruins lineup this year, and since being called up from Providence, the the 22-year-old been a solid contributor at both ends of the ice. Steve Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images
Alice Kennedy, who has been volunteering with Sources Langley Food Bank since it opened three years ago, checked the expiry dates on food items at the Sources Langley headquarters in the basement of the United Churches of Langley building on 200 Street just south of 56 Avenue. Troy Landreville Langley Times

Companies help stock Sources Langley shelves with healthy food choices

Save-On-Foods, Coast Capital Savings make significant contributions to local food bank

Alice Kennedy, who has been volunteering with Sources Langley Food Bank since it opened three years ago, checked the expiry dates on food items at the Sources Langley headquarters in the basement of the United Churches of Langley building on 200 Street just south of 56 Avenue. Troy Landreville Langley Times
Bez Arts Studio hosted a performance by The Small Glories on July 14. Dwight Friesen/Boutique Creative

Bez Arts Hub looks to match Creative BC grant to bring arts to community

Goal is to renovate studio for concerts, dance productions, films, theatre, and art exhibits

Bez Arts Studio hosted a performance by The Small Glories on July 14. Dwight Friesen/Boutique Creative
The number of homeless seniors is growing across Metro Vancouver. Paul Henderson/Black Press

Growing number of seniors left out in the cold

Metro Vancouver's senior homeless population jumps 240 per cent over six years

The number of homeless seniors is growing across Metro Vancouver. Paul Henderson/Black Press
An R2D2 figure is one of the items up for bid at Able Auctions on Saturday, as the Langley auction house puts a private Star Wars collection on the block.

VIDEO: The Force will be with bidders at massive Stars Wars auction

Able Auctions at 19757 92A Ave. hosts event that's open to public Saturday

An R2D2 figure is one of the items up for bid at Able Auctions on Saturday, as the Langley auction house puts a private Star Wars collection on the block.
Vancouver Giants goaltender David Tendeck kept his eyes on the puck against the Victoria Royals in WHL action Saturday at the Langley Events Centre.

VIDEO: Vancouver Giants stretch win streak to four by crowning Victoria Royals

Home team owned the play and won despite running into a hot goaltender on Friday

Vancouver Giants goaltender David Tendeck kept his eyes on the puck against the Victoria Royals in WHL action Saturday at the Langley Events Centre.
Langley couple Jason Vandenborn and Kendall Ballantine sped along in their Protruck, built specifically for desert racing, during the Baja 1000, the largest off-road race in the world.

Baja 1000 road trip to remember for Langley couple

Competing in 50-year-old race driver's dream since he was in elementary school

Langley couple Jason Vandenborn and Kendall Ballantine sped along in their Protruck, built specifically for desert racing, during the Baja 1000, the largest off-road race in the world.
Lawrence Buhler, a leader in the Canadian wine industry, will be at the Langley City Save-On-Foods on Wednesday (Dec. 13) from noon to 6 p.m. for a wine tasting and to answer questions from the public. Chris Stenberg photo

Wine connoisseur to share expertise at Langley Save-On-Foods today (Dec. 13)

Lawrence Buhler to discuss trends in B.C. wine, gift ideas, and food pairing suggestions

Lawrence Buhler, a leader in the Canadian wine industry, will be at the Langley City Save-On-Foods on Wednesday (Dec. 13) from noon to 6 p.m. for a wine tasting and to answer questions from the public. Chris Stenberg photo
Jackstien named HD Stafford Good Citizen of the Year

Jackstien named HD Stafford Good Citizen of the Year

Longtime volunteer honoured for contribution to sporting community, schools and more

Jackstien named HD Stafford Good Citizen of the Year
Vancouver Giants forward Ty Ronning and Kootenay Ice defenceman Ryan Pouliot battled for position in front of Ice goaltender Duncan McGovern during Saturday’s Western Hockey League game at the Langley Events Centre. Troy Landreville Black PressVancouver Giants forward Ty Ronning and Kootenay Ice defenceman Ryan Pouliot battled for position in front of Ice goaltender Duncan McGovern during Saturday’s Western Hockey League game at the Langley Events Centre. Troy Landreville Black Press

Vancouver Giants rally from three goals down to stun Kootenay Ice in OT

Vancouver scored the final four goals of the night at LEC, including Ty Ronning's overtime winner

Vancouver Giants forward Ty Ronning and Kootenay Ice defenceman Ryan Pouliot battled for position in front of Ice goaltender Duncan McGovern during Saturday’s Western Hockey League game at the Langley Events Centre. Troy Landreville Black PressVancouver Giants forward Ty Ronning and Kootenay Ice defenceman Ryan Pouliot battled for position in front of Ice goaltender Duncan McGovern during Saturday’s Western Hockey League game at the Langley Events Centre. Troy Landreville Black Press
Full face protection won’t take away from the intensity of the junior B game, says Aldergrove Kodiaks general manager and assistant coach Rick Harkins.Kurt Langmann Black Press

Full face protection for junior B hockey next season ‘a good thing’ says Kodiaks GM

Rick Harkins likes move, saying it will protect the players while eliminating fighting

Full face protection won’t take away from the intensity of the junior B game, says Aldergrove Kodiaks general manager and assistant coach Rick Harkins.Kurt Langmann Black Press
Randy Rivera held a pizza during Friday’s invitation-only celebration of Firecrest Custom Salads and Pizzas on the Langley Bypass. Troy Landreville Langley Times

Food Network show winner sets up pizza shop in Langley

Firecrust Pizza Langley owner Randy Rivera excited about new adventure

Randy Rivera held a pizza during Friday’s invitation-only celebration of Firecrest Custom Salads and Pizzas on the Langley Bypass. Troy Landreville Langley Times
Langley resident Edward Hatashita-Lee is a top prize winner from the #YourTicket contest held during Apprenticeship Recognition Week (Nov 5 to 11). Submitted photo

Young millwright urges employers to give apprentices a chance

Apprenticeship Recognition Week recognizes impact apprentices have in B.C. communities

Langley resident Edward Hatashita-Lee is a top prize winner from the #YourTicket contest held during Apprenticeship Recognition Week (Nov 5 to 11). Submitted photo
Vancouver Giants defenceman Bailey Dhaliwal and forward Dawson Holt aren’t donning the team’s alternate jerseys. In actuality, they are promoting the Western Hockey League team’s pyjama drive for their Dec. 5 game against the Portland Winterhawks. All ‘PJs’ brought to the game will go to teens and children through the Langley Christmas Bureau. Pete Toigo Vancouver Giants

Fans urged to bring, and wear, pyjamas to Dec. 5 Giants game

New 'PJs' brought to Vancouver/Portland game at Langley Events Centre go to Langley Christmas Bureau

Vancouver Giants defenceman Bailey Dhaliwal and forward Dawson Holt aren’t donning the team’s alternate jerseys. In actuality, they are promoting the Western Hockey League team’s pyjama drive for their Dec. 5 game against the Portland Winterhawks. All ‘PJs’ brought to the game will go to teens and children through the Langley Christmas Bureau. Pete Toigo Vancouver Giants