Pitt Meadows

Gabe Procyk of the Burrards, seen here against the Victoria Shamrocks, was given the WLA Unsung Hero award. (Paul Evans Photography/Special to The News)

Maple Ridge Burrard given WLA’s Unsung Hero award

Rookie Gabe Procyk has a bright future in lacrosse says coach

 

Lesley Shebib, right, was the winner of the Rotary Duck Race. (Special to The News)

Maple Ridge resident still pinching herself after winning Rotary Duck Race

Winners were drawn Sunday, Aug. 7

 

This years Ridge Meadows Hospital Foundation gala is themed The Disco Ball. (Ridge Meadows Hospital Foundation/Special to The News)

Tickets on sale for annual gala benefitting the Maple Ridge hospital

The 34th annual gala takes place in October at Meadow Gardens Golf Club

 

Jaden August of Pitt Meadows is playing incredible golf. (Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour/Special to The News)

Pitt Meadows golfer wins junior tour event

Jaden August takes tournament at Northview

Jaden August of Pitt Meadows is playing incredible golf. (Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour/Special to The News)
Camp Choice is held at the Zajac Ranch on Stave Lake. (Special to The News)

Camp Choice returns to Zajac Ranch after COVID interruption

Maple Ridge kids benefit from unique camp on Stave Lake

Camp Choice is held at the Zajac Ranch on Stave Lake. (Special to The News)
Hammond’s Ron Paley frequently cycles a loop through Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows that takes him past a number of local waterways, including the Fraser River, Pitt River, and two arms of Alouette River, not to mention Katzie Slough, Kanaka Creek, and a few others in the community. (Special to The News)

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  • Aug 8, 2022
Hammond’s Ron Paley frequently cycles a loop through Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows that takes him past a number of local waterways, including the Fraser River, Pitt River, and two arms of Alouette River, not to mention Katzie Slough, Kanaka Creek, and a few others in the community. (Special to The News)
During a past Heritage Thursday, kids poured paint and played abstract art games. There’s one more session this summer. (Keagan Nagy, Pitt Meadows Museum/Special to The News)

Kids unlock their inner artist at Heritage Thursdays

Pitt Meadows Museum nears the end of its popular summer learning program

During a past Heritage Thursday, kids poured paint and played abstract art games. There’s one more session this summer. (Keagan Nagy, Pitt Meadows Museum/Special to The News)
After only three months in the position, Gary Bizzo has left as executive director of the Chamber of Commerce Serving Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows. (Special to The News)

Chamber parts ways with latest executive director

Announcement is coming about a new person for the Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows business advocacy job

After only three months in the position, Gary Bizzo has left as executive director of the Chamber of Commerce Serving Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows. (Special to The News)
A picture from 1979 of OCC and a dump truck. (Special to The News)

Recycling society inviting the community to 50th bash in Maple Ridge

Tickets on sale now

A picture from 1979 of OCC and a dump truck. (Special to The News)
Steve Bradley played the dame in a 2012 production of the panto <em>Sleeping Beauty. </em>(The News files)

Auditions coming up for Maple Ridge panto

SPECC-tacular Productions Theatre Group is auditioning for tale of Sleeping Beauty

Steve Bradley played the dame in a 2012 production of the panto <em>Sleeping Beauty. </em>(The News files)
The Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows School District office. (THE NEWS-files)

Ridge Meadows teachers disciplined for publicizing former colleague’s relationship with former student

Each teacher suspended for one day by Teachers Regulation Branch

The Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows School District office. (THE NEWS-files)
Chamber of Commerce Serving Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows is accepting nominations for its annual various business excellence awards, executive director Gary Bizzo announced this week. (Chamber of Commerce Serving Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows/Special to The News)

Pitt Meadows and Maple Ridge chamber accepting business award nominations

‘More important than ever to celebrate the resiliency of businesses…’: Bizzo

Chamber of Commerce Serving Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows is accepting nominations for its annual various business excellence awards, executive director Gary Bizzo announced this week. (Chamber of Commerce Serving Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows/Special to The News)
Debbie Sheppard has been in the real estate business for more than 20 years. (Special to The News)

Local apartment sales drop by 42 per cent

Listings and sales prices in Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows for July continue to decline

Debbie Sheppard has been in the real estate business for more than 20 years. (Special to The News)
Pitt Meadows Fire and Rescue, from left: acting lieutenant Mark Davies, firefighter Andrew Brown, deputy chief Tracy Warren, and firefighter Jerrod Saddler, saved Shelby, a golden retriever, after her head became trapped beneath a tree stump. (Pitt Meadows Fire and Rescue/Special to The News)

Firefighters save dog stuck under a tree stump in Pitt Meadows dog park

Stump to be removed

Pitt Meadows Fire and Rescue, from left: acting lieutenant Mark Davies, firefighter Andrew Brown, deputy chief Tracy Warren, and firefighter Jerrod Saddler, saved Shelby, a golden retriever, after her head became trapped beneath a tree stump. (Pitt Meadows Fire and Rescue/Special to The News)
The Maple Ridge Fire Department has issued notice of a total fire ban. (Black Press file)

Total fire ban in effect in Maple Ridge

Open wood burning already banned in City of Pitt Meadows

The Maple Ridge Fire Department has issued notice of a total fire ban. (Black Press file)
A campfire ban starts Thursday, Aug. 4, across the Lower Mainland. (The News files)

Campfire ban coming to Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows

Ban starts at noon on Thursday, Aug 4

A campfire ban starts Thursday, Aug. 4, across the Lower Mainland. (The News files)
Double Overtime is playing tonight, Wednesday, Aug. 3, in Pitt Meadows Spirit Square. (City of Pitt Meadows/Special to The News)

Funk and soul band to serenade audience in Pitt Meadows

Concert tonight in Pitt Meadows Spirit Square

Double Overtime is playing tonight, Wednesday, Aug. 3, in Pitt Meadows Spirit Square. (City of Pitt Meadows/Special to The News)
Bike the Dike is the entire month of August. (Laura Severn/Special to The News)

Bike the Dike is on now in Pitt Meadows

Maps for free, self-guided tour available to those who register

Bike the Dike is the entire month of August. (Laura Severn/Special to The News)
Denise Kerr shared a vibrant sunset picture on a hot summer night, taken from her backyard, and overlooking the Fraser River and Golden Ears Bridge. (Special to The News)

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  • Aug 2, 2022
Denise Kerr shared a vibrant sunset picture on a hot summer night, taken from her backyard, and overlooking the Fraser River and Golden Ears Bridge. (Special to The News)
This Maple Ridge gas bar still had its pumps taped off, and the price sign set to $0 on the holiday Monday. (Roxanne Hooper/The News)

Finding fuel can be hard in Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows, as some stations close pumps

Refinery maintenance believed to be the cause

This Maple Ridge gas bar still had its pumps taped off, and the price sign set to $0 on the holiday Monday. (Roxanne Hooper/The News)