Lifestyle - Tri-City News http://www.tricitynews.com/lifestyles RSS Feed for Lifestyle - Tri-City News en-us Tue, 22 May 2012 20:49:03 GMT A GOOD READ: Oh my dog! Read books about pooches http://www.tricitynews.com/lifestyles/152694235.html Learn about training or grooming your dog with books and DVDs from the library, writes Coquitlam librarian Katie Oke. GOLDS: The sad saga of Coquitlam & PoCo's Maple Creek http://www.tricitynews.com/lifestyles/151796625.html Development has been allowed to encroach into Maple Creek's riparian zone in Coquitlm and Port Coquitlam, writes Elaine Golds. BOOKS PLUS: Port Moody library gets tweeting http://www.tricitynews.com/lifestyles/151795365.html Summer reading club in Coquitlam, poetry contest in Port Coquitlam and exam help in Port Moody – libraries, that is. MINTER: Tomato varieties for your garden abound http://www.tricitynews.com/lifestyles/151793245.html Gardeners must select the right type of tomato for the area they live in, writes Brian Minter. A GOOD READ: De-clutter your home with help of books http://www.tricitynews.com/lifestyles/151459615.html A staffer with Port Coquitlam's Terry Fox Library offers titles of books that will help you get organized at home. Speeding up stroke recovery http://www.tricitynews.com/lifestyles/151793175.html New Fraser Health program allows stroke patient to continue receiving intensive rehab as an outpatient. YOUR HISTORY: Looms help PoCo kids weave past, present & future http://www.tricitynews.com/lifestyles/150968925.html Looms from Coquitlam's Riverview Hospital are used in weaving project at Pitt River middle and Central elementary schools in Port Coquitlam. MARKET FRESH: New column will highlight best of local markets http://www.tricitynews.com/lifestyles/150968075.html Introducing Karen Curtis' food column, with a focus on the fresh goods offered at Coquitlam Farmers Market, which opens on Mother's Day. BOOKS PLUS: Language help & Hunger Games fodder at Tri-City libraries http://www.tricitynews.com/lifestyles/150859825.html ESL adults can find help at libraries in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody. SENIORS: Learn about CARP – and learn to protect your money http://www.tricitynews.com/lifestyles/150858235.html CARP offers information on consumer protection for seniors at its meeting May 17 at Burnaby's Cameron rec centre.