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New View hosts May Day breakfast

The New View Society is preparing for its May Day community breakfast on Saturday, May 11. Everyone is welcome at New View (2050 Mary Hill Rd., PoCo) for a free breakfast of eggs, sausages, croissants, bagels, fruit and more from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m.

Give Lego to library (really)

What's gives kids endless fun (and adults endless pain when they step on the pieces)? Lego, and Coquitlam Public Library is looking to build the ultimate Lego collection.

Garage sales set for Saturday

Port Coquitlam held its city-wide garage sale a few weeks ago and now it's Coquitlam's turn.

A PoCo author to read on Tuesday

No place contains more stories than a library. And a Port Coquitlam author will be sharing her latest one next week at her local library.

SPOTLIGHT: IODE cash to ERHF, Jessa places fourth

IN FOURTH Dr. Charles Best secondary student Selin Jessa was last month awarded fourth place and $1,000 for her work in the International BioGENEius Challenge science competition.

Nordic walking starts next Wed. in Coquitlam

Spring - with its warmer temperatures and lighter evenings - is the perfect time for a walk. Walking is great exercise and a nice way to explore your community.

Kids' swap meet Sunday

Are you up for some cheap shopping? A children's swap meet will be held Sunday, May 5 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Poirier community centre and Centennial Pavilion.

Share series covers addictive behaviour

Share Family and Community Services' Alcohol and Drug Program is hosting a free education series that started this week and runs through July. The program runs Wednesdays from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Share (2615 Clarke St.

Move for Health on May 10 at the pavilions

The city of Coquitlam will celebrate Move for Health Day, a worldwide initiative coordinated by the World Health Organization, next Friday with activities at Dogwood and Glen Pine pavilions.

Students show off their art work at Mary Hill elementary school

Mary Hill elementary students held an art show last week to display their paintings to parents and community members.