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I am not one to read in themes, so the following books cover a variety of topics — I hope you find something of interest here.

Taking the Halvor Lunden Trail to the White Rock Lookout offers wonderful views and a tough workout, writes Steve Chapman.

S hall we start the summer market season off with a decadent celebration? Most markets open at the beginning of May, just in time for Mother’s Day, and I can’t think of a better time to go all in and treat yourself and your loved ones to a sumptuous

Books Plus runs in The Tri-City News each Friday to highlight programs and happenings in the Tri-Cities’ three libraries: Coquitlam Public Library, Port Moody Public Library and Terry Fox Library in Port Coquitlam.

There's playoff hockey on TV and plenty of hockey reading at your local library, writes Virginia McCreedy of Port Moody Public Library.

Bats in B.C. have been placed at risk of extinction by a new disease, the so-called white nose syndrome that is sweeping across North America, writes Elaine Golds.

Libraries in Coquitlam, PoCo and Port Moody offer a variety of programs in addition to lending books.

Have you been searching for serious and reliable information about the unexplained phenomenon of UFOs? Coquitlam librarian Heather Hortness has some answers...

Some 63% of what’s composted is not only edible but can add flavour and boost the nutrient content of a dish. Here's what you are throwing out that you can eat...

The hike of the week takes in some of the best that Burke Mountain has to offer — no fewer than four waterfalls and a spectacular viewpoint overlooking Coquitlam Lake, Eagle Ridge, Vancouver Island and the forbidden lands of the Coquitlam watershed.