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Port Moody singer Tyson Venegas eliminated from American Idol

Port Moody singer Tyson Venegas eliminated from American Idol

The Port Moody student and recording artist did not receive enough votes out of the 23 million cast to advance the top eight.
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Photos: SD43 teachers, students return for Music Festival in the Park

Photos: SD43 teachers, students return for Music Festival in the Park

About 1,600 band students in elementary, middle and high schools in the Coquitlam School District performed for Music Monday at Town Centre Park in Coquitlam on May 1.
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An Agatha Christie whodunit plays out for Coquitlam drama club

An Agatha Christie whodunit plays out for Coquitlam drama club

Joanne Stables is directing the Dogwood Drama Club for its spring production, "A Murder is Announced."
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Photos: Peanuts comic strip comes to life at this Coquitlam high school

Photos: Peanuts comic strip comes to life at this Coquitlam high school

Dr. Charles Best Secondary mounts the musical "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown" from May 11 to 13 and May 17 to 19 at the Coquitlam school. Tickets are now on sale.
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Tri-City Wordsmiths hosts free writers, readers' fest during May Days

Tri-City Wordsmiths hosts free writers, readers' fest during May Days

JJ Lee, Rob Taylor and Richard Dal Monte to speak at the inaugural Readers and Writers Festival in Port Coquitlam on Saturday, May 6.
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Port Moody's Michaela Slinger to debut sophomore album on first-ever tour

Port Moody's Michaela Slinger to debut sophomore album on first-ever tour

The Port Moody recording artist is set to play live shows in nine cities, and is the culmination of building career, fans and opportunity during "strange" times.
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Coquitlam scores $435K for public art in commercial districts

Coquitlam scores $435K for public art in commercial districts

Up to eight art installations will be placed around Coquitlam as part of a $50-million boost for B.C. tourism and arts projects.
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Port Moody's Tyson Venegas is halfway to becoming the next American Idol

Port Moody's Tyson Venegas is halfway to becoming the next American Idol

The Port Moody teen — and his incredible pipes — has coasted through the show's 21st season, bringing the celebrity judges to their feet every time.
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Two boys fight at a park. Here's how their parents resolve it

Two boys fight at a park. Here's how their parents resolve it

The Coquitlam theatrical company, Stage 43, mounts the Tony award-winning play "God of Carnage" at the Evergreen Cultural Centre starting April 29. Tickets are now on sale.
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Photos: Gleneagle puts lens on LGBTQ2S+ acceptance in new musical

Photos: Gleneagle puts lens on LGBTQ2S+ acceptance in new musical

"The Prom" runs at Gleneagle Secondary in Coquitlam on May 3, 4, 5, 10, 11 and 12. Tickets are now for sale.
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