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A Coquitlam high school student will be at the end of the world to hail the start of 2012. Selin Jessa of Dr.

A serious traffic accident occurred Thursday afternoon, resulting in the closure of Dewdney Trunk Road in Coquitlam between Mariner Way and Lougheed Highway.

Ditch the car on New Year's Eve and hop on the bus, SkyTrain and SeaBus - for free. TransLink is once again offering transit rides at no charge after 5 p.m. on Dec. 31 in an effort to get party revellers home safely during the celebrations.

Swimming and skating at Coquitlam pools and rinks will cost a few pennies more in the new year.

Remember the old adage of "do as I say, not as I do?" Well, as most parents have learned, kids don't necessarily follow that advice. Like it or not, children are very impressionable and constantly watch your every move.

When Natasha Calder and Dustin Stratford light the fireworks fuses at midnight on New Year's Eve they won't be setting off a handful of roman candles or sparkles.

Carli Travers has never shied away from a challenge. Growing up in Port Coquitlam, she was involved in outreach projects in the Tri-Cities and in Vancouver's downtown eastside, helping women and children in particular.

With the holiday season coming to a close, it's time to make recycling plans for Christmas trees and there are several options in the Tri-Cities. COQUITLAM Friends of Mundy Park Heritage Society will host its annual event on Jan.

Chapters Indigo and Amazon had better watch their backs. There are some new booksellers in town and they have a lot to offer. What they lack in online distribution and technological gimmickry they more than make up in cuteness and prolificacy.

A new school slated for construction in Anmore has already won an award.